EGYPT’S CONVENIENT WAR Fighting for Survival in the Sinai
Vol. LII No. 32
Date: November 9, 2014
Practical Implications of Alternative Economy
Dr Waquar Anwar, Secretary Board of Islamic Publications and Financial Adviser to Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, shared his perspective on the practical implications of and feasibility in alternative economy in the context…

Behind the Mask of Development
The Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Omari along with other leaders of the organisation interacted with journalists and expressed his views on different national and international issues at a…

Dowry a Blot on Human Society
While our society is suffering from a lot of evils, one of them that has hit the society hardest is dowry. Realising the curse of dowry, BAJI Forum, which has…

Let peace prevail in Delhi
After Trilokpuri communal riot which many believe was orchestrated to incite communal tension between both the communities and thereafter reap its benefit in the coming assembly elections in Delhi. Another…

EGYPT VARSITIES SUSPEND, EXPEL ANTI-GOVT ACTIVISTS
At least 18 Egyptian student supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi have been expelled from their respective universities over the past three days for taking part in anti-government demonstrations, a…

JIH GREETS WORLD MUSLIM COMMUNITY ON NEW ISLAMIC YEAR
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind on 25 October greeted Muslims in India and the world on the occasion of the new Hijri Year 1436 and wished them peace, prosperity and progress. In his…

Far-right French Politician Reverts to Islam
In a shocking decision to Marine Le Pen’s party, a French far-right councillor has reverted to Islam, sending a video message to officials of the anti-immigration party to praise the…

Status of Women in Islamic Society – Some Basic Tenets
Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Omari is an eminent Islamic scholar. To his credit are many acclaimed books. Main thrust of his works is to defuse misconceptions and misgivings about basic tenets…

Islam on Cleanliness
The Swacch Bharat Mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an appreciable step and must get due attention by all and sundry. Islam is a complete code of life. It…

Optical Sciences Bag 2014 Physics and Chemistry Nobel Prizes
Optical sciences are the central theme of the 2014 Nobel Prizes in both Physics and Chemistry. The prizes were announced on 7 and 8 October respectively. Two Nobel Prizes were…

A Plea!
As I sit today and ponder at the developments around me, I fail to understand how things have come to such a pass. The recent elections and the present social…

Organising Skill in Islam
Organising is the process of bringing together physical, financial and human resources and developing productive relationship among them for achievement of organisational goals. Organising includes identification

Who will Bell the Cat?
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, while addressing the UN General Assembly first time declared that we do not need any G-4 or G-8, but G-all. While this spirit, fully…

A Life of Contentment
Abu Moosa Asha’ri (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: “Ayesha (may Allah be pleased with her) took out and showed to us a sheet of cloth and a rough…

True Servants of Allah
The true servants of the Merciful One are) those who do not bear witness to any falsehood and who, when they pass by frivolity, pass by it with dignity; who,…

Sikh Carnage 1984 Long Wait for Justice
After 30 long years the heart-wrenching stories of murder and mayhem are once again on the pages of newspapers. Side by side, we come across the inspiring story of unending…

EGYPT’S CONVENIENT WAR Fighting for Survival in the Sinai
RAMZY BAROUD opines that behind the continued violence in Sinai lies Cairo’s political jiggery-pokery.





