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What's New?

13th February 2003:

'Eid message added to homepage. Work is ongoing, some of it offline, including e-mail discussions and advice.

7th February 2003:

Two new articles by a Muslim who has resisted same-sex attractions and studied theories on their causes:

An Inquiry Concerning Homosexuality - Jamal Ahmed

The Defensive Adaptation and Its Resolution - Jamal Ahmed

5th February 2003:

A new article based on a response by IslamOnline's Cyber-Counselors:

Removing the Label of Homosexuality - Hwaa Irfan
Explains the danger of being overpowered by a categorisation, and gives general advice.

3rd February 2003:

We have received some very encouraging feedback, placed under the DISCUSSIONS category under Feedback:

Discussion with Papa Abu

Discussion with Br. Abdullah

1st February 2003:

A critical comment was e-mailed to us, and we replied!

"Disappointed"

29th January 2003:

Item added to News archive under Articles & Resources:

Islamic Countries Decry Homosexuality at U.N. Meeting (26 Jun 2001)

23rd January 2003:

Change in design of left and right columns. New fatwas added to Islamic Rulings:

Rulings on Sex-Changes
(Main conclusion: Genders are not to be tampered with.)

New Advice article added:

These Feelings Could Ruin My Life!

Further additions made with new material from Islam Online:

How to Give Up Masturbation

22nd January 2003:

Article added to the Articles & Resources section:

The Fall of the Family - Dr. Abdal Hakim Murad
Excerpt on homosexuality from a long article detailing different aspects of the attack on the family unit.

21st January 2003:

New audio clip from a world-renowned teacher added to the Articles & Resources section:

Tackling Arguments on Homosexuality (1.14 MB) - Shabir Ally
Excerpt from the "Islam in the Community" da'wah training course in London, 2001.

20th January 2003:

News items added under the Articles & Resources section. New original article added to Islamic Understanding:

Identifying a "Homosexual" - Philosophical Perspectives on Language and Science
Explains why entrenched assumptions held by Muslims as well as non-Muslims are misguided.

New fatwa added to Islamic Rulings:

Muzammil Siddiqi: On genetics and morality
(Main conclusion: whether or not we accept that homosexuality has a genetic basis, this is irrelevant as far as Muslims should be concerned.)

Article added to Responses to Claims:

The Organised Homosexual Movement: Its Methods and its Goals - Alexander Baron

17th January 2003:

Dramatic correspondance as a follow-up to Zahid Saleem's original letter to us and our Chairman's reply:

"Help me please" - continued!

11th January 2003:

New submitted request for advice and our reply:

"Help me please"

9th January 2003:

Article added to Miscellaneous Articles section:

Homosexuality - Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips

7th January 2003:

New blurb on the main page, complete with first logo. Article added to Miscellaneous Articles & Resources section:

Homosexuality

3rd January 2003:

Various links added plus a new article in the Responses to Claims section:

Qur’anic Illumination on the Phenomenon of Sexual Deviance - Dr. Ja`far Sheikh Idris
Answers various points put forward by "gay" activists with reference to the Qur'an.

1st January 2003:

A new banner (look up!) and a new original article added to the Responses to Claims section:

The Spirit of Al-Fatiha
Reflections on one chapter of the Qur'an and the names of two organisations.

31st December 2002:

Many, many updates! Some changes to design and layout, and loads of content added, especially from Islam Online. Much of our material currently comes from there, as we are trying to put together what resources already exist online. We will build this up from other sites too, although currently there is not much relevant material on the Web. We are of course working on our own original material, to be posted as it becomes ready insha'Allah.