Enlightened Paths: The Civilisational Paradigms of Allama Iqbal and Swami Vivekananda
Vol. LXII No. 17
Date: July 28, 2024
India is Trying to Get Its Rightful Place in the
In the latest Lok Sabha elections, the ruling BJP has been taught a lesson that India does not support their divisive policies. The writing on the wall is crystal clear.…
Joe Biden’sStatement Truly Amazing
After murdering a quarter of a million civilians in Palestine, with no end in sight, still providing shipments of 500-pound bombs to Israel, the President says, “We must not go…
Allah’s PromiseProved True
The result of Allah’s wholesome scheme was that Moses was brought up by his own parents, in his own house, among his own kith and kin and gained the consciousness…
StaunchFaith in Allah
The believers should not only follow the Commandments of Allah in words and deeds but bear witness to the Truth and invite others to do so.
Enlightened Paths: The Civilisational Paradigms of Allama Iqbal and Swami
Christophe Jaffrelot in his book, Hindu Nationalism: A Reader, discusses how Hindutva leaders like V.D. Savarkar and M.S. Golwalkar have framed Hindu identity in opposition to Muslim and Western identities.
What is Islamophobia?-I
One wonders what has led to an increase in Islamophobia across the globe. Not finding any over-the-surface reason for it, one is forced to conjure that perhaps the western world…
Towards Making Democracy Defection-Free, Meaningful
Political defections in India have become a new normal. Anti-defection law appears to simply stare at the defectors helplessly. Out of mere greed, at the cost of political values and…
High Court Overturns Punishment for Muslim Policeman Over Beard
A year later, a charge memo was issued, and the inquiry officer found the charges against him substantiated. Initially, the punishment imposed was the stoppage of his increment for three…
BJP Reaches Out to Northeast Christians Amid Political Setbacks
Reacting to the BJP’s outreach, activist John Dayal dismissed Kurian’s visit as ineffective. He emphasized that Modi’s presence is crucial for peace in Manipur, criticizing Amit Shah’s failed attempts to…
BJP’s Divisive Politics Continues Despite Setbacks in Elections
On the upcoming assembly elections, Bhattacharya noted, “As we prepare for the forthcoming round of Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana, and Jharkhand, it is important to grasp the battle for…
Career guidance at early stage essential: Anees Kutty
Addressing a huge gathering in his unique interactive style, Mr. Kutty pointed out that there are equally and also more lucrative and attractive careers, beyond just medicine and engineering. Most…
Foundational Problem with World’s Governing Economic System
Currency being a measure of value must be defined quantity of wealth and the unit of account must also satisfy this condition. In the case of prevailing freely floating fiat…
The Proliferation of Godmen in India: Understanding the Phenomenon and
The rise of godmen in India is a multifaceted issue involving psychological, social, economic, and political dimensions. Addressing this phenomenon requires a comprehensive approach that includes legal measures, promotion of…
Selective Labeling of Terror
Addressing the issue of selective labeling of terror requires a multidimensional approach. Media outlets must adhere to fair and unbiased reporting, avoiding sensationalism and ensuring that acts of violence are…
Benefits of Musa’s Meeting with Khidr Focusing on the Etiquette
The story of Prophet MūsāandKhiḍrhas many important lessons for everyone, especially for the seekers of knowledge because it gives us a practical insight into an actual teacher-student set-up, both of…
Iraq resistance group threatens Arab states helping Israel break Houthi
A member of the Hezbollah Al-Nujaba faction within the resistance group told the newspaper that Saudi Arabia has offered its territory to transport goods to Israel and break the blockade…
The Pursuit of Truth: A Rational Examination of Belief
Recognizing Muhammad ﷺ as the final prophet and the Quran as his proof invites deeper exploration of the truths they present. Truth should not be the private property of any…
Praise of the Prophet and His Qualities
And recall when Allah took a covenant from the Prophets: ‘This is the Book and the Wisdom which I have given you. But should a Prophet come to you confirming…
19 Muslim Lawmakers Elected to French Parliament in Historic Win
Among the newly elected Muslim lawmakers, 12 are women, reflecting the diversity and inclusivity of the leftist coalition. This election marks a significant moment for the Muslim community in France,…
High Court of Madhya Pradesh Upholds Right to Call Azan
Justice Pranay Verma presided over the case, where the petitioner, represented by Advocate Imtiyaz Ahmad Behna, argued for the right to perform the prayer call as per the Supreme Court’s…
Hindu Priest in Uttar Pradesh Breaks Ganesh Idol, Falsely Accuses
The FIR, reviewed by The Wire, portrayed the incident as a communal attack, highlighting the religious identities of the accused. Given the volatile communal situation in the BJP-governed state, local…
Delhi High Court’s Decision on Registration of Muslim and Christian
Justice Sanjeev Narula, in his ruling, emphasized the need for providing an option for such registrations on the portal to ensure an easy administrative process for the public. Despite assurances…
Assam Man Declared Citizen Posthumously, Highlighting Judicial and Bureaucratic Failures
Rahim Ali passed away on December 28, 2021, at the age of 58, still under the stigma of being an “illegal immigrant from Bangladesh.” Despite his death, the apex court…
Bangladesh Protests Intensify as Students Decry Quota System and ‘Razakar’
The protests were ignited by comments made by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a press conference earlier that day. She defended the 30% job reservation for descendants of freedom fighters…
Hamas Urges Immediate Action Following ICJ Ruling Against Israel’s Occupation
The ICJ’s decision also called on the UN General Assembly and Security Council to determine precise measures to conclude Israel’s presence in Palestinian territories. The court’s ruling builds on past…
UK’s Independent MPs Call on Labour Govt. to Intervene in
The MPs’ letter highlights the grave humanitarian crisis in Gaza, pointing to widespread famine as declared by UN officials last week and a Lancet report predicting that as many as…
Jailed Ennahda leader Noureddine Bhirihospitalized in Tunisia after hunger strike
“Noureddine el-Bhiri was moved from prison to the intensive care unit after an 18-day hunger strike,” Riyadh Chouaibi, an adviser to Ennahda leader Rached Ghannouchi, said in a Facebook post.
What if Trump comes back to White House?
The Arab world is directly concerned with what might happen in the United States (US), particularly in terms of the possibility of a political transition from a Democratic administration to…