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Friday, September 03,2010

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Physician Heal Thyself (0)

September 2, 2010 • Category: Carousel, Dawah & Interfaith, Featured, Islam

We tend to think – because of deep rooted conditioning effects – that “Islam ko khatrah hai”. It always reminds me of “the sky is falling”. The “threat to Islam” indicates a mistaken understanding of the Faith. Take care of yourself and Islam is well taken care of, if that is what you want. In fact, Islam can take care of you much better than you think you can take care of Islam…

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Civil Rights»

Did Terrorism In India Convert To Hinduism, Or A Paradigm Shift Towards Truth? (0)

“There is the recently uncovered phenomenon of saffron terrorism that has been implicated in many bomb blasts of the past,” said Union Home Minister Mr. P Chidambaram in his inaugural address to the 45th meet of the chiefs of state police and central paramilitary forces at New Delhi, “My advice to you is that we must remain ever vigilant and continue to build at the central and state levels, our capacity in counter-terrorism.”…

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Aamir’s “Peepli Live”, a satire on farmer suicides in India (Film Review) (0)

The story centres on two poor farming brothers, Natha (Omkar Das Manikpuri) and Budhia (Raghubir Yadav), in the small village of Peepli, who are about to lose their land due to outstanding government debt. A village politician suggests they commit suicide, so the family (the mother, Natha’s wife and his two kids) can pay the debt with the 100,000 rupees compensation…

Islam»

Jamaa‘at-e-Islami Hind (1)

The students coming out of our Colleges and Universities should have Qur’an in the right hand, most modern scientific and technological advancements in the left hand and the crown of Laa Ilaah on the forehead. So that the Muslims regain the same glorious status of founders and promoters of science and technology as they did during the ascendance of their civilization…

Opinion»

Radicalization Of Indian Muslim Youth A Dangerous Portent (1)

There are two very disturbing news coming out of India, both from the Marxist bastion of the country. One from Kerala, the other from West Bengal, both points towards the fact of the growing radicalization of Muslim youth, particularly those enrolled in the academic institutions in the country.[...]

Politics»

Millions Of Pakistani Flood Victims Face Continuing Crisis (0)

After a two-day UN session ended yesterday, international aid pledged for Pakistani flood victims still fell well short of the UN’s emergency aid appeal for $460 million…

Society»

Emphasis On Composite Culture Missing in India (Comments Off)

The necessity for forcefully propagating the idea of inclusive development and composite culture through interfaith dialogue between different religious communities is increasingly felt in India. This is because those spreading canard of lies, hate and stereotypes are having a field day in the country while those preaching peaceful coexistence and unity in diversity are getting marginalized.[...]