My friends advised me to avoid the issue of Sharjeel Imam. They said that it was not the ‘right time’ to show solidarity with him. I know they were concerned about my safety. But how could I ignore the safety of my friend for the sake of mine? My conscience compels me to stand with...
Mohammad Reyaz I woke up on Saturday afternoon to several messages on social media platforms sending video/stories by right-wing media/tweets on a short clip of Sharjeel Imam (IIT alumnus and PhD scholar at JNU) where he is heard urging a crowd to “cut off” Assam and North East from India “forever, or at least for...
By M Burhanuddin Qasmi The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 (CAB) is a trap set by the Bhartya Janta Party (BJP) to “Divide and Rule” India. The Bill is by all means against the interests of India. It is communally biased and clearly against the spirit of Indian’s secular democratic Constitution. The Preamble of our Constitution...
Khursheed Alam Dawood Qasmi Beginning of Hijrah (Migration) and Welcome in Madinah: In the beginning, Rasulullah (Sallallahu Aleih Wa Sallam) was shown the Hijrah place, a land of date palm trees, between two mountains, the two stony tracts, in a dream. Up to the time, he (SAWS) was undecided about the place of Hijrah, until...
Dr Altaf Hussain Yatoo Dr Ali Sharieti, one of the great ideologues of the contemporary resurgence in the world of Isalm, says that ‘the best way to judge a world movement is to judge it through the role played by its leader and the guide-book he put forth’. It simply means that the leader should...
Khursheed Alam Dawood Qasmi Blessed Birth: Allah’s last and final Messenger, Muhammad (Sallallahu Aleihi Wa Sallam) was born on Monday 12th Rabiu al-Awwal in the year of the Elephant corresponding 20th April 571 AC to Abdullah son of Abdul Muttalib and Aminah daughter of Wahab son of Abdu Manaaf in Makkah, the city where holy...
The South Transitional Council (STC) will receive domestic and international legitimacy for its separatist cause after entering into a reported power-sharing agreement with Hadi’s government as part of a peace deal aimed at ending the ambiguity over South Yemen’s political status following the group’s dramatic liberation of Aden in August. The author declared back in...
MD IRSHAD AYUB Popular Front of India, a leading social movement that has pan India presence organized a grand public conference under the title of “People’s Rights Conference” on 29 September 2019 at Indira Gandhi Stadium, New Delhi. The theme of the conference was “Live without Fear, Live with Dignity”. It was a packed conference...
By: Khursheed Alam Dawood Qasmi Markazul Ma’arif as an NGO: Inspired by his father’s charitable work, then a young graduate of Darul Uloom Deoband, Mualana Badrudding Ajmal Qasmi, founded Markazul Ma’arif (NGO) in 1983 to work for the needy people. It’s a social-welfare Non-Government Organization with the sole aim and motto of striving for the...
Mohd Irshad Ayub Tomorrow will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on October 2, 1869. He is better known as the Father of the Nation, a Supreme leader of National Freedom Struggle, the Mahatma, or great soul, Gandhi was an Indian lawyer and anti-colonial nationalist who employed non-violent Satyagraha as...