HYDERABAD AND GORAKHPUR BLASTS Let Muslim Leadership Rise to Save the Nation
Vol. XLIV No. 48
Date: June 3, 2007
Hoping against Hope
Your editorial has an apt comment on the UP election results (Radiance 20-26 May) when you say: “If there is a semblance of cooperation for certain constructive objectives, these 56…
Anti-Muslimism
This refers to your editorial (Radiance, 27 May-2 June): “This is high time the UPA Government clamped a blanket ban on those communal and fascist organisations that are hell bent…
Cries in the Wilderness!
There is no dearth of scapegoats in ‘secular’ India. After all, ‘someone’ should be captured or encountered to close the crime file in the police records, whenever a terrorist act…
IKHWAN WELCOMES FORMATION OF DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY
The Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwanul Muslimoon) has welcomed the decision of the Egyptian Committee of Parties Affairs of accepting the formation of the Democratic Front party, headed by Dr. Osama Al-Ghazali…
KNOWLEDGE, UNITY URGED IN MUSLIM FORUM
While urging the Muslim countries to effect more collective efforts to heal the Islam-West rift, Muslim leaders on May 28 called on Muslims to keep pace with the developed world…
UK, ISRAEL ARCHITECTS BLAST OCCUPATION
A group of renowned Israeli and British architects have urged fellow designers and planners from Israel and worldwide to live up to professional ethics and reject any project on the…
US, IRAN BREAK SILENCE OVER IRAQ
In the most important meeting between the United States and Iran in almost 30 years, US and Iranian diplomats met face to face on May 28, in the Iraqi capital…
SCHOLARS MEDIATE IN LEBANON CRISIS
The League of Palestinian scholars has stepped in to find a peaceful solution to the crisis of the bombed-out Nahr Al-Bared refugee camp which the Lebanese army has been besieging…
MUSLIMS DEMAND CBI PROBE INTO BLAST CASES
A large number of Muslim Ulema and scholars staged a sit-in under the banner of All India Deeni Madaris Board at Jantar Mantar in the Capital on May 24 to…
MUSLIMS SUBMIT MEMO TO PM ON HYDERABAD POLICE ACTION
Some concerned Muslims belonging to different organisations submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Thursday demanding CBI enquiry into Hyderabad police firing, suspension and detention of erring police…
Islam: the Faith Which Thrives in Adverse Situation
Islam Zinda Hota Hai Har Karbala Ke Baad (Islam gets revived after every Karbala-like sacrifice). This is one of the immortal verses of Allama Iqbal, which carries enormous connotations. Today…
Crime and (Non)-Punishment
SOROOR AHMED laments how some of the celebrities and high-ups commit crimes and are let off to go scot-free, and how caste, class and community contribute to this phenomenon.
Rethinking About Indian Judiciary-II
In order to give effect to the policy of “Liberalisation” the government (be it UPA or NDA) is determined to make labour law reforms. But in the garb of labour…
Mother Earth under Stress
M. A. SIRAJ says that man has endangered his very existence owing to over-exploration and misuse of natural resources. He urges immediate corrective steps for sustainable use of these precious…
Escaping the Debt Trap
ARSHAD SHAIKH presents the natural corollary of interest-based economy, portrays a situation in which the poor are getting poorer and the rich richer and concludes how Islam saves human beings…
World Bank – The Real Scandal
The real scandal at the World Bank is not whether the former World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz helped secure for his girlfriend a big pay-and-promotion package. It’s about how the…
Pani Puri Funds Infosys Dreams
The wife of a poor pani puri vendor has become a software engineer in Infosys, thanks to her husband’s support. Sheik Salar, 26, a street hawker of Visakhapatnam, used every…
Art for Humanity’s Sake
The depiction of Muslims as terrorists in Kailash Tiwari’s painting exhibition “The Face of Terror” in Bhopal and the blasphemous posters sketching the Holy Messenger Muhammad (peace and blessings of…
HYDERABAD AND GORAKHPUR BLASTS
DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI raises some pertinent questions to the State machinery, comments on the single-pattern Friday attacks, and urges the Muslim leadership to rise to the occasion.
Human Tragedy: Politics of Bomb Blasts
Of late the phenomenon of bomb blasts taking place at points of concentration for people is a very disturbing trend. These incidents take place at market places during busy hours…
