Shabbir Rizvi On the blessed and auspicious Day of Arafah, the leader of the Revolution – Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei – issued a statement that recognized the beginning of a “New Islamic Civilization” and its potential to build a transformative future. “Each of us can play a role in realizing
Jalees Hyder Eid al-Adha is often romanticized as a moment of spiritual grandeur. We speak of Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his beloved son, his trust in the Divine, and the mercy that intervened in the form of a ram. We speak of obedience, surrender, and the willingness to give up what
Sara Larijani During the 2026 US–Israeli war on Iran, something extraordinary happened on the digital front. Iranian youth—long targeted by imperial cognitive warfare—launched campaigns on X and Instagram that pierced Western audiences with pro-resistance messaging. The result was a success, opening
Taha Zeinali The Question the Empire Cannot Answer As of late May 2026, the ceasefire holds only provisionally, and the gap between Washington and Tehran has proven too wide to bridge through the exchange of proposals. The US plan demands that Iran halt all uranium enrichment, dismantle its enrichm
Dr. Zahir Kolia In the standard Western history curriculum, 1492 marks the beginning of modernity. It is the year Christopher Columbus stumbled upon the Americas and inadvertently inaugurated an era of global trade and exploration. But if we shift our gaze from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, 149
This article was republished from Capital & Empire. We encourage you to subscribe to their substack. A secret CIA assessment found Washington’s Gulf allies are split over how far to back the U.S. militarily in the Strait of Hormuz. A classified CIA analysis circulating this week found that Washingto
Usman Harun The Republic of Indonesia is made up of thousands of Islands, speaking hundreds of languages, with its people numbering in the hundreds of millions. Indonesia’s large population, its unique archipelagic landscape, and the sheer diversity of its people may become its strength, as it appea
A report back from the International Anti-Imperialist Conference in Lahore, Pakistan Pawel Wargan Why do the people of Tehran take to the streets in their millions under bombardment to defy their attackers? Why do the people of Gaza City refuse to surrender in the face of genocide? Why do the people
Sham Murad As a born and bred Baghdadi, the American occupation of Iraq is something that I think about every single day. The sheer magnitude of suffering that followed the war not only haunts me but catapulted me into radical politics. For Iraqis, the invasion is not an abstract geopolitical event
Techy Arab This article was republished from https://techyarab.substack.com/ in its entirety. No changes were made to its content. We encourage you to subscribe to this substack in order to support the author. Before we start, I’d like to give an honorable mention to self-hosting. Every app stores y
Aymun Moosavi The Israeli Occupation has once again sharpened its focus on Lebanon to realise its vision of territorial expansion. In turning a colonial mirror toward Lebanon, it seeks to replicate the same parameters of control long imposed on Palestine. This time, however, the mirror is not just e
From Hazrat Ali’s (AS) Zulfiqar, Tipu Sultan’s Mysorean Rockets, Iran’s Sejjil-3, and Ansar Allah’s Burkhan-2H missiles, weapons always played a key role in resistance. In today’s battlefield, one weapon stands out as the equalizer of battles: the RPG-7. R Khan. Surat An-Nisa’ [4:102]: let one group
News
This is Vox Ummah , a brand new site by Vox Ummah that's just getting started. Things will be up and running here shortly, but you can subscribe in the meantime if you'd like to stay up to date and receive emails when new content is published!
Analysis
Behind the Dominican Republic’s assault on Haitian water sovereignty stands an Israeli Occupation apparatus – arming border forces, training police, and designing a thirty-year plan to control the island’s water supply. Joshua Reaves Charmelus Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem For years, Haiti’s border wi
Analysis
Shabbir Rizvi World War I was a bloodbath for the working and oppressed people of the world. In an imperialist war, more than 60 million soldiers were sent into war at the behest of the capitalists of their nations, in a conquest to ultimately secure new markets and resources for each country’s ruli
News
Shahzeen Khan What if detailed visuals of your worst fears about “the other” appeared on your feed daily? How should it shape your voting choices? Your sense of self? Your perception of those outside your community? MetaAI and similar technologies have given propaganda and digital hate an unpreceden
Foundations
Julia Kassem ‘The Israelis are advancing…into their own ambush’ – Al Manar Reporter Samer Haj Ali The Israelis aim to create an image of rapid progress in south Lebanon through aerial photos and drone footage. However, capturing these visuals does not necessarily translate into real ground gains, ch
Foundations
Safiyyah Haqq بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ “And, what is the matter with you that you fight not in the cause of Allah and [for] the oppressed among men, women, and children who say, Our Lord, take us out of this city of oppressive people and appoint for us from Yourself a protector and appo
Analysis
Samer Hassan The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 90s left the United States as the undisputed global hegemon, positioned to shape the world on its terms. With the “evil empire” gone, as Ronald Reagan labeled it, the US now needed a new justification for maintaining a vast military presence
News
A Historical Review of Hamas’ Hackers, Digital Intelligence and Cyberattacks Mujamma Haraket *This post was originally published on Mujamma Haraket’s Substack. One of the facets of the Islamic Resistance Movement that has been overlooked in popular commentary and scholarship alike is the movement’s
News
Shabbir Rizvi Calling for civility in the face of anti-colonial violence has always been the reflex of the liberal bourgeoisie. When the oppressed, the colonized, the downtrodden react to systemic violence imposed on them with their own violence, a chorus of voices from the oppressing class blankets
Foundations
Saad H. Bashir As we approached the month of Ramadan, Muslim media was inundated with exhortation to gather goodness and blessings during this month, with emphasis on worship and worship rituals. The Quran says: 2:183 كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلصِّيَام Fasting is ordained for you. Those who are excused are
Foundations
Shambhavi Siddhi In the days following the United States and Israeli strikes on Iran, a familiar pattern reemerged on Indian segments of Twitter and Instagram. As the international community grappled with the escalating turmoil in West Asia, a specific group of Indian feminists, influencers, and sel
Foundations
Shabbir Rizvi “Quds Day is a universal day. It is not an exclusive day for Quds itself. It is a day for the oppressed to rise and stand up against the arrogant.” – Ayatollah Khomeini. The last Friday of Ramadan marks “Quds Day” — a day declared by Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979 to be a […]