UNITED WE STAND AND DIVIDED WE FALLThe holy Quran says: O men ! Behold, we have created you all out of a male and a female and have made you into nations and tribes so that you might come to know one another. Verily, the noblest of you in the sight of God is the one who is most deeply conscious of Him. Behold, God is all knowing, all aware (Al-Quran. Al-hujurat 49:13)The above verses are self-explanatory. It is necessary for us to following them instead of arguing or fighting with one another on small things. We are all one from the same one God....
Sunday, 31 May 2009
Friday, 29 May 2009
KAVISH BADRI, URDU POET, IS NO MORE
Posted on 03:34 by vikash gupta
KAVISH BADRI IS NO MOREBy V. M. Khaleelur RahmanKAVISH BADRI, the renowned Urdu poet is no more. He passed away on Thursday, 28th May 2009 in his native place Ambur. May his soul rest in peace.The Urdu adage “Ghar ka peer maskhara” meaning our own saint has no value is more applicable to Kavish Badri, the mercurial, self respecting and emotional Urdu poet who did not seem to have “double standards”. He was straight-forward in his approaches and called a spade a spade. He never minced words. In other words he appeared what he was which is a rare...
Saturday, 16 May 2009
INDIAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION RESULTS
Posted on 08:09 by vikash gupta
ELECTION RESULTSIndia is comparable only with India - a highly democratic and secular country - the like of which is none. The Congress has proved its mettle by releasing a secular manifesto and making the people realise that it stands for the unity and integrity of the country by not dividing the people on caste, linguistic or communal lines and projecting Dr. Manmohan Singh as its next Prime Ministerial candidate. All Congress leaders particularly Dr. Manmohan Singh, Mr. Pranab Mukherji, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi focussed the attention of the people...
Friday, 8 May 2009
Whither the S/C judgment in the beard case?
Posted on 10:13 by vikash gupta
WHITHER THE S/C JUDGMENT IN THE BEARD CASE?V. M. KHALEELUR RAHMANThe Supreme Court judgment, delivered by Mr. Justice Markandeya Katju in March 2009 dismissing the petition of Mohammed Salim, a student of a minority Christian institution, Nirmala Higher Secondary School in Madhya Pradesh in which he had sought quashing of the school regulation requiring students to be clean-shaven has created a controversy.I always wonder why Muslim leaders including Ulema are so sensitive to issues like Shah Bano case, Aligarh Muslim University, Urdu, beard etc....
Thursday, 7 May 2009
"KUFU" - A DETESTABLE PRACTICE AGAINST NOBLE ISLAMIC VALUES
Posted on 18:49 by vikash gupta
"KUFU" - A DETESTABLE PRACTICE AGAINST NOBLE ISLAMIC VALUESV. M. KHALEELUR RAHMANIslam from day one has been proclaiming Tawheed -oneness of God and oneness of the humanity and alhamdulillah - all praise be to God - there has been no compromise on this fundamental principle considered by all as the lifeline of the Islamic faith.“There is no difference between an Arab and a non-Arab” is the famous golden saying of Prophet Mohammed (Sal-am). But unfortunately the abhorable concept of "kufu" which looks like a caste system has entered the Muslim society...
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