WEATHER WORSENED FOR PPP REGIME Army-Judiciary Out to Oust Zardari, PM Playing Goalkeeper
Vol. XLIX No. 42
Date: January 22, 2012
The Amphipod A Detail Living In The Depths Of The
Human beings cannot breathe oxygen dissolved in water or withstand the pressure under water, which is some 1,300 times heavier than air. Moreover, this pressure rises rapidly the further down…
Khadījah Al-kubra-ii (may Allah Be Pleased With Her)
Khadījah al-Kubra (may Allah be pleased with her) sent her slave Maysara to be with Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) during the whole journey. On return,…
Gio K’taka Holds 1st State Meet
Madiha Afshan of Davangere has been elected president of Girls Islamic Organisation Karnataka for the second consecutive term. The Advisory council members elected their new president for the term Jan…
Human Resource And Skill Development Is An Immense Need Of
The President of Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO), Mohd. Azharuddin participated at the 6th International Muslim Youth Cultural Cooperation Meeting organised by International Youth Forum (IYFO) at Istanbul, Turkey…
Rushdie’s Proposed Visit Sparks A Row Of Protests
Salman Rushdie, the man who earned wrath from Muslims all across the world by writing insidious and utterly disrespectful things about the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be to…
Compensation Cannot Replace Careers Of Implicated Innocent Muslims: Maulana Umari
Addressing a press meet at Jamaat-e-Islami Hind headquarters in New Delhi on Jan. 14, JIH president Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Omari took up several topics, including upcoming elections in five states,…
Imam Ghazali Renounced Position To Seek Self-knowledge
Imam Ghazali’s contributions to the enrichment of Islamic learning are unforgettable and as relevant today as they were about nine centuries before.
Dr. Kalam Calls Upon Youth To Be Unique, Excel In
The First Convocation of B.S. Abdur Rahman University was held at Vandalur, Chennai, on Jan. 9. Former President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam delivered the Convocation address
Right Action Of Election Commission
BSP’s argument demanding ban on cycles and lotus-flower in response to Election Commission’s delayed but justified directive to cover statues of BSP supremo Mayawati and party-symbol elephants is totally senseless.…
Oppose Rushdie’s Arrival
Opposition to Salman Rushdie’s visit to Jaipur is certainly a need of the hour. The blasphemous writer Salman Rushdie, though having the ‘Sir’ title for his shameless art in the…
It Is Ludicrous
It is ludicrous that the print and electronic media, which is never tired to carry out non-stop harangue of “Indian Mujahideen” plot behind any terror activity in the country, has hardly focused…
Islam And Its Method: Or Just Say Al-kitab Wal Hikmah
Many of us confuse reality with religion. That is why it is important for me to explain how Islam is not “religion” but reality. Islam is Al-Haqq. Translation: Reality. Islam…
Iran Renews Threat To Close Hormuz
An Iranian daily, Khorasan on Jan. 8 quoted a senior commander in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as saying that Tehran’s leadership has decided to order the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz…
Makkah Governor Stresses Need For Utility Tunnels
Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has stressed the need to construct utility tunnels to avoid digging and damaging asphalted roads for utilities companies in a cable sent to Minister of…
Fatah Bares Israel’s Gandhi Statue Ploy
The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement on Jan. 8 rejected the setting up of a memorial for the Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi in Jerusalem. Dimitri Diliani, a Jerusalem-based…
Jordan Anti-corruption Protesters Attacked
Jordanian police intervened on Jan. 13 to end clashes between dozens of reformists and pro-government elements who attacked the protesters after weekly prayers at the Grand Husseini Mosque in central…
Elaraby Warns Of Civil War In Syria
Arab League head Nabil Elaraby on Jan. 13 said he feared a possible civil war in Syria that could have consequences for neighbouring countries, as the credibility of the League’s…
Chinese Pm To Discuss Arab Spring With Gulf Leaders
China’s premier will discuss the Arab Spring with leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar during a visit to those countries later this month, a Chinese official…
Egypt Army Unlikely To Give Up All Powers: Carter
Former US President Jimmy Carter on Jan. 12 said, after meeting Egypt’s military rulers and political parties, the army was unlikely to surrender all of its powers by mid-2012, highlighting…
Give Arab Islamic Parties A Chance: German Fm
Germany’s foreign minister says the West must avoid the mistake of assuming that Islamic-oriented parties aren’t compatible with freedom and modernisation as it encourages democracy in the Arab world.
