Prejudices Led to Media Trial of AMU
Vol. LII No. 35
Date: November 30, 2014
Disobedience of Allah Root Cause of Anarchy: JIH Amir
We should have courage to proudly say we are Muslim and this should be evident from our own life. The world should know that Muslims do not tell lies, they…

Selfless Social Service
This refers to the article, “Social Responsibility in Islam” by Syed Kazim published in Radiance (23-29 November). The article reminds an individual’s or organisational responsibility towards others and fellow citizens.…

JORDAN’S BROTHERHOOD DENOUNCES UAE ‘TERRORIST’ LABEL
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Islamic Action Front Party on 17 November denounced the recent designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist” organisation by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a…

NO PLACE FOR TERROR IN MUSLIM LIFE: JAMIAT
Amid concerns over rise in jihadi activities in the state, the message at the anti-terrorism convention organised by the Assam State Jamiat Ulama here on 20 November was loud and…

Looking for the Truth about God – I
I am presently known among my Muslim brethren as Abdur Razzaq (the slave of the Provider) or Abu Sumayyah (the father of Sumayyah). I am of Puerto Rican decent and…

Status of Women in Islamic Society – Some Basic Tenets
In ancient religions, the status of men and women was not equal. Man was placed above women, and so different laws were enacted for each sex. But Islam addressed both…

TALK OF A THIRD INTIFADA Where to from Here, Palestine?
When a journalist tries to do a historian’s job, the outcome can be quite interesting. Using history as a side note in a brief news report or political analysis oftentimes…

Let Muslim Personal Law Continue
Former Chief Justice of India, Mr. K. G. Balakrishnan, said rightly some time ago that a uniform civil code is a highly sensitive issue in our country where people belonging…

Role of Perception in Human Life
SYED KAZIM presents in the light of the Qur’ān and the Sunnah the importance of right perception towards fellow beings as well as the various things to make life smooth…

JIP IJTEMA-E-AAM 2014 Non-Muslims in Pakistan should be Termed as
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan organised a 3-day national convention at Minar-e-Pakistan, Lahore, from 21 to 23 November. Representatives from as many as 30 countries participated in this convention, attended by fifty thousand…

Islamic Banks Free from Basic Shortcomings
One of the economists (who was also chairman of a state owned Bank) has demanded to eliminate the term “Islam” from Islami Banking System which I noticed in some of…

Personalities and Principles
According to the Islamic belief, there had been about 1,24,000 Messengers of Allah sent to all nations of the world to preach and practise the true religion of Islam i.e.…

Show Mercy to Fellows
If you are merciful to your fellow beings, Allah will be merciful to you in the Heaven

Why Free-will?
If We will, We can send down a Sign to them from heaven, so their necks will be humbled to it. Never does there come to them an admonition from…

Where India is Heading Development or Confrontation?
After the change of guard in New Delhi, new hopes of development and progress raised their heads among the neglected and downtrodden people of India. But alas they are losing…

Prejudices Led to Media Trial of AMU
MOHAMMED NAUSHAD KHAN analyses the controversy around the AMU VC’s “ban” on undergraduate girls to visit Maulana Azad Library of the university, and concludes that the issue was blown out…








