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Ramadan: Second 10 Days of Forgiveness

We hope you are well and that your Ramadan has been productive. May Allah accept your fasting and worship during this blessed time. The first ten days of Ramadan were days of mercy and we have now entered the second ten days which are days of Allah’s forgiveness.  Abdur Rahman ibn Awf reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Ramadan is

Ramadan: The First 10 Days of Mercy

We pray you are well and safe. Ramadan is a month of mercy in which Allah revealed the Qur’an to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). We have some announcements to share with you. The first ten days of Ramadan are the

Request for comment from Times and IHRC’s response

On 25 February, The Times published an article in which it promoted the claim that Muslim groups, including IHRC, are using Islamophobia as a tool to silence critics of so-called “grooming gangs”. Below we reproduce its disingenuous request for comment and our response. From: Witherow,

Event Report: Author Evening with Houria Bouteldja: Rednecks and Barbarians

IHRC hosted an engaging author evening on Thursday, February 6, 2025, featuring Houria Bouteldja and her latest book, Rednecks and Barbarians: Uniting the White and Racialized Working Class. The online event was moderated by Arzu Merali. Watch the discussion:   The conversation has been edited

Jewish Chronicle article on IHRC and IHRC’s responses

On 27 January 2025, the Jewish Chronicle published a highly scurrilous attack on the IHRC and its chairman Massoud Shadjareh. The article is libellous and full of fabrications. Prior to the article being published the JC approached IHRC for comment. However it did not publish

The Fall of Granada, 1492

Today marks 533 years since the fall of Granada, the last remnant of Islamic authority in the Iberian Peninsula. The fall of Granada in 1492 marked the end of Islamic rule in Spain and the conclusion of the Reconquista, a centuries-long campaign by Christian kingdoms

Prisoners of Faith & the Struggle for Freedom 

As the year draws to an end we would like to remind and raise awareness of the struggles of those who have been unjustly imprisoned. Scroll down to see news, announcements and recommended books related to prisoners. Little Heroes, Big Voices: Poems for Palestine Workshop

Enrolment Call: Granada Critical Muslim Studies Summer School 2025

Critical Muslim Studies is inspired by a need for opening up a space for intellectually rigorous and socially committed explorations between decolonial thinking and studies of Muslims, Islam and the Islamicate. Critical Muslim Studies does not take Islam as only a spiritual tradition, or a