Most people have a clear idea of what a desert is - a vast barren of land with little water and life. However, modern cities have their own man-made version of a humanitarian crisis in the form of Food Deserts.

3rd June, all 9 Muslim ministers in President Maithripala Sirisena’s cabinet resigned from their posts, after accusing the Sri Lankan government of failing to ensure the safety of the country’s Muslim community from back clash attacks that followed the Easter Sunday bombings. The resignations came after thousands of people led by hardline communal Buddhist monks and groups demonstrated in the town of Kandy,

The carrying of the call is a trust carried by Muslims over the years; it is the duty of the Muslims today to carry it until the return of Islam to its former state of pride and strength of existence, and how are we in need for this today, Allah (swt) says in His noble Book:

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdul Aziz will chair the 14th Islamic Summit Conference on May 31 in Mecca, a longstanding gathering of heads of state that dates back 50 years. (al Arabiya 29/05/2019)