Washington Summit Sans Substance

The Summit has given more strength to the US and other Nuclear Powers, without solving the problems of Nuclear Proliferation and without paving the way for total disarmament, observes DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI...

• How Fruitful was the Nuclear Summit

Islamic Banking in the Offing

India is likely to have an option for Islamic Banking, initiated by Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs). The development will be icing on the cake for those who evade depositing their money in traditional banks. Since there are strictures on usury-...

Al-Fatihah A Short Introduction

By DR. SHIHAB M. GHANEM & WADDAH S. GHANEM...

A Message of Liberty and Equality

Auron ka hai Payaam aur, mera Payaam aur hai, / Ishq key dardmand ka tarz-e-kalaam aur hai!  (Iqbal)
Prophet Muhammad, Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam, trained a near-perfect generation of the best people around him to establish Islam in society in...

Taking the Bull by the Horns

By SYED SULTAN MOHIDDIN...

Israel should not be allowed to stand above the law

An international seminar on Just Peace: A Common Universal Discourse was organised by The Islamic World Peace Forum (Iran) and Indo-Iran Society, (New Delhi) at India International Centre, New Delhi, from April 11 to 12.
In his welcome address, the ...

Remembering Dr Israr Ahmad

By SHAMIM A. SIDDIQI...

• Dr. Israr Ahmad (1932-2010

Death ain't a Video Game

The Baghdad slaughter revealed by WikiLeaks is not an aberration. It’s all in a day’s work for Uncle Sam’s boys! observes AIJAZ ZAKA SYED....