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Posted on Jun 19, 2017

‘Do not incline towards the oppressors’ – Explaining Surah Hūd 113

‘Do not incline towards the oppressors’ – Explaining Surah Hūd 113

 

Oppression comes in various forms, some explicit and some more subtle. Allah has warned against any involvement – even implicit – in forms of oppression. With reference to an importance verse of Surah Hud, we need to understand what the parameters of such oppression may be in order to ensure we are not a party to oppression of any sort. By looking at the classical tafsir of this verse (Hud 113) br Shafiul Haq explores the parameters of potential contribution to oppression.

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Posted on Jun 10, 2017

Colonialism: A Brief Illustrated Explainer

Colonialism: A Brief Illustrated Explainer

 

Colonialism was the single most decisive political phenomenon of the last five centuries. It is unrivalled in what it created of upheaval, death and large-scale political, economic and social reconfiguration. Br Shahbaz Jamal presents a brief pictorial and thematic introduction to colonialism, based on his creative presentation at a recent conference in Sydney.

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Posted on May 26, 2017

All presentations: “Living Islam in a Hostile West” Conference [May 2017]

All presentations: “Living Islam in a Hostile West” Conference [May 2017]

 

On the 21st of May 2017, Hizb  ut-Tahrir Australia held a conference analysing our position as Muslims and the growing hostility Muslims face living in the West, identifying the causes and multiplicity of factors. We present here a summary video, the keynote talks, creative presentations and some images from the event.

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Posted on Jan 11, 2017

Essay – Erdoğan’s Syria interventions: the Russian alliance and handover of Aleppo

Essay – Erdoğan’s Syria interventions: the Russian alliance and handover of Aleppo

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While Aleppo burned last month in a vicious offensive executed by the Assad regime, supported by Russian air power and Iranian-backed militia, Muslims around the world watched on in horror and distress. Thousands were killed and many more displaced as the Eastern part of the city was thoroughly destroyed. The Syrian Army walked across with remarkable ease. Aleppo, the symbolic heartland of the Syrian revolution, fell back into the hands of the Assad regime. On closer examination, it did not just fall; it was handed over in a deal struck between Moscow and Ankara, with the approval of Washington from as early as June 2016. Erdoğan signed on to execute the American-Russian agenda in Syria as part of the Russia-Iran-Turkey tripartite ring.

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