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,

Musa (as) – with Allah’s aid – headed to Madyan, and he asked his Lord to guide him to the straight path until he reaches his destination without becoming misguided or departs from it. Allah (swt) said:

Salaam to the foresighted and wise ones; who show the Truth as Truth and follow it, and who show the falsehood as false and who refrain from it and protect others from it, who will rescue the Ummah of Muhammad from this darkness, and from the oppressors and tyrants, who prevent it from the path of Truth and from servitude to Al-Haqq, the Lord of the Worlds, who will implement…