Fasting is likened to a shield, protecting each of us individually from the Fire of Jahannam. RasulAllah (saaw) said, «الصِّيَامُ جُنَّةٌ مِنَ النَّارِ كَجُنَّةِ أَحَدِكُمْ مِنَ الْقِتَالِ» "Fasting is a shield against the Fire just like the shield of anyone of you against fighting.” [Ibn Maajah]. So, in Ramadhan, we establish the Obligation (Fard) of Fasting sincerely, seeking the Reward of Allah (swt), His Forgiveness and His Mercy and averting…

“Every one of you is a shepherd and is responsible for his flock”, upon this was the life of our Messenger (saw), and upon this he raised his companions: ruling by the Law of Allah and executing His rulings. The Caliph in the State of Islam is responsible for his flock, governing them fairly and providing for them security and reassurance. Looking after their affairs and ensuring that their basic…

The strength and harmony of the Muslim family was once a characteristic feature of this Islamic Ummah. Gaston Jezz, a Swiss family-law professor who visited the Turkish Republic following the destruction of the Uthmani Khilafah stated that the harmony of religious beliefs in this land, "gave birth to the strongest family hearth in the world, and this entity founded a public life which has never been seen in the history…

Since the destruction of the Khilafah (Caliphate) on 28 Rajab 1342 Hijri, corresponding to 3 March 1924 CE, Muslims have suffered great oppression at the hands of the current rulers. These rulers pay lip service to Islam, whilst ruling by man-made laws, even though Allah (swt) said,