The Whitechapel and Poplar areas of East London have a large Muslim population, one of the largest Mosques in the UK, many Muslim businesses and a distinct atmosphere. Walking down the road, you can come across brothers and sisters going to the many local Islamic institutes in their jilbabs and thowbs to study tajweed, fiqh, Arabic and other Islamic sciences or going on convoys to deliver aid to Syrian refugees…

News: The Guardian Newspaper of 12th August 2013 and nearly all newspapers in Tanzania have recently reported the event of shooting of the Secretary General of Supreme Council of Muslims in Tanzania Ustadh Ponda Issa Ponda. This occurrence seems to be controversial as Ustadh Ponda and his followers have put it clearly that Ponda was shot by police while the government denies it. Despite this, the government confirms that it…

News: Jakarta, Indonesia- The National Police said Sunday (August 11th) that at least 471 people died in traffic accidents across Indonesia during the annual Eid ul-Fitr travel exodus, local media reported. "There have been 2,095 total traffic accidents in which 747 people sustained major injuries and 2,688 endured minor ones," National Police Spokesperson Agus Rianto said in Jakarta, according to the Antara News Agency. Among incidents involving 3,621 vehicles, 2,517…

News: The arrogant American viceroy to Pakistan, John Kerry visited Islamabad and immediately blamed local militant groups for violating Pakistan's sovereignty. In an exclusive interview with Geo News, US Secretary of State John Kerry said that terrorist groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Al-Qaeda were violating the sovereignty of Pakistan. Comment: For most Pakistanis, it is America that is aggressively violating Pakistani airspace and killing Pakistani citizens…