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DATE : October 13, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : 2 Comments
Asghar Ali Engineer (Islam and Modern Age, October 2012) Institute of Islamic Studies, Mumbai Why have I put a question mark? Is there doubt about it? Yes, very much. It would be too simplistic to assume that potential for such a change already exist and it is only a push that is needed to bring […]
READ MOREDATE : September 25, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : One Comment
September 25, 2012 by expatlogue English: A green version of http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Allah-eser2.jpg (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There was once a time when muslims were just another demographic in a vast and varied world. Those days have taken on the sepia tinge of memory. The global consciousness is now saturated with daily headlines and images of righteous muslim […]
READ MOREDATE : September 22, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments
Published in Pakistan Link, Friday September 21, 2012 “Innocence of Muslims” is a poorly produced anti-Islam film that has been used to fuel protests and violence on American diplomatic postings in Libya, Egypt and Yemen, leaving our ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, dead. Protests and violence have now spread to […]
READ MOREDATE : September 16, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : One Comment
Full Text of the Oral Statement by Sultan Shahin, Editor, New Age Islam Uniited Nations Human Rights Council, 21st session, Geneva – 10 — 28 September 2012 Agenda item 3: Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief. On behalf of: World Environment and Resources Council (WERC) 14 September […]
READ MOREDATE : September 14, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : One Comment
Madam President The reports on Somalia [A/HRC/21/36] and Northern Mali [A/HRC/21/64] highlight a far wider problem that we are also witnessing in Libya, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia: the excesses of those dedicated to violent, extremist interpretations of Islam. The destruction of Sufi shrines and the imposition of strict sharia in northern Mali; […]
READ MOREDATE : September 9, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : One Comment
Silence is the mother of truth. ~Benjamin Disraeli Between the ugly, thunderous & violent roar of the radical extremists and the wishy washy whimper of the majority, lies THE SILENT VOICE. Come and hear this voice at the launch of The Council For Muslims Facing Tomorrow www.muslimsfacingtomorrow.com Our Mission: Whereas in the contemporary world the […]
READ MOREDATE : August 31, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : 2 Comments
Earlier this year I spent a week travelling across Universities in the UK speaking out against hate on campus which leads to radicalization of youth. From there I decided to go to Pakistan for my annual visit, much against the advice of family and friends who warned me that the situation in Pakistan is troubling. […]
READ MOREDATE : August 26, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments
The saddest aspect of the recent ruthless murder of Pakistani Salman Taseer, Governor of Punjab was not so much the viciousness of the killing but the vicious celebration of his death. Taseer was shot dead on January 4, 2011 by Mumtaz Qadri, who was member of the governor’s special security squad. After Qadri, pumped 27 […]
READ MOREDATE : July 24, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : No Comments
Perhaps this is also a time when Muslims realize that Ramzan prepares them to face trials and tribulations with patience, self control and forbearance – the very spirit of Ramzan.
READ MOREDATE : July 23, 2012 AUTHOR : adminCOMMENTS : One Comment
Ooops I said Ramzan and not Ramadhan. Does that make my roza, sorry rodha unacceptable?
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