Netanyahu’s High-stakes Game in Gaza Same Time, Same Place
Vol. L No. 36
Date: December 2, 2012
Abortion: Let Pro-life And Pro-choice Groups Think Afresh
An Indian woman’s tragic death in Ireland from blood poisoning after doctors refused to perform an abortion stating “this is a Catholic country” has once again brought to the fore…
Al Bara’a Ibn Malik (may Allah Be Pleased With Him)
Al Bara’a Ibn Malik was born in Madinah and belonged to Banu Khazraj tribe. He was the brother of the servant of the Messenger of Allah (Peace and blessings of…
‘hijrah Teaches Us To Sacrifice Everything For The Faith’
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind on November 17 organised a talk on ‘Hijrah and the Islamic Calendar’ to mark the beginning of the Islamic year 1434 and to disseminate the significance of Hijrah…
Jih Rehabilitation Of Assam Riot Victims More Than 4 Crores
After the Assam riots, which cost Muslims dearly, almost 4 lakh Muslims took shelter in more than 200 relief camps. Meanwhile the Jamaat-e-Islami, right from the very first day, undertook…
Us Muslims Petition Against No-fly List
American Muslims have launched an online petition to bring an Air Force veteran back into the United States, appealing to the US government to take his name off the no-fly…
Muslim Media Told To Be More Professional
Saudi Arabia’s Culture and Information Minister Abdul Aziz Khoja on November 22 urged Islamic media organisations to confront the challenges facing the nation of Islam (the “Ummah”) in a more…
Morsi Constitutional Declaration In Line With Popular Will
Responding to public and revolutionary demands, Egypt President Morsi on November 22 issued a Constitutional Declaration to dismiss Mubarak-era public prosecutor and protect the charter-drafting panel elected by the first…
Violating Truce, Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian
Israeli troops at the Gaza border shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded 15 more on November 23, health officials said, in the first fatality since a cease-fire between Hamas…
Arabs And Muslims Can Contribute To Achieving World Peace
Dr. Essam El-Erian, Vice-Chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), on November 22 asserted that the truce deal, brokered by Egypt under the leadership of President Mohamed Morsi between…
Hamas Calls On Factions To Respect Truce
Gaza’s streets, empty and quiet during a week of violence, were once again flooded with cars and people on November 21 as life returned to normal after a truce deal…
Americans Protest Israeli Attacks On Gaza
US activists on November 17 gathered outside the White House for the second consecutive day to protest against Israeli attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip, Press TV reports.
Gaza Invasion Would Cost Israel Int’l Support: British Foreign Secretary
A ground invasion of the Gaza Strip would lose Israel much international sympathy and support, British foreign secretary William Hague warned on November 18. His comments came after Israeli PM…
Iscc Denounces The Brutal Israeli Use Of Force In Gaza
The Islamic Supreme Council of Canada strongly condemned the brutal use of force by the Israeli army against the people of Gaza. The innocent and helpless children and women are…
Hamas, Israel Sign Egyptian-brokered Truce Deal
Moussa Abu-Marzouk, a leading figure in the Hamas movement, said that the Egyptian-brokered truce deal between the Palestinian resistance and Israel is a political and military victory for the resistance…
Iamc Hails City Of Harvey’s Award To Fr. Cedric Prakash
The Indian American Muslim Council, an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos has welcomed the “Outstanding Achievement Award” presented on Monday, November 19th, to renowned Indian…
All India Muslim Forum Stages Dharna Against Corruption
All India Muslim Forum staged a peaceful ‘PROTEST DHARNA’ on November 20 in front of Lucknow Vidhan Sabha against the rampant corruption in the country and steep rise in the prices of essential…
Loot In Front Of Police Station, Police Files No Fir
Mohammad Ilyas, who had come to the capital to attend the annual convocation in Jamia Millia Islamia, was taken aback when some thieves snatched his baggage barely 100 meters from…
Assam Student Finally Given Us Visa After Initial Denial
Ratul Khan, a student from Assam, was denied the US visa earlier whereas six of his friends were allowed to visit the US. Ratul Khan was among the toppers in…
Another Seemingly Implicated Case, Another Acquittal
Criticising Delhi Police for its ‘slipshod approach’ and ‘casualness,’ which failed to ensure ‘minimum standard of proof required in criminal trial,’ the Delhi court acquitted two men, Mirza Nisar Husain …
Police Barbarism On Tableeghi Jammat Members
The incident happened on October 21, when some members of the Tableeghi Jamaat, onboard train 12781 (from Mysore to Hazrat Nizamuddin), were badly beaten by the police officials and then…
Jih Condemns Israeli Terrorism
Condemning the recent brutal and inhumane attacks on the innocents of Palestine, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind urged the Israeli government to put an end to it with immediate effect. In a press…
Enough Is Enough Stop Arresting Innocent Youths: Protest March
Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) in association with some other organisations and associations including Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR), All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat (AIMMM),…
Jamaat General Secretary Writes To Suu Kyi On Plight Of
In a letter to Ms Suu Kyi, Mr. Nusrat Ali, Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, urged that as part of her fight for democracy she must take the issue of…
The Perfect Qayamath Super Storm Sandy
The Hurricane Sandy began as a low pressure system which was later classified as a tropical depression on October 22, 2012. It caused havoc in Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, Bahamas and…
Menace Of Corruption In India The Way Out
CAG Vinod Rai’s pained expression on the brazenness of government decision obviously referred to the way decisions have been taken resulting in corrupt deals in the matter of Telecom, coal…
Identity Politics To The Fore
The declaration of demise of Bal Thackeray (November 17, 2012) brought the Mumbai city to a complete halt. Most of the news channels relayed his death procession round the clock…
Power Of Charity
Anas bin Malik relates that Abū Talha was the richest person among the Ansars in Madinah so far as landed property and date gardens were concerned. He liked his garden…
Say No To Conjecture
Do not follow that of which you have no knowledge. Surely, the hearing, the sight, the heart – each of these shall be called to account.”
Legacy Of Hate And Fear
Bal Thackeray finally departed to the eternal world having dominated the political scene of Maharashtra for half a century. He has gone where everyone has to go willy-nilly whatever he…
Netanyahu’s High-stakes Game In Gaza Same Time, Same Place
Many key phrases have been presented to explain Israel’s latest military onslaught against Gaza, which left scores dead and wounded. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is flexing his muscles in…
The Ongoing War On Gaza And The Larger Israeli Agenda
Once again the Israelis have unleashed their firepower on the people of Gaza. As was the case in the ‘Operation Cast Lead’, the Israeli war on Gaza in 2008-09, the…
Indian Muslims Condemn Israeli Aggression On Gaza
A joint statement signed by Indian Muslim leaders including Dr. Zafarul-Islam Khan, President, All India Muslim Majlis-e Mushawarat; Mujtaba Farooq, Convenor, Coordination Committee of Indian Muslims; Muhammad Ahmad, Political Secretary,…
