Month: July 2022

Islam and Gender Identity

We are delighted to be joined by Dr. Sharif El-Tobgui from Massachusetts, USA. In this world of gender roles, we look at the Islamic understanding of masculinity and femininity and touch upon the transgender ideology. Date: Saturday, 3rd September 2022 Time: 5pm BST, 12pm (EDT) Dr. Sharif El-Tobgui Dr. Sharif El-Tobgui holds a B.S. in…
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July 19, 2022 0

Gender Identity and Islam

We are grateful to be joined by Ayman Nassar of Islamic Leadership Institute in Maryland, USA. The not-for-profit organisation aims to promote leadership development, education, and research based on Islamic values and principles. They operate a Youth Crisis Line which provides counselling services for ages 13-27 with support for youth suffering from substance abuse, homelessness,…
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July 19, 2022 0

Should I tell my spouse?

One of the most frequent questions from those looking to get married or those finding an opposite-sex partner is whether they should disclose their same-sex attraction and struggle to their future spouse. Many individuals feel that the stigma of same-sex attraction or gender identity conflict is taboo to discuss during the “get to know each…
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July 17, 2022 0