Muslims Lag in Higher Education, Says Government Survey
Vol. LXI No. 27
Date: October 1, 2023
Congress should Speak about All Deprived Groups, Not Only OBCs
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on September 21 made a statement in Lok Sabha that out of 94 secretaries in Government of India, only three are OBCs and these secretaries control…
True Righteousness
Righteousness is not turning your faces towards the east or towards the west; true righteousness consists in believing in Allah and the Last Day, the angels, the Book and the…
ProphetSent to All Mankind
In this hadīth, Prophet Muhammad ﷺasserts that the difference between the Prophets who had come before him and his own self was that every Prophet before him was specifically sent…
READERS PULSE 01-OCTOBER-2023
BJP M.P. Ramesh Bidhuri, whose unparliamentary, vulgar and communal speech against a Muslim M.P. Kunwar Danish Ali during a debate on the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission in the Lok Sabha…
Muslims Lag in Higher Education, Says Government Survey
Arshad Shaikh studies the status of the Muslim community in India in Higher Education, referencing the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). The data shows that Indian Muslims…
Proposed Changes in IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act a ‘Shilanyas
Most probably, India will get new criminal laws by the end of this year in the form of the three bills that will replace IPC, CrPC, and the Evidence Act,…
Hate Culture Reaches Parliament BJP MP hurls choicest expletives against
Ramesh Bhiduri, a three-time MP and a prominent member of the ruling BJP, used some of the ugliest expletives on BSP MP Danish Ali during the special session of Parliament…
Hate speech in the ‘temple of democracy’
The dignity of the House was violated on the fourth day of the new Parliament. The unparliamentary and communal words were used in the House, which a civilized society cannot…
DSCC Sadbhawna Sammelan Felicitates Warriors of Unity and Harmony
The Delhi State Coordination Committee (DSCC) felicitated warriors of unity and harmony during Sadbhawna Sammelan held at India Islamic Cultural Centre in the Capital on September 19. Speaking as Chief…
Dr Zaheer, CCRUM Director General Vows to Take Up Unani
Dr. N. Zaheer Ahmed is presently Director General of Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), a division of the Indian government’s Ministry of Ayush. He has also served…
Indian Muslim cultural heritage is indelible Like it or not,
Stamps of both tangible and intangible heritage of India’s prosperous Muslim reign are still vivid, despite more than two centuries of indifference, ingratitude and insolence that followed. From language and…
A powerful and thought-provoking play relevant to our times
The Muslim Vanishes: A Play in Three Acts Saeed Naqvi Penguin, 2022
Women’s Reservation Bill: Will It Empower Muslim Women?
The Women’s Reservation Bill is on the verge of becoming an act. We have collected various opinions on the bill, which raises significant concerns regarding the empowerment of Muslim women.…
Moral Education – Review of Government Policies The Mudaliar Commission
The Mudaliar Commission report is available on the website of the Markazi Taleemi Board (taleemiboard.org). People active in the field of education can read it. The eighth chapter of this…
NFGIO launches national campaign, CHERISH
Mumbai, 20 Sep: The National Federation of Girls Islamic Organisation (NFGIO) organised a national campaign titled “Connecting Hearts Eternally in Relishing Islamic Sisterhood’ (CHERISH)” with the theme المتحابونفيالله which translates…
Empowering Women: The Key to Socio-Economic Progress
Mahatma Gandhi’s words, “If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate an entire family,” reflect the transformative power of women’s education…
Waqf properties: different governments, different attitudes
Unlike the Central government that has issued notices to take over 123 waqf properties in Delhi, the Karnataka state government has issued advisory to recover the waqf properties from illegal…
MUSLIM WORLD 01-OCTOBER-2023
A Muslim student, who had been turned away from school for wearing a kimono, a Japanese garment, in France on September 5, has filed a complaint with the UN over…
Why silence on Darfur?
There is no indication of any serious international effort to resolve the crisis. There have been only half-hearted mediation efforts, focused only on stopping the fighting in Khartoum. No progress…
Saudi-US negotiations and Israel
Questions are being raised about ongoing US-Saudi negotiations which many media organisations have talked about. Are they just leaks or features of a new emerging Middle East?