MUMBAI TERROR STRIKE Please Leave Us Alone
Vol. XLVI No. 34
Date: December 7, 2008
M.N. Roy on Islam
Islam is certainly the most misunderstood religion. The tragedy lies in the fact that occidental scholars and their oriental proponents
Caravan for Peace and Justice, Tamil Nadu
The Caravan for Peace and Justice launched by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
This is the Beginning of Our Strivings for Peace and
Peace is the need for all those who are weak and suppressed. We have to work together effortlessly to see that peace and justice prevail in the society,” said Maulana…
Work Together for a Common Goal
The Mumbai terror attack has left behind lots of questions that should be answered.
Tribute to ATS Chief
Our humble and heartfelt tributes to the ATS Chief Mr. Hemant Karkare, NSG commandos and the police officers who lost their lives fighting for the country.
No Diversion, Please
The terror strikes in Mumbai clearly exhibit that there are forces that do not wish India to live in peace. The meticulous assault which was demonstrated
Europe Abandons Its Islamic Roots
Auron ka hai Payaam aur, mera Payaam aur hai, / Ishq key dardmand ka tarz-e-kalaam aur hai! (Iqbal)
SPOTLIGHT ON SHARIAH FUNDS
Rising risk aversion will force a flight to conservative Islamic investing, with Asia’s $20 billion Shari’ah fund market likely to be led by the Middle East, Brunei,
ABOUTREIKA INSPIRES CONGOLESE TO ISLAM
Egypt’s soccer legend Mohamed Aboutreika, who is admired for his piety and good manners, has never imagined that his match against Congo in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers would draw…
VATICAN THANKS MUSLIMS FOR FAITH RETURN
A senior Vatican cardinal has thanked Muslims for bringing religion back into the public life in Europe, stressing the need for dialogue between followers of different faiths.
OPEC SET TO BIDE TIME OVER OUTPUT CUT
OPEC is organising a meeting to review turmoil in the world oil market and decide whether another crude output cut is needed to prevent prices spiralling even lower.
KSA STEPS UP HAJ PREPARATIONS
Saudi Arabia has stepped up preparations for the annual pilgrimage. Nearly three million pilgrims from around the world are expected to perform Haj this year.
UK ALL-PARTY COMMISSION REJECTS US POLICY ON IRAN
A cross-party commission called for a major investment in the expansion of Britain’s diplomatic resources and overseas in-country expertise, rejecting
IRAN READY FOR JUSTICE-BASED ECONOMIC SYSTEM
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in an address to the four-day UN Conference on Financing for Development that the Islamic Republic of Iran was prepared to cooperate with all governments that…
ISRAEL VIOLATING INTERNATIONAL LAW
The British government has accused Israel of violating international law by its blockade of Gaza but stopped short of describing the siege as “collective punishment” of the Palestinians.
MUSLIM POLITICAL PARTY IN SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka Muslims have formed another political party aiming to develop their community.
Gaza: Salvation in a News Broadcast
When Gaza’s electricity is in working order, most Palestinians in the impoverished and overcrowded Strip huddle around their television screens. It’s neither “American Idol” nor “Dancing with the Stars” that…
CBI TO REOPEN INVESTIGATIONS INTO NANDED BLASTS
With fresh leads emerging out of Malegaon blast case, the CBI may soon reopen investigations into the 2006 Nanded blast, which is being seen as a main indicator of saffron…
PM ASKS POLICE TO BE SENSITIVE TOWARDS MINORITIES
Citing the controversy over the Batla House encounter, PM Manmohan Singh on November 23 said most of the criticism of cops was motivated but emphasised the need for them to…
COURT RAPS SHRC OVER FOR ‘RIGHTS VIOLATION’
Is a criminal entitled to human rights? While the Maharashtra state human rights commission (SHRC) does not think so, the Bombay high court refused to toe this line. The court…
SCAN PUROHIT’S MILITARY INTELLIGENCE COLLEAGUES: ATS TO ARMY
The interrogation of Malegaon blast suspect Lt Col Shrikant Purohit has led the Maharashtra ATS to look more closely at the “political views” of some of his colleagues in the…
HOURS BEFORE HIS DEATH KARKARE SENT LETTER TO A FRIEND
Just hours before his tragic death, the ATS Maharashtra chief Hemant Karkare had sent a letter to one of his friends, Col (retired) Rahul Gowardhan. “Hemant had called me up…
DOUBLESPEAK OF SAFFRON BRIGADE
The heroic death of Maharashtra’s Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief Hemant Karkare, who had solved the serial bomb blasts in Thane,
ATS UNEARTHS SINISTER PLOT
Investigation into the Malegaon blast by the ATS Maharashtra during the interrogation of Sudhakar Dwivedi alias Dayanand Pandey,
VP Singh and March of the Backwards
The day former Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh took the office of Prime Minister on December 1, 1989 militants in Kashmir abducted Rubiya Sayeed, daughter of the then newly sworn-in…
Curriculum or Extra-Curriculum
We were importing oil but we did not import inflation. – L.K. Advani, BJP leader
The Malegaonians Joined Slain ATS Chief’s Funeral in Mumbai
A delegation from Malegaon joined the funeral of slain ATS Chief Hemant Karkare on November 29. The delegation led by Maulana A. Hameed Azhari and comprising Aleem Faizee,
First Prove the Guilt, Then Punish the Culprits: JIH Sec-Gen.
MR. NUSRAT ALI, Secretary-General Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, who has just returned from the Caravan for Peace and Justice that he was leading in some West and Central Indian States,
Need for Inter-religious Dialogue
INTERFAITH DIALOGUE: A GUIDE FOR MUSLIMS Dr Muhammad Shafiq and Dr Mohammed Abu-Nimer The International Institute of Islamic Thought, P.O. Box 669, Herndon, VA 20172, USA Pages: 124 Price: $12
Massacre in Mumbai
Condemnable, heinous, inhuman … words fail to convey our frustration on the crime against humanity committed in Mumbai. It was a virtual mayhem of innocents executed with utmost barbarism when…
Mumbai Terror Strike Please Leave Us Alone
First, we share the pain, the agony and the grief of the families, who lost their loved ones in the mindless onslaught of the terrorists. Peace on the departed souls.
Cabaret Dance at the Time of Dance Macabre
When the dance macabre was being enacted in Mumbai between November 26 and 28 we, as a nation, was condemning and denouncing it – and we will continue to do…
Muslims Denounce Mumbai Terror Strike
The Muslims world over stood saddened by the terrorist attacks on Mumbai which started in the night of November 25 and continued for over 60 hours. They have strongly condemned…
