BJP’s Shallowness in the Deeper Ocean Politics
Vol. XLV No.11
Date: September 23, 2007
Memory power can be increased, says Memoryboy
Yes. It can be. It is said human beings have their own way of God-gifted memory power and this power can’t be increased. But 22 years old Mohammed Faisal, a…
Why Double Standard?
The behaviour of MIM activists with Taslima Nasrin was uncivilised, hence condemnable. But, like Salman Rushdie, Taslima is also an agent of western haters of Islam and Muslims. The Government…
Kudos to Karunanidhi
The announcement on the first fasting day of Ramadan by Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr. M. Karunanidhi that his government would promulgate an ordinance as per the government appointed…
A Chapter Called “The Opening”
Auron ka hai Payaam aur, mera Payaam aur hai, / Ishq key dardmand ka tarz-e-kalaam aur hai! (Iqbal) Have you ever seen or read a book that is from 1400 years…
ALGERIA’S MUSLIM FRONT TO FORM A POLITICAL PARTY
Spokesman of Algeria’s Movement for the Society of Peace (HMS/MSP) has welcomed the plans of the Islamic Salvation Army, the military wing of the Algerian Islamic Salvation Front, for establishing a…
MOROCCO’S ISTIQLAL PARTY WINS ELECTION
Morocco’s nationalist Istiqlal Party (PI) has emerged as the surprise winner in a key parliamentary vote marred by the lowest turnout ever recorded in the North African nation.
UN REPORT HIGHLIGHTS RESOURCES IMBALANCE IN WEST BANK
Israeli settlements in the West Bank are having a severe humanitarian impact on rural Palestinian areas, according to a report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs…
UK DOUBLE STANDARD ALLOWS ISRAEL TO PLAY IN LONDON
The British government Saturday was accused of double standards by denying visas to a Palestinian Under-19 squad, while allowing Israel to take part in Euro 2008 qualifying match against England…
ABUSES IN GUANTANAMO
Things like detainees flinging body waste at guards, guards interrupting detainees at prayer and interrogators withholding medicine, showing hostility and tension between inmates and their keepers at the Guantanamo Bay…
CAMEL DEATHS SPARK ANGER IN SAUDI ARABIA
Thousands of camels have died because of “toxic fodder” over the past month in Saudi Arabia. And breeders, some of whom have lost herds worth millions of dollars, are blaming…
JAMIAT ULAMA TO CHALLENGE PLEA TO MAKE GITA ’NATIONAL HOLY
It is quite unacceptable and reprehensible to declare the Gita as the ‘national holy book’ in a multi-religious country like India, said Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind general secretary Maulana Syed Mahmood Madani…
URDU DAILY HELPS MUSLIM GIRLS TO FIND GROOMS
Muslim girls living in Nari Niketan in Saharanpur feel quite fed up with the life they are living as they see their Hindu counterparts being married off one after another…
‘Seize Opportunities to Uplift Muslims’
PROF. A. MATEEN, Director, Technical Institutes of Imarat Shariah, Phulwari Sharif, Bihar, in a conversation with ASIF MOAZZAM JAMAI, throws light on how Imarat Shariah Educational & Welfare Trust is…
How Do You Pay Your Zakat?
Islam is not merely a creed of ritual worship and social customs. It is a complete code of conduct or way of life that guides man and helps him establish…
Threat to Water Endangering Mankind
Since time immemorial the power of any country is adjudged from three factors: its population, its area and its quantity of water. India has 16% of the world’s population, 2.4%…
A Lost Cause
How many more innocent Iraqis and Americans have to die before the US and its allies admit Iraq is a lost cause? wonders AIJAZ ZAKA SYED
Feel Good Factors
In light of the Sept. 11 the Office of the Inspector General in the Justice Department recommended steps that prisons should take to avoid becoming recruiting grounds for militant Islamic…
Ramadhan: Divine Gift to Muslims Ummah
Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam. The holy month of Ramadhan is a sort of refresher course period for Muslims to strengthen their relationship with the Creator by…
Daughter of the West?
More or less like in India, one must not have even an iota of conscience, must not believe in political ethics, must know the art of taking U-turns and must…
Indiscriminate Arrests and Torture of Innocent Youth
Hyderabad: A sense of uneasiness prevails among the Muslim community in Hyderabad as horrifying stories of police torture on Muslims youth arrested in connection with August 25 bomb blasts in…
BJP’s Shallowness in the Deeper Ocean Politics
SOROOR AHMED sees high political gimmick in the much ado about Ram’s bridge and apprehends that, unlike Ram Temple, the BJP’s bridge to power may collapse in the middle.
