Waqf Slips into Government Hands: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 Raises Concerns Among Muslims
Vol. LXII No. 22
Date: September 1, 2024
Unconcerned World and Inactive Muslims
This we have been witnessing in Gaza. Who is behind the continuing genocide? Who is supplying the 2000- and 5000-pound bombs and missiles which have killed more than 40,000 people…
Anti-Muslim, anti-Constitutional
After reading all the articles, one is compelled to believe that the proposed bill is a calculated attempt to dispossess the Muslims of Waqf assets. Some 44 amendments have been…
The Pledge of Prophet Moses
Moses’ pledge not only means that he would never lend any assistance to the guilty, but also that his help and assistance would never be for the perpetrators of injustice…
Basics of Faith
Calling to the prophethood of Muhammad is indicative of the fact that belief in his prophethood is an integral part of the faith.
Waqf Slips into Government Hands: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024
Decentralizing Waqf property management by establishing district-level Waqf Boards could help resolve administrative issues related to both listed and unlisted properties, enhancing oversight and reducing delays.
Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024: Protecting Waqf Assets and Community Autonomy
There is an urgent need for a united, decisive response from civil society, legal professionals, and political leaders. Defending the constitutional values that protect the rights of all citizens, regardless…
TGMREIS students get higher education scholarship under INSPIRE
According to Aisha Masarath Khanam, Secretary TGMREIS, students of TGMREIS are continuing their excellence in academics.Two of our students from TGMREIS have secured Scholarship for Higher Education under INSPIRE by…
Ameer Ali Khan Vows to Strengthen Urdu Language and Address
During the meeting, Mohammed Asad urged for a comprehensive survey in all districts to safeguard Waqf lands that are being encroached upon. He also highlighted the need to address several…
Muslim groups plan to meet Chandrababu Naidu over Waqf Bill
Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is a key ally of Narendra Modi government. Some organisations have also decided to make a representation to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose Janata…
AIMPLB president meets Telangana CM on Waqf Bill
They termed the Waqf Amendment Bill a conspiracy to usurp and destroy the Waq properties in the name of Waqf protection and transparency. They demanded that the Congress government in…
YSR Congress to oppose Waqf Bill in JPC, says Jagan
Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the YSRCP has always focused on addressing the issues of Muslim minorities. He claimed that the party has consistently worked for their welfare and development…
Telangana Muslim Leaders Reject Waqf Amendment Bill 2024
Representatives of leading religious and social organisations, chairpersons of all minority bodies, legal experts and other eminent personalities attended the meeting called to discuss the strategy to counter the Waqf…
JPC will Scrutinize Waqf Amendment Bill with Due Diligence: Experts
The response from the Muslim community to the Bill has been mixed, with opinions shaped by various factors such as the bill’s provisions and their impact on the local management…
Global Islamophobia
Grosfoguel argues that Islamophobia is rooted in the knowledge production of the West, which produces the Eurocentric worldviews that are inherently founded upon racial demarcation at the level of the…
From Nirbhaya to Kolkata: Urgent Call for Comprehensive Reforms and
Once again, this has been brought out in the open by the bestial rape and murder of a 32-year-old female doctor of Kolkata. The tragic incident was marked by extreme…
Morality is Freedom, Immorality is Slavery
From the above hadith it is clear that immorality will be a sign of pride during the last days. Shedding clothes, human trafficking, prostitution, consensual sex, sex in schools –…
Compass Within: Morality
We speak of freedom of religion, of belief and of speech, Then why are people so scared to live by what they preach?
Muslim Migrants Around the Globe
Migration has seen a steady increase in recent decades, with over 280 million people, or 3.6% of the global population, living outside their country of birth as international migrants. As…
Dr. Abdul Rashid Agwan: A Writer, Thinker and Social Activist
His area of research and writing focused on education, Islamic history, astronomy, public policy and literature. He had a great interest in monitoring of implementation of Sustainable Development Goals, analysing…
Noble Lineage of the Prophet
Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, reported the Prophet, may Allah bless and grant him peace, as saying, “Allah created his generation from the best of their generations; He…
FIRs Filed Against Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over Blasphemous Remarks
FIRs have also been registered against Ramgiri in Paidhoni, Mahim, Dharavi, Vikhroli, Versova, Mira Road, Bandra, Nirmal Nagar, Malwani, and Mumbra. Notably, in Vikhroli, six mosques had initially submitted written…
Chhatarpur Bulldozer Victim Appeals for Justice, Urges MP CM to
In a video message, Ali asserted his innocence, claiming that he was a victim of conspiracy. He appealed to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav to ensure a fair…
Assam Govt. Ends Role of Qazis in Muslim Marriage Registration,
CM Sarma clarified that while Qazis will no longer handle the legal registration, this will not affect the traditional rituals associated with Muslim marriages. “Our bill does not interfere with…
Three Bhatkal Siblings Named Karate Champions
Ismail Nameer, a 14-year-old student of Huda Islamia School, Mangaluru, secured first place in the Kumite category and also earned a place in Kata. His outstanding performance led to him…
Scottish government suspends all meetings with Israel
“This will remain our position until such time as real progress has been made towards peace, unimpeded access to humanitarian assistance is provided and Israel cooperates fully with its international…
Pew Research: Morocco Tops MENA in Religiosity, but Indonesia Leads
According to Middle East Monitor, the findings, published earlier this month and based on surveys conducted across 102 countries between 2008 and 2023, reveal the strong religious commitment within the…
Singapore establishes new Islamic college to nurture future leaders
Speaking in Malay at his first National Day Rally on Sunday, Wong emphasised his commitment to supporting the Malay/Muslim community’s efforts to modernise while preserving its unique traditions. The report…
Algeria to supply Lebanon with fuel to solve electricity crisis
“Lebanon will be immediately supplied with quantities of fuel to help it overcome the current crisis in the electricity sector,” Algerian Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui told his Lebanese counterpart Najib…
Stockholm Syndrome and Hamas
The campaign to condemn Hamas and exonerate the (Israeli) occupation cannot be spontaneous, but rather organized and studied, and there is much evidence that it is fabricated and planned. There…