Modi Approaching His Waterloo
Vol. XLV No. 22
Date: December 16, 2007
USA, Israel Worst Violators of Human Rights: SQR Ilyas
“Killing more than six lakh people in Iraq and thousands in Afghanistan by America and Israel, and terrorising women and children in Palestine are the heinous crimes and the worst…
Prosecute Modi
It’s a disgrace to our great Indian democracy that Modi thumps his chest while justifying the infamous Sohrabuddin encounter and neither the law enforcement agencies nor the courts of law…
US Needs Rethinking of Policies
Irrespective of Hadley’s comments, the new NIE actually undermines much of the rationale behind the US-led push for a third round sanctions on Iran, by flatly contradicting what until now…
Her Presence Hurts
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, speaking on Taslima Nasreen’s stay in India, said, “It is also expected that the guest will refrain from activities and expressions that may hurt the…
Living or Dead?
Failing to take suo moto action at once even after the clear most Tehelka expose of inhuman misdeeds of Gujarat devils would
Search of Refuge
Like Salman Rushdi, the writer of blasphemous and anti-Islamic, {Satanic Verses}, Taslima Nasreen too has been under backlash and flak of Muslim world for her anti-Islamic books. And after having…
What a Glorious World We Live In!
Auron ka hai Payaam aur, mera Payaam aur hai, / Ishq key dardmand ka tarz-e-kalaam aur hai! (Iqbal) It was not too long ago that Hindus around the world celebrated…
FRENCH CITY SETS EU MOSQUE EXAMPLE
While governments and citizens across Europe oppose minarets on their skylines, a French city is offering a rare example of accommodating its Muslims by helping build a mosque complex complete…
ANTI-ARAB RACISM RISING IN ISRAEL
Racism against Israeli Arabs has alarmingly increased in the Israeli society amid a systematic state discrimination which makes the matter worse, the Association of Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) said…
PAK JUDGE SNUBS SAUDI EXILE OFFER
Pakistan’s sacked chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has declined a Saudi exile offer to resolve the simmering judicial and political crisis in the country, reports IslamOnline.net.
MAKING PRAYER CAPS A RELIGIOUS DUTY FOR MOST BANGLADESHIS
Snowy white, colourfully embroidered or finely crocheted, prayer caps are becoming a booming industry and a lifetime business for hundreds of thousands of people in the Muslim Asian nation. Caps’…
RAJASTHAN MUSLIM FORUM DEMANDS SPEEDY TRIAL OF BABRI MASJID CASES
Muslim organisations in the State, under the banner of Rajasthan Muslim Forum, organised a meeting at Muslim Musafirkhana on December 6 to mark the 15th anniversary of the martyrdom of…
AURANGZEB’S 300TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED
Thousands of people from across India and abroad visited Aurangzeb’s tomb in Khuldabad, 400 km from Mumbai, on December 8 to mark the former Mughal emperor’s 300th death anniversary, which…
SOHRABUDDIN’S BROTHER, JAVED AKHTAR SEEK MODI’S PROSECUTION
ubabuddin Sheikh, brother of Gujarat fake encounter victim Sohrabuddin, and lyricist and human rights activist Javed Akhtar, have sought prosecution of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for plotting the conspiracy…
Sadd-e Sikandari
Dan Gillerman, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, put the Annapolis gathering this way: “This is the summit ofour hope and their fear. It’s our hope that at long last…
Victims are Really Grateful to Modi
How many instances can you cite to prove when an unmitigated evil, a pure perfidy, an unalloyed curse has turned into a blessing, pure and simple?
Troubles Dog Mister Musharraf Can ex-army chief in mufti fool
That George W. Bush telephoned President Pervez Musharraf on Friday night to congratulate him on assumption of office as head of the state for a second term proves that when…
What is in Name?
Recently some newspapers carried photographs of Daniyal, a young son of Pakistani cricketer, Yusuf Youhana, who embraced Islam sometimes back to become Mohammad Yusuf. Apparently, this piece of photograph does…
Time US reigned in Tel Aviv
US Defence Secretary was grossly mistaken when he said “everywhere you turn, it is the policy of Iran to foment instability and chaos.” Robert Gates was apparently using the platform…
Empowerment of Muslim Women
The status of women has been generally low and subordinate throughout human history from ancient times to the modern period. Female component of humanity has been deprived of the basic…
The Philosophy of Hajj
The literal meaning of the word Hajj is to make a resolve to visit a holy place. The origin of Hajj is rooted in the life of the Prophet Ibrahim (peace be…
Hajj: A Unique Form of Worship
“And the people owe this duty to God that whoever has the means to journey to His house should make a pilgrimage to it. And whoever refuses to obey this…
Documentary Film Portrays Fake Encounters of Innocent Muslim Youth in
State-sponsored anti-Muslim policies and killing of thousands of innocent Muslims during the Modi administration in Gujarat will always remain a horrific picture in the minds of millions of peace-loving Indians…
Message from Middle East
America’s own intelligence agencies say Iran is not building the Bomb. Yet Bush says Iran was dangerous, is dangerous and will be dangerous. If this isn’t absurd, what is? wonders…
Best of Times, Worst of Times
Election time – it is the best of times and the worst of times. Best of times because during this period, in a democracy, whatever may be its limitations and…
Modi Approaching His Waterloo
DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI considers Narendra Modi’s glorification of the killing of Sohrabuddin Shaikh to be contempt of court, voices concern on the inertia and inaction the Congress-led government…
