Cold Comfort over GDP
Vol. LIX No. 25
Date: September 26, 2021
Objects of Nature Function in Harmony
God invites man to reflect on the objects of nature, how they are functioning according to a universal law. Such reflection reveals that there is proper proportion, balance, harmony and…
Stop Fabricating Evidence and Targeting Innocent Muslims: Civil Society Groups
Civil Society groups during a large public meeting held at Press Club of India on September 13 strongly condemned the openly communal, false charge-sheets, doctored evidence and dubious witness statements…
Readers’ Pulse 26-Sep-2021
In a landmark move, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on September 17 called for “Indianisation” of the country’s legal system, pointing out that the colonial rules currently followed…
Gleanings of Arabic Press 26-Sep-2021
There are several reasons behind the dark image of the Arab League. They result in pessimism and heartbreak about it. It has failed to achieve many of its objectives and…
Muslim World 26-Sep-2021
Azerbaijani Human Rights Commissioner Sabina Aliyeva and the OIC Ombudsmen Association delegation members visited Shusha liberated from Armenia’s occupation in the last year’s war. As part of the visit, they…
Inside India 26-Sep-2021
The Tamil Nadu government on September 14 issued a Government Order withdrawing 5,570 cases registered against those who protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), three farm laws, Register of…
India should have a National Law on Lynching: Prof Salim
Professor Mohammed Salim Engineer is a professor at NIT-Jaipur with a Ph.D. in 4G Mobile Communication Technology. His areas of research are Wireless Communication, Coding and Image Processing. He is…
Demand for Reopening Campuses Gains Momentum
The first and the second waves of Covid-19 have crippled most of the activities and impacted each and every sphere. But now things are becoming normal and all the sectors…
The Distinctive Features of Faith
The Qur’ān (25:63-66) says: “The true servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk gently on earth, and who, whenever the ignorant address them, say: ‘Peace.’ Who stay up…
Will Political Lightweights Ensure Victory for BJP in Gujarat?
Whatever be the reason behind the unceremonious exit of Rupani, the truth is that rumblings are going on in the Gujarat BJP, writes Soroor Ahmed
Leaders of World Religions Meet in Czechia
An international roundtable meeting of the Congress of Leaders of World Religions’ Secretariat was held in Czech Republic on September 16 in honour of the 30th anniversary of the independence…
JIH Maharashtra Provides Aid over ₹30 Lakh for 80 Small
In the aftermath of the devastating Konkan floods, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Maharashtra and Ideal Relief Committee Trust (IRCT), which have been busy with relief operations since day one, have moved on…
Appeasement of Brahmins Puts Social Justice Agenda on the Back
Instead of focusing on the ‘mis-governance and massive failures’ of the Yogi Adityanath government on all fronts, the Opposition parties are indulging in competitive appeasement of Brahmins, the ‘most privileged…
My American Dream
Anis Ansari gave a new meaning to the popular phrase, “The American Dream.” To him the American dream does not only mean a good and comfortable life for him and…
Acts of Charity
Abū Dhar Ghafari relates that he asked the Holy Messenger ﷺ which of the acts was excellent and of the right standard. The Holy Messenger replied, “To believe in God…
Allah Rewards the Pious
“When Moses reached the age of full youth and grew to maturity, We bestowed upon him wisdom and knowledge. Thus do We reward those who do good.” (Al-Qur’ān – 28:14)
That People may Uphold Justice
Indeed We sent Our Messengers with Clear Signs and sent down with them the Book and the Balance that people may uphold justice…. (57:25)
Cold Comfort over GDP
Arshad Shaikh examines the recent claim by the government that India has made a V-shaped recovery in terms of GDP growth and looks closely at the GDP and GDP growth…
