Book Launch: Islam And The West, Ali Azam

Posted December 2, 2021 2661 views 0 comments 0 likes
Book Launch: Islam And The West, Ali Azam

Islam And The West, the new book from Virtue Ethics Foundation co-founder, Ali Azam, is out now and available on Amazon. Muslims in the West are being perceived as ‘others’ and a barrier to modernity. The effects of this in recent years have...

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Why human dignity is so important for students – and how you can help!

Posted September 7, 2021 5833 views 0 comments 3 likes
Why human dignity is so important for students – and how you can help!

There are so many pressing issues in the UK today – racism, homophobia, xenophobia, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, misogyny, knife and gun crimes. Even more significantly, there seems to be a lack of concern about others, due to...

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Why the current inclusion of character education in the Ofsted framework is insufficient

Posted July 7, 2021 3128 views 0 comments 0 likes
Why the current inclusion of character education in the Ofsted framework is insufficient

At the Virtue Ethics Foundation, we believe both the purpose of character education itself, and the purpose behind advocating character education need to be appropriately conceived and clearly identified. We take a philosophical position that we...

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The universal language of sociojusticism

Posted May 28, 2021 2816 views 0 comments 0 likes
The universal language of sociojusticism

    The divide and schisms in the political spheres have all become but a source of fragmenting humanity. There is the left and the right; liberalism and conservatism; modernism and postmodernism; individualism and collectivism...

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Is there such a thing as human dignity in 2021?

Posted May 28, 2021 3085 views 0 comments 0 likes
Is there such a thing as human dignity in 2021?

  The second half of the 20th century, by most accounts, is remembered as a period of hope in which profound lessons were learned with a deep sense of humility. This drove real human progression, particularly in the endeavours of the...

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Can virtue ethics help society in 2021?

Posted May 26, 2021 3439 views 0 comments 0 likes
Can virtue ethics help society in 2021?

In a previous blog, we discussed what ‘character education’ is – a nurturing process that aims to support and develop young people’s good human traits, such as: respect empathy honesty gratitude courage forgiveness patience compassion and...

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What do we really mean by character education – and why is it so important?

Posted May 10, 2021 210 views 0 comments 0 likes
What do we really mean by character education – and why is it so important?

Reading, writing and arithmetic – all vitally important skills for our children to master and taught consciously and subconsciously from a very early age. However, the teaching of qualities such as compassion, courage, fairness, and respect...

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Human dignity petition to tackle homophobia, racism, sexism and Islamophobia gathers momentum

Posted April 20, 2021 2913 views 0 comments 0 likes
Human dignity petition to tackle homophobia, racism, sexism and Islamophobia gathers momentum
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UK Joins International Community In Calls To Stop Persecution Of Bahá’ís in Ivel, Iran

Posted February 26, 2021 3554 views 0 comments 0 likes
UK Joins International Community In Calls To Stop Persecution Of Bahá’ís in Ivel, Iran
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Humanity is an art, character is the key to it

Posted February 10, 2021 3092 views 0 comments 4 likes
Humanity is an art, character is the key to it
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VEF Takes Part In The First International Youth Forum In Abu Dhabi

Posted December 24, 2020 2739 views 0 comments 0 likes
VEF Takes Part In The First International Youth Forum In Abu Dhabi

The World Muslim Communities Council, WMCC, hosted over 250 delegates from non-Muslim countries at its first International Youth Forum last year, on December 2019. The theme of the forum was based on “Building Future Leaders: Commitment...

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UK Faith Leaders Urge Home Office To Halt Evictions Of Refused Asylum Seekers.

Posted October 12, 2020 2831 views 0 comments 0 likes
UK Faith Leaders Urge Home Office To Halt Evictions Of Refused Asylum Seekers.

Representatives of various faith groups, including Muslim, Jewish, Christian and Hindu, have written an open letter to the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, calling for the government to reconsider its plan start evicting thousands of refused asylum...

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