By ObadaSafi,JMI,New Delhi There is a long history of philosophising about life.Nay, ever since man developed his consciousness, he has been contemplating about the purpose of life.To Shakespeare, “We are such stuff as dreams are made of (on), our little life is rounded with a sleep”. Life is bracketed with death.It is so transient and...
एड.अन्सार इन्दौरी:दोस्तों!शादी ब्याह में दहेज़ और फ़िज़ूल खर्ची की रोकथाम के लिए यूँ तो सभी समाजो के साथ मुस्लिम समाज में भी सामूहिक विवाह की परम्परा शुरू हुई है लेकिन सभी जानते है इस नाम पर सियासत और खुले रूप से दहेज़ की लिस्ट प्रचारित होती है खाना टेंट वगेरा के खर्च के बाद निजी...
By: MARIA YAHYA Weather- A hot and dry afternoon. The sun was shining with all its might, the vehicles were moving at a snail’s pace and there were very few people- those who were still shopping with great gusto. I was getting ready for the ‘Asr’ prayer and as i was sitting silently by the...
Safi Enayat came to Copenhagen as a refugee from Afghanistan in 2001 This Ramadan, he’s hosting a pop-up iftar with chefs from Baker & Spice Dubai COPENHAGEN: Safi Enayat came to Copenhagen as a refugee from Afghanistan in 2001 and found a job washing dishes in a restaurant kitchen before working his way up to become...
Turkey has taken a leading role in condemning Israeli actions in Gaza, which has led to a diplomatic spat with both countries expelling senior diplomats this week. Turkey has called on Muslim nations to stand with Palestinians and to work to stop countries joining the United States in relocating their Israeli embassy from Tel Aviv...
Latest attacks focus attention on continuing failure of Trump’s efforts to stabilise the country. The latest, dreadful suicide bombings in Kabul and Kandahar, which killed more than 50 people on Monday have again focused attention on the continuing failure of American-led efforts to stabilise the country. After 16 years of conflict, critics say, the US is...
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, that was launched in 2017 and became dormant, is moving toward resurrection. The complex restructuring of international relations and the arrival of Cold War 2.0 between Eurasian sovereignists and Atlantic integrationists has shifted to the Indo-Pacific region. New Delhi’s history of uneasy relations with Beijing, coupled with the sweeping and...
Sanjiv Bhatt Every other day there is an incident or a story in the media that directly targets Muslims in one or the other form. There is whole machinery working to create a strong narrative to defame and single out this largest minority community. The same community which fought for independence decided to live on...
This is the second part of a series on the recent incidents in AMU. You can read the first article here. When a BJP MP recently asked Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to explain why a portrait of Muhammad Ali Jinnah was hanging on campus, it should have been clear that the ground was being prepared for a...
Both the Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League had divisive and regressive ideologies. The inheritors of Savarkar’s ideology are now bent upon destroying universities which are, ideally, supposed to be liberating spaces that allow all kinds of ideas to flourish Prof. Faizan Mustafa No one individual has caused as much damage to the Muslim cause in...