Will the SC Uphold Sanctity of Places of Worship Act?
Vol. LX No. 09
Date: June 5, 2022
The Geopolitical War over Mali: West Africa is Up for
The distance between Ukraine and Mali is measured in thousands of kilometres. But the geopolitical distance is much closer to the point that it appears as if the ongoing conflicts…
ARYAN’S ACQUITTAL CASE
Brings spotlight on countless victims of malicious prosecution Abdul Bari Masoud writes that Aryan Khan’s acquittal has forcefully brought the spotlight on thousands of innocent persons who are languishing in…
Australian Universities, Corporations Pull out of AIYD Event as Protests
Several universities and corporations have pulled out their logos from the website of the Australia India Youth Dialogue event after a number of groups and activists protested against inviting a…
UK Elects First Dalit Female Mayor in London Council
UK Elects First Dalit Female Mayor in London Council An Indian-origin politician from the UK’s Opposition Labour Party, Councillor Mohinder K Midha, has been elected mayor of Ealing Council in…
Budget Sans Foreign Aid
One may wonder if the new regime, The Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan, will be able to financially survive and grow with their announcement of going ahead without foreign aid. In…
BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s Blasphemous Comments Spark Outrage
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s blasphemous comments on the marriage of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ has stirred up huge outrage. Sharma made the comments during a television debate on…
Will the SC Uphold Sanctity of Places of Worship Act?
Mohammed Naushad Khan studies the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, which prohibits ‘conversion of any place of worship’ and promises ‘the maintenance of the religious character’ of a…
Gifts of PM Modi’s Rule
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has completed eight years of his rule. There is euphoria in the ranks of BJP and allied organisations. Speaking on the eve of this in a…
JIH President Urges Educational Institutions to Produce World-Class Scholars, Leaders
Federation of Muslim Educational Institutions hosts national conference on ‘Be an effective school leader for quality schools’
Gleanings of Arabic Press 12-June-2022
There are people in Tel Aviv who rule out the possibility of restoration of relations with Turkey as were in the past, without Turkish guarantees for a change in (Recep…
Things are Getting Bad to Worse as It Opens Floodgate
Finally, India seems to have decided to take a catastrophic turn. With almost all the institutions crumbling one by one, the weak and marginalised, mainly the Muslim minority, have lost…
Importance of Charity
Abu Hurairah relates that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Charity is due for every joint of everyone, on every day the sun rises. Administering of justice between two men is also…
Inside India 11-June-2022
Tension built up in the communally sensitive Mangaluru region after Hindutva activists staked claim to the 700-year-old Juma Masjid known as Assayed Abdullahi Madani Mosque in Malali village near Ganjimath…
Muslim World 11-June-2022
Palestinian student Nooran Alhamdan refused to shake hands with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, during her graduation ceremony from Georgetown University in Washington, a report said on May 23.…
Solidarity Youth Movement Vows to Fight Islamophobia
The Solidarity Youth Movement Kerala (SYMK) launched its second state-level conference on the theme ‘The tradition of liberation and the proud testimony of faith’ at Kaloor, Ernakulam, Kerala on May…
Two Kashi Vishwanath Priests Question ‘Shivling’ Claims
‘Actual ‘Shivlings’ destroyed for construction of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor’ Mahant Rajendra Tiwari and Mahant Ganesh Shankar of Kashi Vishwanath say that they have seen the Wazu tank (Wazu Khana…
Readers’ Pulse 12-June-2022
Recently violent incidents took place in many parts of the country. Why processions were allowed through sensitive areas, namely where mosques were situated? Such incidents took place in Hubli in…
Grotesque Inequality
Arshad Shaikh looks at the recently released “The State of Inequality in India Report” by the Institute of Competitiveness, New Delhi, and tries to understand the reasons behind the growing…
God Tests Who of Us is Best in Conduct
The universe is vast. We can see only some of its objects like the earth and all that lies on or beneath it as well as the sun, the moon,…
A Painful Chastisement
Indeed those who disbelieve and who (now) hinder people from the way of Allah and from the Holy Mosque which We have set up (as a place of worship) for…