The NSE–Himalayan Yogi Scam
Vol. LIX No. 48
Date: March 6, 2022
The NSE–Himalayan Yogi Scam
Arshad Shaikh looks at the various aspects of the latest NSE Scam that rocked the media last week. Not only are the murky and salacious details about the scam a…
Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The USSR was founded in 1917 after Communist revolution. It was a revolt against the repressive monarchy and capitalism. In this process and during the Communist regime’s sway crores of…
A Whole New Ball Game
Struggling to come out of pandemic-induced disasters, Goa and Kerala, as the two states which nearly match each other in high literacy rates that they are renowned for, upset all…
JIH President Expresses Serious Concern over Military Action in Ukraine
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) President Syed Sadatullah Husaini has expressed serious concern over the military action in Ukraine.
Targeting Girl Students for Their Religious Identities or Dresses will
Eminent women have slammed the vicious attempt to make a non-issue an issue by targeting women for their religious identities and dresses in educational institutions. The eight women speakers from…
New PIB Accreditation Guidelines against Freedom of Press and Democracy
The Editors Guild of India has written to the chairman of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), urging him to reverse the Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s February 7 announcement of new…
Gleanings of Arabic Press
After years of kidnapping and enforced disappearance, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas listed Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and all its departments, institutions and affiliated organisations as “departments of the State…
The Writing of Destiny
Abdullah bin Masud relates that Allah’s Messenger ﷺ, who is the most truthful (of human beings) and his being truthful (is a fact), said: “Verily, your creation is on this…
Inside India 06-Mar-2022
The Delhi High Court on February 22 observed that the Delhi police’s status report detailing the investigation undertaken into the death of a 23-year-old Muslim man during the anti-Muslim riots…
Muslim World 06-Mar-2022
Egypt’s Al-Azhar University, the highest seat of learning in the Sunni Muslim world, has appealed to Russia and Ukraine to solve their conflict through dialogue. “I urge Russia and Ukraine…
Readers’ Pulse 06-Mar-2022
The Karnataka government has brazenly twisted the interim order of the High Court on Hijab issue to intimidate and humiliate Muslim girl students and teachers. Students and teachers are being…
Image of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Recent Western Writings
Annemarie Schimmel (1922–2003), a German scholar served as Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Marburg, Germany and Professor of the History of Religion at the University…
Is This So Strange?
Does it seem strange to people that We should have revealed to a man from among themselves, directing him to warn the people (who lie engrossed in heedlessness); and to…
The Rise and Fall of Rulers By Radiance March 6,
We often witness rulers rising and falling in their effort to seek or continue with a position of authority. They in fact covet leadership. If they succeed in winning the…
Yogi Eats Humble Pie as Supreme Court Orders to Return
I was under house arrest on 19/12/2019, the day of protest and I did not participate in the protest and as such I did not cause damage to any property.…
The Next Step in Palestine’s Anti-Apartheid Struggle is the Most
When Nelson Mandela was freed from his Robben Island prison on February 11, 1991, my family, friends and neighbours followed the event with keen interest as they gathered in the…