On July 25th of last year, US President Donald Trump got on the phone with Ukranian President Zelensky to congratulate him on his electoral victory. As part of the phone conversation, Trump seemed to imply that he would hold back military aid that Ukraine would rely on to fend off Russian aggression if Zelensky’s government ...

In December of 2019, India’s ruling party in the state of Assam, the BJP, passed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), easing citizenship requirements for Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, Christians and Sikhs from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Notably excluded from this list are Muslims, including Rohingya refugees. And this is where the CAA comes in; non-Muslim residents ...

The past year has been tumultuous for the Ummah, with great tribulations and unthinkable torment. Yet, we see exemplary bravery unfolding before us. On the one hand, he Muslim world, on the one hand, is racked by genocide, tyranny and oppression; on the other hand, we have seen courage and a zeal for the truth ...

At the end of October, the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) – which is the ruling party in Quebec – announced the introduction of a provincial values test that some immigrants will have to undergo as a requirement to live in the Quebec. The test will be applied to economic migrants, not students, or those who ...

With the federal elections in Canada approaching on October 21st, a series of damning images emerged of the Prime Minister of Canada – Justin Trudeau – wearing “blackface” and “brownface” make-up, damaging his and the Liberal Party’s credibility as the champions of minority rights and multiculturalism, in contrast to the more blatantly divisive Conservative Party. ...

In the middle of August, a group called “The True North Strong & Free Advertising Corp.” paid Pattison Advertising to put up billboards promoting Maxime Bernier’s anti-immigration position. Specifically, the billboards read: “Say NO to Mass Immigration,” with a picture of Bernier, the head of the People’s Party of Canada, on it. Bernier said he ...

At the end of June, an Eid Dinner was held in Toronto, inviting 75 elected officials from all levels of the Canadian government, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, deputy Conservative leader Lisa Raitt, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, and Toronto mayor John Tory. Each speaker stressed the importance of Canadian Muslims to be involved in electoral ...

During this past month, major sporting events have attracted local and international attention. In Canada, the Toronto Raptors basketball team celebrated its first championship victory in its franchise history. It is estimated that around 2 million fans, including many Muslims, attended the championship parade that packed and blocked off large stretches of downtown Toronto.  Many ...

Since the abolishment of the Uthmani Khilafah in 1924, the Ummah has engaged in a struggle against its rulers and their colonial masters to restore the rule of Islam. However, many have accepted the idea that the Muslim Ummah is doomed to its current reality until the arrival of the Mahdi, who is believed to ...

During the month of March, some of the top headlines in the news included tragic stories of the devastating loss of life that came about from unexpected and unpredictable situations that continue to cause us great grief and sadness.  For example, on March 10th, news emerged that an Ethiopian Airlines plane crash-landed due to faulty ...