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Quote of the Day by Aristotle: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'-Father of Political Science's timeless lesson on excellence, effort and destinyAristotle, the legendary philosopher of ancient Greece, asserted that greatness is the result of purposeful action rather than mere luck. I...- Is Zohran Mamdani Muslim, American or Gujarati?Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral win unsettles America’s white-Christian establishment. A queer, progressive Muslim of Gujarati Khoja heritage,...
- Asim Munir’s seminary education shapes his world view & India policyPakistan's army chief, Asim Munir, uses religious references in foreign policy discussions. His seminary education shapes his perspective, ...
- Aga Khan, leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims, passes away at 88Aga Khan: Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, and the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away peacefully at age 88...
- A long fight to keep a closer eye on madrassas unravels in PakistanPakistani madrassas are under scrutiny for their links to militancy and the government's regulatory changes. Recent government efforts to i...
- Allahabad High Court strikes down UP Madrasa ActAllahabad High Court ruled UP Board of Madrasa Education Act, 2004 unconstitutional for violating secularism. It directed integration of ma...
- Pedalling for dreams: Guinean student cycles across Africa to study at top Islamic universityMamadou Safaiou Barry, a 25-year-old from Guinea, cycled thousands of kilometres across Africa in order to study Islamic theology at Al-Azh...
- Uttar Pradesh readies for survey of private madrassas, proprietors fear repressive actionAccording to sources, the fear was expressed by them on September 6 in New Delhi at a meeting of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, one of the leadin...
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu: Father of South Africa's 'rainbow nation'Archbishop Tutu earned the respect and love of millions of South Africans and the world. He carved out a permanent place in their hearts an...
- Muslim bodies say Saudi's statement against Tablighi Jamaat ‘unjust’The crackdown on Tablighi Jamaat comes just a week after the last batch of foreigners belonging to the theological organisation left India ...
- View: Imperative to zap the cancer of religious radicalism to save the body politicTo zap a cancerous tumour with radiation is not to attack the body in which the tumour has grown, but to save it. Attempts to apply painful...
- Muslim religious body to form a committee to draft a roadmap to modernise MadrasasAccording to Jamiat members, the decision was made considering the constant scrutiny that Madrasas face, and keeping in mind the “future em...
- Need to revisit teachings in Pakistani madrassas: Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa"We need to look at and revisit the concept of madrassas...We need to give them a worldly education," he was quoted as saying.
- Supreme Court to pronounce judgement on 'triple talaq' tomorrowA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar had reserved its verdict on May 18 after a six-day marathon hearing duri...
- Supreme Court asks how 'sinful' Triple Talaq can be a matter of faithThe SC asked Muslim bodies how something that they themselves call "sinful" and "patriarchal" can be a matter of faith, that the SC shouldn...
- 30 years after Shah Bano, 'Islamic feminists' fight backIn 1985, Shah Bano was caught in a pincer between her legal rights and her religion. But now, Muslim women are refusing to accept that fals...
- 'United States of Jihad' review: Best one-volume treatment available on the subjectJihad in America has evolved over time, and as Bergen demonstrates, a recent key mutation in its evolution is 'leaderless' jihad.
- France to Syria: Journey of a western jihadiAn online profile of one of the men in a video posted by IS after mass shootings and suicide bombings in Paris shows how hard it is to pred...
- From average schoolboy to world's most wanted man - ISIS Emir"He loved power and being influential," said one former neighbour of Baghdadi, who was the third of four sons born to a devout Sunni Muslim...
- Muslims should participate fully in poll process: Darul UloomMuslims should participate "wholeheartedly" in the electoral process and support the best candidates, noted Islamic scholar Maulana Rabey H...
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