Is AIMPLB on a Redefining Mode?
Vol. L No. 47
Date: February 17, 2013
Don’t Ignore Causes Promoting Atrocities On Women: Jih Karnataka
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Karnataka organised a state-level convention and discussed the various problems confronting the country as well as the community. During the convention, it adopted some resolutions on the confronting…

Capable Administrators Or Stricter Laws?
Confinement of a minor girl in Kerala and using her as a sex-toy for nearly 40 days by the elite classes, which allegedly includes deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha, PJ…

Muslims Must Awake From Their Slumber
This is in reference to the report titled ‘Why Muslims are Oblivious of the Destruction of Waqf?’ (Radiance Viewsweekly, 3-9 February 2013). It is heart-rending to know how the government…

Chorus On ‘fatwa’
In spite of repeated clarifications expressed by knowledgeable Muslims on various occasions that ‘Fatwa’ is an opinion or clarification (and not an order) expressed by Ulama (experts on Islamic law),…

Police Atrocities In Bangladesh
Eight people, including seven from Islami Chatra Shibir (Islamic student organisation) and one from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, have been killed in a week at Chittagong, Bogra and other places. In the history…

Mcb Urges Authorities To Restore Trust In Halal Meat Certification
Following the discovery of pork in meat ostensibly certified as halal, many British Muslims have voiced concerns about the state of the UK’s halal meat supply. Amidst this concern, the Muslim…

Oic States Urge For Serious Dialogue On Syrian Bloodshed
Leaders of the Muslim states on 7 February called for a “serious dialogue” between Syria’s government and an opposition coalition on a political transition to end nearly two years of…

Yemen On Brink Of Political Collapse: Nobel Laureate
Yemeni Nobel peace laureate Tawakkul Karman warned in an interview with AFP that her country’s transition process is on the brink of collapse and demanded ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh be…

Ikhwan Condemns Unjust Trials Of B’desh Jamaat Leaders
With the wind of freedom blowing through the world, and in spite of international conventions that prohibit infringement on public and private freedoms, the trial in Bangladesh of seven leaders…

B’desh Jamaat Demands End Of Illegal Trials Of Members
The acting Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Mr Maqbul Ahmed, in a statement on 5 February, explained why Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is demanding the scrapping of the war crimes tribunals and the…

Tunisia Shall Defeat Attempts To Kill Revolution: Ghannouchi
Rached Ghannouchi, leader of Annahda Movement in Tunisia, said plots against Tunisia will fail, adding that assassination of leftist politician Chukri Belaid was, “a serious incident aimed at undermining the…

National Conscience Front Launched In Egypt
With the outbreak of violence during the opposition’s National Salvation Front demonstrations in Cairo and other cities in Egypt, a new coalition called ‘National Conscience Front’ (NCF) has been announced.…

Islamic Banks Assets Likely To Reach 1.8 Tn Usd In
Islamic banking assets with commercial banks globally reached up to 1.3 trillion USD in the year 2011. It is estimated that it will reach 1.8 trillion USD by the end…

Prof. Tareen Takes Over As Vice Chancellor Of Bsau
Prof. Jalees Ahmed Khan Tareen, former Vice Chancellor of Pondicherry University, on 4 February, took over the charge of the Vice Chancellor of B S Abdur Rahman University, Chennai. Earlier,…

Newly Elected Amusu Leaders Vow To Regain Minority Status
At a meeting of the newly elected office bearers of Aligarh Muslim University Students’ Union was held at university’s Kennedy auditorium on 3 February, all the three functionaries— Shahzad Alam,…

Worker Killed For Demanding His Wages
Brutal killing of a worker Saddam and his hush-hush cremation hit the headline of local newspapers in the early week of this month. Saddam was killed on 25 January by…

Jih Meets Bodo Leaders, Discusses Rehabilitation Of Riot Victims
In an important development in Assam, top leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind and Bodoland Territorial Council on 16 January met to discuss how to accelerate the rehabilitation of the riot victims…

Jamaat Constructs 325 Homes, Helps Register 700 Firs In Assam
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind—under the banner of Assam Relief Works— has been in relief work in the riot affected area of BTAD in Assam. It distributed utensils, clothes, sarees, lungis, blankets, tarpaulin,…

Muslim Delegation Meets Hm, Demands Release Of Innocent Youths
A delegation of Muslims, on 2 February, met Union Home Minister, Shushil Kumar Shinde and Minister for Minority Affairs, K Rahamn Khan and demanded release of all innocent Muslim youths…

No Entry For ‘polluted’ Modi In ‘sacred’ Kumbh: Sadhus
The Sadhus of Kumbh, on 4 February, became annoyed on the news of Modi’s visit to the place and said the ‘polluted’ Modi would not be given entry at the…

Six Policemen Suspended In Connection With Dhule Riots
The State Reserve Police Force, on 8 February, suspended two more police officials for allegedly looting and attacking some stalls installed on the roadside during the communal riots in Dhule,

Gastrointestinal Bleeding A Cause For Concern
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) can be a matter of great anguish to patients. When they are informed of the bleeding, extent of the problem may not be known. It could be…

Career-oriented Education Has Made Students Self-centred
ASHFAQ AHMED SHAREEF, President Students Islamic Organisation of India, talks about the reasons for insignificant presence of the organisation in metros. In an interview with ZAID ARIF, he delves in…

The ‘hussein’ Phobia And Rainbow Coalition-i
The majority of the global events, including the financial crisis, which took place in the first decade of the 21st century, can easily be traced to the policies of the…

Muslims Need Emancipation From Being Stereotyped
What we feel and believe is the product of how we perceive, and our perception is the result of the way news or information is presented or rather bombarded to…

Changing Anatomy Of Communal Violence
The violence in Dhule in Maharashtra seems to be the new face of communal violence in India. As per the report of a major national daily (Jan 26, 2013), the…

Let Ec Come Forward To Contain Paid News Syndrome
The Election Commission has decided to go public with the names of the politicians found indulged in paid news violation by uploading their names on its website. The decision comes…

Government’s Ordinance Vs Civilians
The government’s ordinance on Justice Verma Committee Report met with strong reactions from women’s group. The ordinance has accepted a lot of recommendations of the report; however it has rejected…

Can Union Budget Allow Upa Ii To Preserve Muslim Votes?
The recent telecast report on different television channels showed that if Parliamentary elections are held at this point of time, a majority of voters would like NDA forming next Central…

Abduction To Obstruct Justice
New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked the Bangladeshi authorities to immediately explain the fate of Shukho Ranjan Bali who disappeared just before presenting his testimony before the war…

Consolidate Without Debt
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, addressing the sixth meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) as part of pre-Budget consultations, highlighted the efforts being made to turn the economy…

Strive With Patience
Khabbab bin Arat relates: “We complained to the Holy Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) of our increasing persecution by non-believers of Makkah. He was then reclining…

A Trial For Men
And recall when We said to you, (O Muhammad), that your Lord encompasses these people; and that We have made the vision which We have shown you, and the tree…

Our Next Prime Minister, Who?
This is the subject being hotly debated in media, especially after some BJP men mentioned Narendra Modi as their choice. People get the rulers they deserve. But we as a…

Is Aimplb On A Redefining Mode?
MOHAMMAD NAUSHAD KHAN analyses the resolutions adopted at the recent Lucknow session of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and dwells on the issue of release of innocent Muslim youth…








