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Long Live Palestine
It’s been seven months since Israel began its bombing campaign and occupation of Gaza. May Allah protect the oppressed and grant them safety and peace. Scroll down to see a list of recommended books...
View ArticleThe Muslim Vote must avoid the mistakes of the past
With the momentum to deseat pro-Zionist MPs in full swing in the UK, Faisal Bodi reflects on the need for Muslims to have confidence in their values when forming political alliances and leveraging the...
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Celebrating Malcolm X and the History of Black Resistance
Today commemorates the birth of African-American civil rights leader and revolutionary, Malcolm X. Held on May 19th each year in America, or the third Friday of May, Malcolm X Day honours his tireless...
View ArticleIHRC letter to student encampments supporting Palestine
Dear students, I want to commend the courageous and principled stand you are taking in opposing the genocide in Gaza. By doing so, you are aligning yourselves with morality, humanity, and placing...
View ArticleIHRC extends support to pro-Palestine student encampments
IHRC has sent a letter of appreciation and support to the student encampments that have sprung up at campuses across the UK. The letter commends students for taking a principled stand against the...
View ArticlePalestine and the Quest for Justice
Join us for a panel discussion looking at justice in Islam through the lens of the Palestine issue. Our speakers will address the question of what constitutes justice in Islam, how Muslims should...
View ArticleGaza Delenda Est: The Palestine Protests, Antisemitism, and the American...
Jennifer Loewenstein discusses her experiences of life as a US based anti-Zionist Jewish activist in the context of the current genocide in Gaza. While things are dire, not least the state of civil...
View ArticleGaza and the Politics of Genocide Recognition
Afroze F Zaidi argues that Western countries refusal to use the term genocide to describe events in Gaza is a nod to their complicity not only in the ongoing slaughter but a reminder of its place in...
View ArticleThe Obligation of Social Justice Activism
In this extract from his book ‘Sacred Activism’ Imam Dawud Walid argues that Muslims must not loose sight either of the injunctions to challenge injustice, or while doing so enjoining the good and...
View ArticleTelling Tales of the ‘British’ Nation: The Michaela School Moment and the End...
Arzu Merali looks at how the Michaela School judgment fits into new narratives of nation in the UK, and how it heralds the collapse of minority rights norms. Who gets to explain what Britain is? A...
View ArticleCoconuts are fair game
Faisal Bodi argues that minorities should not shy from using communal vernacular to express political dissent, despite the decision to prosecute Mareiha Hussain I have a very personal interest in the...
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Children’s Storytelling Day with Bushra Hussain: My Islam A-Z
Join us for an exciting day of storytelling and arts & crafts activities with author and illustrator, Bushra Hussain. Bushra will be spending a full day at the IHRC Bookshop to deliver engaging...
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American Imperialism and Eid Book Recommendations
Since today is National Memorial Day in the USA and 29 May 2024 is the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, we have prepared a list of recommendations on American imperialism. National Day...
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Palestine and the Quest for Justice
Join us for a panel discussion looking at justice in Islam through the lens of the Palestine issue. Our speakers will address the question of what constitutes justice in Islam, how Muslims should...
View ArticleA Message to Students: we stand with you
A message from IHRC Chairman, Massoud Shajareh to University Students who are standing against genocide. The battle for justice bears heavy costs that we commend you for bearing. We stand with you. You...
View ArticleDocumentary Screening and Q&A: Two Kids A Day
Join us for an exclusive documentary screening of Two Kids A Day, followed by a conversation with producer, Mohamed Babai. This event is in collaboration with Brent Trades Council. WHEN: Thursday, 18...
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Mermaid Lagoon: Storytelling with Thalia S.A.
Join us for an exciting day of storytelling and cupcake decorating with the talented and young author, Thalia S.A. Reading and taking inspiration from her book, Mermaid Lagoon, Thalia will gather book...
View ArticleEnabling Genocide Fundraising in the UK: Questions for the Charity Commission
IN ‘Enabling Genocide Fundraising in the UK: Questions for the Charity Commission’ IHRC has compiled data on two UK registered charities who are listed on several fundraisers for military equipment...
View ArticleCharity watchdog urged to stop flow of UK donations to Israeli armed forces
A new report[1] has been submitted to the Charity Commission by IHRC, highlighting the activities of two domestic charities that appear to be channelling money to the Israeli armed forces, in open...
View ArticleEvent Report: Author Evening with Muzzammil Al-Nadwi: Views on Womanhood
We had the honour of hosting Shaikh Muzzammil al-Nadwi, to discuss the translation of Views on Womanhood, co-translated by Junayd Greer. This event was chaired by Talha Ahsan. Purchase Views on...
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