Surest Remedy of Corruption
Vol. XLVIII No. 44
Date: February 6, 2011
Rigidity on One Code of Conduct is Illogical
“Islam has produced a model for the normal society; and stressing on one and only code of conduct for the whole world is illogical,” said well-known Islamic scholar and economist

OIL RISES TO NEAR $90 A BARREL AMID EGYPT STRIFE
Oil prices on January 31 moved up to near $90 a barrel as anti-government protests continued to rock Egypt and threatened to spread unrest across the oil-rich Middle East

Release Muslims
With the confessional statement made by Swami Aseemanand asserting that the activists having allegiance with RSS and its affiliates had been behind the bomb blasts in Malegaon

BJP and Kashmir Problem
The Kashmir interlocutors have accepted the fact that there are potential spoilers in the J&K peace process and they need to be identified

India Marched against Corruption
Capital city of India Delhi like many other cities witnessed an unprecedented people’s march against corruption when people in thousands marched from Ramlila Grounds to Jantar Mantar on January 30

Let’s Think Over It
11reasons to explore Islam highlighted by Dr. Ismail Faruqi (Radiance Viewsweekly, 23-29 January 2011) are really a must to think over. When a Muslim develops

NAJRAN UNIVERSITY TO GET SR200M POWER STATION
Najran University has started a SR200 million project to meet the growing need for electricity inside its campus, university officials said on January 31

JURY AWARDS $1.7M TO FAMILY OF CALIF. MUSLIM KILLED BY
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) on January 27 announced that a federal jury awarded $1.7 million to the family of a 21-year-old…

CAIR ASKS AMERICANS TO SUPPORT FREEDOM IN EGYPT, MUSLIM WORLD
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on January 28 called on all people of conscience to contact their elected representatives to ask that they support freedom, democracy and the rule…

SYRIA NOT TO CHANGE ITS COURSE
President Bashar Assad said there was no chance the political upheaval shaking Tunisia and Egypt might spread to Syria, which has been controlled by his Baath Party for the last…

ARMY ENDORSES EGYPTIANS’ RIGHT TO PROTEST
Egypt’s armed forces on January 31 pledged not to fire on peaceful demonstrators as thousands of people, freed from fear after decades of oppression, tried to press home their campaign…

AMBUR INDUSTRIALIST M. RAFEEQUE AHMED GETS PADMA SHRI
The Chairman of the Farida Group, Mr. M. Rafeeque Ahmed of Ambur, Tamil Nadu, is one of the eight Muslim recipients of Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour

IAMC PAYS TRIBUTE TO MAHATMA GANDHI
The Indian American Muslim Council, an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, has paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his death anniversary on…

7 LAKH GIRLS KILLED IN WOMB EVERY YEAR IN INDIA
Seven lakh girls are killed by parents every year in India even before they are born, NHRC member and former envoy Satyabrata Pal claimed.

STOP VIOLENCE AND AGGRESSION IN EGYPT, TUNISIA: JIH
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has drawn the attention of Egyptian and Tunis governments to let the people-friendly establishment emerge in their respective

ISLAMIA INTER COLLEGE SAID NO TO DANCE ON REPUBLIC DAY
The vice president of the organising committee of Islamia Inter College, Saharanpur, UP, Mrs Naz Siddiqui did not allow some of their students to perform dance during the Republic Day…

ANDHRA MUSLIMS FOR TELANGANA: JIH
Asserting that the Muslims in the Telangana region strongly favour a separate state contrary to what was projected in the Srikrishna Committee report,

RELEASE MUSLIMS FALSELY ACCUSED IN BLAST CASES
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat has voiced concern at the continued detention of Muslims “falsely accused” in bomb blasts cases and urged the Union government…

BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR His Last Days in Burma
Abu Zafar Sirajuddin Muhammad Bahadur Shah, popularly known as Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal ruler, was the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah II, born to his Hindu…

BSE Launches Islamic Index Paves Way to Islamic Finance in
The conventional financial system in India does not seem to lead the country towards what is called inclusive growth. The poor became poorer and the rich richer. Add to it…

INDO-PAK TRUST DEFICIT Build Trade Bridges for Trust Building
India and Pakistan, rather than sticking in six-decade-old issues, urgently need to have some fresh approach to bilateral relations aimed at ameliorating the living conditions of the respective masses and…

Saffron Lessons in Patriotism
India and Indians as a nation have moved on and have little patience for those dividing Indians along religious and sectarian lines, observes AIJAZ ZAKA SYED

‘Conflicts and Rivalry have Never Served Society’
MOHAMMED AZHARUDDIN, hailing from Khamgaon in Buldana district of Maharashtra, who did MA in Economics from Pune University and M.Phil from Amravati University of Maharashtra

Mushawarat Appeal to People to Assist Fully in Census Phase
Phase II of the Census shall enumerate population to produce the socio-economic demographic profile of the country. For this enumeration the Census Commissioner has framed a Schedule of Questions to…

Show Mercy to Fellows
If you are merciful to your fellow beings, Allah will be merciful to you in the Heaven

So shall It Be!
So shall it be because it is Allah Who causes the night to emerge out of the day and causes the day to emerge out of the night and Allah…

END OF ANOTHER FIRAUN
Eight million Egyptians, having suffered the darkness of 30 years long emergency and untold repression, have risen in revolt against the dictatorial regime of Hosni Mubarak

Surest Remedy of Corruption
DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI analyses the ever rising pace of corruption that has affected every sphere of state machinery, and suggests the time-tested, surest remedy of it




