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It’s Ramadan: Do not disturb the faster?
By Rushdi Siddiqui“Don’t let this Ramadan be just a holiday of rituals. Don’t finish reading the Quran without it transforming you. Don’t feed your body at Suhoor, but starve your heart of Qiyam....
View ArticleIf a housewife can figure it out, why can’t the Municipality?
By Tariq A. Al-MaeenaJeddah Municipality has come to be known by the residents of the city as a lot of things. Unfortunately most of them are not very flattering. That is not to say that the reputation...
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Islam shaped US Character: Obama
Obama, who has hosted five Iftar dinners, said that these events celebrate diversity that defines the countryCairo: US President Barack Obama has hosted a White House iftar to celebrate the holy month...
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Aussie Muslims Denounce Anti-Halal Stickers
Muslims accused rightist groups of spreading baseless misconceptions about a peaceful Muslim community.Brisbane: A new sticker campaign linking halal food to terrorism has angered Australian Muslims,...
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Oldest mosque in UK: The Shah Jahan
The Shah Jahan Mosque is the first mosque that was built in the United Kingdom in 1889 by a Hungarian.The Shah Jahan Mosque, the first mosque that was built in the United Kingdom in 1889 by a...
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Pakistani Christians angered by ‘Sweeper’ comment
Pakistani Christians have been angered by a statement by the chief minister of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that only “non-Muslims will be recruited as sweepers.”The province, known for short as...
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SARS-Like Virus a threat to Muslim Pilgrims
By John ButlerIn the movie “World War Z,” Brad Pitt travels the globe trying to determine how to stop the spread of a virus that is turning people into zombies. We aren’t facing a zombie epidemic,...
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‘Aman Chaupal’ forges Friendship between India and Pakistan
By Syed Ali MujtabaIn a rare gesture towards mending India Pakistan ties, a new peace initiative called Aman Chaupal was organized in New Delhi with the aim to enhance people-to-people contact between...
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PEOPLE: Obaid Siddiqi, a bio-scientist par excellence
Bangalore: Obaid Siddiqi, who passed away here late Friday (July 26, 2013) was a leading research scientist and founding director of the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) at the Tata...
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Media service for MSME Knowledge & News Network launched
IMO News ServiceNew Delhi: Knowledge and News Network (KNN), India’s first online media platform with a focus on the micro, small and medium enterprises, was launched by MSME Minister K H Muniyappa,...
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Restoring the global image of Muslims
Islam did not spread because of the sword, but because general people of these regions felt that being a Muslim would lead to a better lifeBy Chowdhury Abd-Allah Quaseed There are millions of Muslims...
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Islam in India and Sri Lanka
Arabs in Indian oceans : One thousand years of peace and HarmonyBy Tariq A. Al-MaeenaDuring the 9th Century, what's we call the "Medieval era" the Arab Islamic dynasties have reached their peaks.They...
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Whither India and Pakistan?
By Kamal WadhwaWith the modernization of their armed forces, both India and Pakistan are again locked into a military lockjaw that may ultimately lead to that fatal embrace - given the new developments...
View ArticleNMC to provide comp, job training to Muslim women
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation will start a Dr Abdul Kalam Computer Training and Employment Guarantee programme for women from Muslim community. The programme will be started from...
View ArticleSharia courts for Muslim women soon
By Rageshri GangulyBhopal: Unhappy with the judgments given by qazis, muftis and maulvis, 'women shariat courts' along the lines of Darul Qaza (Islamic courts) will be set up in the state by the...
View ArticleClass X, XII Urdu books riddled with 800 errors
By Shreya BhandaryMumbai: At a time when the education department is contemplating to file sedition charges against the members of the Board of Studies for printing a wrong Indian map in Class X...
View ArticleAspiring Muslim medical students get a boost in Indian state
A landmark Supreme Court decision allows thousands of Maharashtra students to take medical entrance tests in their native language -- Urdu.By Altaf Ahmad New Delhi: Thanks to the courage of a few,...
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Jill Biden at Muslim Girls’ School
By Khushita VasantThe second lady of the United States, Jill Biden, showed up at a Muslim girls’ school in Mumbai Thursday morning to praise their focus on education, urging them to draw inspiration...
View ArticleSex ratio sees sharp decline among Muslims
By Chetan ChauhanNew Delhi: Compared to other religious groups, the Muslim community has witnessed the sharpest decline in sex ratio — dropping from 968 women for 1,000 Muslim men in 2004-05 to 922 in...
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Schools built by Association of Indian Muslims of America for Muslims in India
IMO News ServiceWashington DC: The Association of Indian Muslims of America (AIM), Washington DC, has released information on schools built by them in India in recent years as part of their program to...
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