The grandchild of Imam Abdullah Haron, Muhajir Haron, tells of how his grandfather fought for the spread and preservation of Islam during the era of the South African Apartheid regime.

On Sunday, news of the death of Irish actor Peter O’Toole, who was most famous for his role in the 1962 film ‘Lawrence of Arabia’, hit the airwaves. His death reminds the world of the real Lawrence, linking the events in the Arab world today to those of a century ago.

Muhammed Hamidullah was a scholar who devoted his entire life to education and knowledge...

Ibn Khaldun was an unequivocal scholar who had not any correspondent in his time, both in Islamic world, and in the western intellectual arena

Hafez Assad’s first encounter with Israel is full of suspicious decisions, doubtful exchanges and controversial engagements.

Muhammad Iqbal is a celebrated classical philosopher and politician whose vision inspired millions of people around the world.