“Who is more dear to you, your Caliph or a God sent representative?” This question was asked by the bloodthirsty governor of Kufa, Hajjaj, who governed the city of Kufa during the reign of the fifth Umayyad Caliph, Abd al-Malik. With the above quote Hajjaj was saying that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH&HP) was only a message bearer of Allah (SWT), whereas Abd al-Malik was God’s Caliph on earth.
Hajjaj had stepped far over his boundaries, to the extent that he had ordered the people of …

UCL Absoc presents “Combating extremism through sacrifice”
‘Hossein’s return to humanity’ by Syed Ali Abbas Rizvi.
‘Combating extremism’ by Dr Hasan Sadr.
Thursday 4th February 2010
Time: 5:30
Venue: AV Hill Lecture Theater
University College London
London, W1T 7PH
Hope to see you all there‎

On December 27, 2008, Israel began one of the bloodiest attacks on Gaza Since 1948. The three week assault killed some 1400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis. One year later, little to no rebuilding has taken place and the siege in Gaza continues.
What can you do for Gaza?
This event will cover the events that occurred during the Gaza war, the progress over the past year and the humanitarian issues involved.
Speakers:
Mr Raza Kazim
Senior Spokesperson
Islamic Human Rights Commission
Mr Toufic Machnouk
Associate Director
Institute for Policy Research and …

City University Ahlulbayt Society Presents:
‘Karbala: When Skies Wept Blood’
Dua Kumail followed by Live Documentary Screening, depicting the tragedy of Karbala. This documentary outlines the chain of events leading from the death of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) until the martyrdom of Imam Al-Hussain (a.s.) and his Holy Household.
Location: Poynton Lecture Theatre, Centenary Building, City University London, EC1V 0HB.
Date: 4th February 2010
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Closest Stations: Angel (Northern Line) Barbican (Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines

The UCL AhlulBayt Society presents:
‘Does God exist?’ By Brother Ali Rahim.
A discussion that will deal with the biggest questions and will go to the heart of the matter. How do we prove the existence of God? Why are some proofs so weak? Who created and designed God? Why can’t we see God? Why is there evil on Earth? What did AhlulBayt say about Allah?
Thursday 28th January – Starting at 5:30pm SHARP
Venue: Room SB2, University College London, 188 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7PH
Nearest Stations: Warren Street, Goodge Street, Euston Square
(Please …