What Marwan Barghouti Really Means to Palestinians

RAMZY BAROUD highlights how Marwan Barghouti emerged as a potential Palestinian leader who wants to see unity in the ranks of Palestinian factions as well as can hold talks with the powers-that-be in Israel....

DRACONIAN LAWS Beneficial Neither for Country Nor for Masses: JIH

By OUR STAFF REPORTER
“We do not want laws like TADA, POTA, NCTC, etc. These laws only target certain sections of the society. Besides Muslims, other marginalised and poor communities are also targeted and implicated falsely by invoking such l...

THE SIZE OF THE EARTH

When people stand up and begin walking, they feel no pressure in an upward or downward direction. Sitting, walking and running are exceedingly mundane activities. Yet each time people engage in such activities, they are completely unaware that they a...

ALLAH WILL SET STEPPING STONES for Many Many More

The best way I will describe my journey to Islam is to say that all through my life Allah had been setting stepping stones for me to follow, until the day that I arrived on the straight path.
Going way back to my childhood, God, as I had known Allah...

Glimpses of a Matured Personality – II

by SYED AKBAR HASSAN...

HOLDING A MIRROR to the West’s Hypocrisy

Speaking truth to power is the ultimate jihad, said the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be to him). Few of us dare to open our mouth, let alone say what must be said in the face of tyranny and oppression, observes AIJAZ ZAKA SYED on Gunter Gras...

Why Salam? Meaning and Objectives of Assalamu Alaikum

Although the culture and tradition of Salam (greetings) is not found among the Muslims as per the teachings of Islam, Qur’ān and ahadith, it is still significantly present in the Muslim society. However the tragedy is that Salam has been turne...

Initiatives for Awareness in Environmental Education - I with Particular Reference to Islamic Approach

Environmental Education refers to organised efforts to teach how natural environment functions and, particularly, how human beings can manage their behaviour and ecosystems in order to live sustainably. The term is often used to imply education withi...

Er. Mohammad Salim Awarded PhD. for Suggesting Improved Codes for 4G Mobile Communication

Er. Mohammad Salim, Associate Professor and Head Department of Electronics and Communication,  Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, Rajasthan, has been awarded PhD. for his research work “Investigation on turbo codes fo...