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GCSE Results Day: All you need to know
A Parent and Student’s Guide to Surviving GCSE Results Day For many students, Thursday 24 August will have felt as close to Judgement day as they have experienced in their short lives. Tears of joy,...
View ArticleOfsted & the Return of the Spanish Inquisition
The Spanish Inquisition was established in 1478 by Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile with the express purpose of imposing orthodox Catholicism in the religiously diverse and thriving...
View ArticleJerusalem – the Eternal & Undivided Capital
Delusional thinking Delusional thinking with regards to Jerusalem is not a new phenomenon. Trump’s announcement recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, followed by Netanyahu’s glowing...
View ArticleSocial Media and the Cyber Youth Crisis
It is hardly surprising that the iconic founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, along with a number of other tech CEOs and venture capitalists would strictly control their children’s screen time.[1] The...
View ArticleResponse to the St Stephen’s Primary School Fasting & Hijab Ban
The 4-minute video published in the Times Online, of the Headteacher and Chair of Governors of St Stephen’s Primary School basking in their own bigotry in banning the hijab and fasting for Muslim...
View ArticleHijab Ban Overturned – Lessons from the St Stephen’s School Saga
Read: Response to the St Stephen’s Primary School Fasting & Hijab Ban There is a good reason why schools and educational institutions should not allow themselves to become weaponised as part of a...
View ArticleAmanda Spielman’s Obsession With Muslims Has Proven Her Critics Right
When Amanda Spielman was appointed as Chief Inspector of Ofsted in January 2017, many criticised her complete lack of classroom teaching experience, but it was the House of Commons education committee...
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Is it time for Ofsted to be put into special measures?
You would be hard-pressed to find an independent regulatory body with as low an approval rating amongst its own professionals as Ofsted. A recent YouGov poll revealed that only 15% of teachers believe...
View ArticleFasting & GCSEs: A School’s Guide to Preparing for Ramadan 2018
Why do Muslims Fast? Fasting the month of Ramadān is one of the five Pillars of Islām and is held in high esteem across all Muslim cultures and societies. It is seen as a unique act of worship which...
View ArticleRamaḍān Q&A for Students taking Exams
1. Is it permissible to break the Ramaḍān fast in order to perform better in public exams? Fasting in Ramaḍān is one of the pillars of Islām. It is a unique act of worship which Allāh linked closely to...
View ArticleOfsted’s Amanda Spielman panders to tabloids in another ideologically driven...
‘A straw man argument’ is a rhetorical technique giving the impression of refuting an opponent’s argument, while actually refuting an argument that was not presented by that opponent. It is a technique...
View ArticleRamaḍān Q&A for Students taking Exams
1. Is it permissible to break the Ramaḍān fast in order to perform better in public exams? Fasting in Ramaḍān is one of the pillars of Islām. It is a unique act of worship which Allāh linked closely to...
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GCSE Results Day: All you need to know
A Parent and Student’s Guide to Surviving GCSE Results Day Many students will have felt as close to Judgement day as they have experienced in their short lives. Tears of joy, tears of disappointment,...
View ArticleThe Education Wheel of Fortune
Let’s get started with 3 simple questions which all of us should know the answer to: Which of the following schools have the most challenging final GCSE exams? ▢ Eton College ▢ Regular state school...
View ArticleThe Commercialisation of Adultery
In this Face to Face episode, Ustadh Abu Haneefah Sohail asks how we as a society have reached “destructive levels of moral depravity”. Click above to watch, or below to listen and download. Click...
View ArticleRamaḍan of the Prophet ﷺ
How did the Prophet (sall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam) conduct himself in Ramaḍān? How did the Prophet (sall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam) prepare for Ramaḍān? The best example Surely, these are both...
View ArticleA forgotten gold mine: du’ā of a fasting person
The fasting person has a golden moment when their every request will be accepted. A moment which is so precious that the invocation of any one of us can be elevated to the invocation of the just ruler....
View ArticleAre your children fasting this Ramaḍān?
Advice to parents with children who are fasting this Ramaḍān Allāh taught parents in the Qur’ān to make a remarkable invocation for their children: And those who say: “Our Lord! Bestow on us from our...
View ArticleCountdown to the Night of al-Qadr
The Prophet Muhammad (Peace and salutations be upon him) said: The people of Paradise are one hundred and twenty rows, of which eighty are from this ummah (nation) and the other forty are from all the...
View ArticleRamad-amnesia
Ramad-amnesia is a condition affecting millions of Muslims in the UK and around the world yet there have been very few resources invested in diagnosing and treating this illness. It is highly...
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