India Lifts the Glory
Vol. XLIX No. 02
Date: April 10, 2011
SANDEEP DIKSHIT VISITS AL-SHIFA HOSPITAL
Mr Sandeep Dikshit, MP from Okhla constituency New Delhi, lauded the efforts of Human Welfare Trust for establishing a 300-bed hospital at Abul Fazl Enclave, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi
An Ugly Tradition
On 1st April people indulge in fooling you around. They lie, play jokes and mock in the name of fun and entertainment. Ironically, giving the ugly tradition of uttering lies…
Tax Exemption for Super Rich ICC
It refers to totally unjustified majority-decision by Union Cabinet to extend tax-exemption to super-rich International Cricket Council (ICC) overlooking strong protests by several ministers
Undue Attention
The undue attention given to cricket might not keep the public attention from ‘real politic’ for long. By beating another team the nation doesn’t improve
Congratulations to India
Congratulations to Indian cricket team led by M.S. Dhoni for winning the World Cup 2011. The winning has re-kindled the passion for cricket
CAIR THANKS SENATORS FOR HEARING ON MUSLIM CIVIL RIGHTS
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), America’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, on March 29 thanked Sens. Durbin (D-IL) and Graham (R-SC) for holding a hearing titled
ACTIONS MUST BE IN PEOPLE’S INTERESTS: MCB
The Muslim Council of Britain articulates the majority opinion that supports aspirations for freedom, rights to representative and transparent governance, dignity and peace
SYRIAN RIGHTS BODY CALLS FOR END OF BRUTAL MASSACRES
An urgent call has been made by the Syrian Human rights Committee concerning events in Syria. It reports that the security forces of the Syrian regime in the city of Lattakia…
CRACKDOWN IN BAHRAIN ENFLAMES IRAQ’S SHIA COMMUNITY
The sewing machines have been furiously churning out red and white Bahraini flags at a basement workshop in downtown Baghdad, and Iraqi customers are snapping them up to wave at…
IKHWAN OPEN TO A COPT LEADING THE FREEDOM AND JUSTICE
Former Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan al-Muslimoon) chairman Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, has stated that the Muslim Brotherhood has no problem with a Copt leading the MB party Freedom and Justice.
OBAMA TERMS QUR’ĀN BURNING AS ‘BIGOTRY’
US President Barack Obama on April 2 condemned a US pastor’s burning of the Qur’ān, after violent protests at what he called an act of “extreme intolerance and bigotry” left…
ELECTRONIC INFORMATION ATTRACTS USERS IN LIBRARY
Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, as a part of its golden jubilee celebrations, organised a two-day National Seminar on ‘Next Generation Library and Information Services’ in collaboration with the…
341 CUSTODIAL DEATHS IN J&K SINCE 1990
The Jammu and Kashmir government on March 31 said there were 341 custodial deaths so far in the state since 1990. In a written reply to a question of NC…
‘WIFE TO PAY MAINTENANCE TO HER POOR HUSBAND’
Upholding a lower court’s order to the wife to pay maintenance to her husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Delhi High Court on March 30 ordered…
AMU, UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO INK MOU
In order to strengthen and promote academic and research cooperation with each other, the Aligarh Muslim University and the Unani Section of Institute of Indigenous Medicine
INT’L QUR’ĀN CONFERENCE AT JAMIATUL FALAH
There should be close relations among the people who have right thinking of the Qur’ān and try to live according to prescribed norms and values of the Qur’ān
SCIENCE, OTHER DISCIPLINES HELP UNDERSTAND QUR’ĀN
Dr. Irfan Ahmad Khan, Director Association for Qur’ānic Studies Chicago, describing the Qur’ān as the source of all knowledge, said, “As the knowledge and human mind will develop
TIME IS MUSCLE Chest Pain Evaluation
Chest pain is one of the most difficult symptoms patients ever have to face. It often causes severe anxiety and distress since coronary artery disease
GHT I know Islam is Life Not a Way of
I can remember, throughout my childhood, all the times my parents fought over money issues, living situations and the like. I remember living in the project homes on the South…
FOR THE LOVE OF EGYPT When Besieged Palestinians Danced
A dear friend of mine from Gaza told me that he hadn’t slept for days. “I am so worried about Egypt; I have only been feeding on cigarettes and coffee.”…
100 Imams Condemn Terrorism, Call for End of Wars
A group of 100 Imams in New York called for an end to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, condemning terrorism and thanking American individuals and groups who are standing…
A Drag on the Management of Wakfs in the Country
The All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat (AIMMM) has regretted to note that the Central Wakf Council has not been re-constituted for nearly one year after the expiry of its term despite…
Moplahs in Andamans
The Moplah Rebellion that shook the British Empire for 50 years in Malabar, culminated in 1921 with hundreds of thousands jailed, hanged and many hundreds transported to life
Qur’ān is the Only Reliable Source of Shari’ah
An extension lecture was organised by Idara-e-Tahqeeqat-e-Islami (ITI), Aligarh on March 27. Dr. Rashid Shaz, who has recently published the second volume of his widely acclaimed book Idrak-e-Zawal-e-Ummat,
Asking for Authority
Abu Sa‘eed Abdur Rahman bin Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Holy Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) said to him, “O Abdur…
They Observe Zakāh
The believers have indeed attained success: those)… who observe Zakāh
Violence as Response to Hatred
Unfortunately narrow-minded evangelists like Terry Jones are giving vent to their hatred of Islam by burning the Holy Qur’ān. In spite of worldwide condemnation of this provocative hate crime there…
India Lifts the Glory
DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI analyses the Indo-Pak relations in the backdrop of the Mohali thaw.
