Islamic Revival

The following is a translation from Arabic. 10/4/2007 Press Statement Political security in the Ab province Sheikh Saqr Abdul Qader al-Shuwaitir is arrested On Saturday 7th April, 2007 C.E security officials in civilian attires raided the al-Nahdhah School in the province of Ab and detained Mr. Saqr Abdul Qader Abdullah al-Shuwaitir, aged 35, married and father of 4 children, who is a teacher in the same school. He has been arrested without a warrant from either a court or the provincial authorities. His only ‘crime’ is that he distributed leaflets criticising the treacherous Riyadh Conference where the traitors of this Ummah had gathered in Riyadh on 28th & 29th March, 2007. The leaflet was titled “America holds the Arab Summit in Riyadh! It aims to deal a fatal blow to the issues of the Muslims especially the Palestinian issue.” wherein it called upon the Muslims: “Oh Muslims America had succeeded in the Beirut Summit in 2002 under the name of the Arab Peace Initiative by making

Check the following link to see many photos from different parts of the world which show the activities of the da'wah carriers working for the re-establishment of the Khilafah: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=khilafah

Stem cell research promises to revolutionise medical treatment and has the potential to yield cures that have long eluded scientists and doctors. Whilst researchers seek to push the frontiers of its ground-breaking potential, a debate over the ethics of experimenting with human embryos may yet threaten to stifle its future. Dr Saqib Latif discusses an Islamic approach to a debate that has deeply divided secular societies. Introduction Dr Clarke is a seventy three year old retired chemical engineer. For a PhD scientist with a distinguished career, he can barely recognise his wife nor remember her name and his comprehension of numbers has deteriorated such that he cannot count three consecutive figures backward. There are times when he wakes at night screaming and is unable to go back to sleep despite soothing gestures from Mrs Clarke. A week ago, she woke in the middle of the night to find him wandering in the street outside. Alzheimer's dementia makes up almost half of all cases of