Mossad Behind Killing Of Nuclear Scientist: Tehran
The slaying of Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan suggests a widening covert effort to set back Iran’s atomic program. The attack in Tehran bore a strong resemblance to earlier killings of scientists…
Former Amu Pro-chancellor Passed Away
Former Pro-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, Nawab Rahmatullah Khan Shervani passed away at J.N. Medical College Hospital. He was 83. On account of sad demise of Nawab Rahmatullah Khan…
Jih Congratulates Ikhwan For Victory In Political Arena
Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Omari congratulated the Freedom and Justice Party, political wing of Ikhwanul Muslimoon and other Muslim organisations for their clear-cut victory in the recent elections…
Wealthy Tourists’ Obnoxious Act Of Public Voyeurism
The Indian government asked the Andaman and Nicobar administration to explain how half-naked tribal women were forced to dance for tourists. Terming the incident “obnoxious and disgusting
Farmers’ Suicides, No One Bothers, Blame Game On
Instead of working united for the welfare of West Bengal farmers, both Congress and state government are busy blaming each other over farmers’ suicides in the state
Fatwa Against Surya Namaskar In Mp
While Madhya Pradesh government made all efforts to make the ‘Surya Namaskar’ exercise on Swami Vivekanand’s birthday a world record, Muslim leaders opposed the move by issuing a fatwa against…
Detention Can’t Be Substitute For Regular Trial Or Probe: Sc
The Supreme Court has ruled that a person cannot be detained under a preventive detention law so as to keep a person under perpetual custody, as authorities are bound to…
Muslim League Opposes Krishna’s Statements On Israel
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has taken a strong exception to the statement of Union Minister for Foreign Affairs SM Krishna during his recent visit to Israel in which he…
Qualitative Accomplishment An Inherited Core Value Of Amu: Prof Pk
Prof. P. K. Abdul Azis, Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University said that “the qualitative accomplishment is an inherited core value of Aligarh Muslim University and a small initiative will…
Women Achievers Address Problem Of Falling Sex Ratio
Women achievers including Naina Lal Kidwai, country head of the HSBC Group in India and singer Anoushka Shanker have come forward to address the problem of falling child sex ratio…
Embargo On Trading Tools To Trap Customers
Islam discourages all forms of fraudulent practices including misrepresentation and wrong description of products. Islamic scholars have described these wrong and prohibited practices under the heads of tadlees, taghreer, ghaban,…
Is Bharat In For Hall Of Shame Status?
It is not corruption as such; it is the volume and velocity of corruption that inspires awe coupled with frustration and, in utter hopelessness, one feels inclined to ask the…
Aljazeera Coverage The Revolution Will Be Televised, And Also Manipulated
In the final days of the Libyan conflict, as NATO conducted a nonstop bombing campaign, an Aljazeera Arabic television correspondent’s actions raised more than eyebrows.
Responsibility Of Leaders
Abu Yaala bin Yasar relates that he heard the Holy Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be to him) saying: “A person who is appointed in authority over people, and…
Etiquette Of Privacy
Believers! At three times let those whom you possess and those of your children who have not yet reached puberty, ask leave of you before entering your quarters: before the…
Dangerous Liaison
The recent visit of Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna has raised eyebrows in India and even in the Muslim countries. Serious concern is being expressed in several quarters about the…
Weather Worsened For Ppp Regime Army-judiciary Out To Oust Zardari,
It may be unthinkable for us that a Prime Minister will go public and tell a foreign media that in an internal matter, his army has acted “unconstitutionally”. Harder may…
