Archive for the 'India' Category

Jun 03 2010

Attack on Freedom Flotilla

Come on Obama, earn your Nobel! Submitted by admin on 2 June 2010 – 10:10am. Articles Indian Muslim International Muslim World News By Dr. Shah Alam Khan, When President Barrack Obama was declared the winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace 2009, there were mixed responses from the International and US communities. The blacks were [...]

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May 11 2010

Islam's view on extremism

Islam, Muslims and Extremism Articles from Indian Muslim By Maulana Waris Mazhari, (Translated from Urdu by Yoginder Sikand) Critics claim that Islam conduces to, or explicitly preaches, extremism and mindless violence. Some radical Islamist movements, that are a product of local circumstances as well as certain international political developments, are undoubtedly engaged in extremism in [...]

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Apr 02 2009

Of Ganymedes

A teachers job is often thankless…I have known many who started the job with enthusiasm which declined as I watched…often exponentially. But today, my day was made when I was presented with a set of jeans and T shirt by my erstwhile students. Maybe they knew the drudge of a teacher since they were all [...]

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Apr 02 2009

Muslim scholars denounce stone-throwing as 'un-Islamic

Kashmir scholars denounce stone-throwing as ‘un-Islamic’ Religious scholars in Kashmir have denounced stone-throwing as “un-Islamic” in a fatwa.   By Dean Nelson in New Delhi Last Updated: 6:40PM BST 01 Apr 2009 Kashmiri Muslim demonstrators throw stones as Indian police clash with demonstrators during a protest in the Nowhatta area of Srinagar Photo: EPA The [...]

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Mar 31 2009

Violence by Sabarmati Jail authorities against Muslim inmates

Violence by Sabarmati Jail authorities against Muslim inmates | TwoCircles.net Violence by Sabarmati Jail authorities against Muslim inmatesSubmitted by admin on 30 March 2009 – 9:38pm. * Crime/Terrorism * Indian Muslim By TwoCircles.net staff reporter New Delhi: Following complaints of torture and ill-treatment a PIL was filed on March 23rd in Gujarat High Court for [...]

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Mar 31 2009

Kodnani arrest: A ray of hope for justice in Gujarat

Kodnani arrest: A ray of hope for justice in Gujarat | TwoCircles.net Kodnani arrest: A ray of hope for justice in GujaratSubmitted by admin4 on 30 March 2009 – 8:16pm. * Indian Muslim Arrest of Kodnani shows wheels of justice have started moving in right direction in Gujarat; may act as a deterrence to prevent [...]

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Mar 31 2009

AMU MBA Student Ahmad Faraz awarded by TCS

AMU MBA Student Ahmad Faraz awarded by TCS | TwoCircles.net AMU MBA Student Ahmad Faraz awarded by TCSSubmitted by admin4 on 30 March 2009 – 10:18am. * Indian Muslim By TwoCircles.net news desk, New Delhi: Ahmad Faraz, an MBA first year student of Aligargh Muslim University AMU, has been awarded with “TCS Smart Manager Award”. [...]

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