THE HARMAIN are US Target US Inculcates Hate into Its Military

DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI analyses the US military course meant to brainwash military officers against Islam and prepare them, if need be, to launch a Hiroshima-like attack (Allah forbid) on the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah....

THE PALESTINIAN NAKBA The Resolve of Memory

Many Palestinians remember and reference al-Nakba, also known as the Catastrophe, on May 15 every year. The event marks the expulsion of nearly a million Palestinians, while their villages were destroyed. The destruction of Palestine in 1947-48 usher...

Lt. Gen. Shah Spells out His Priorities as New Vice Chancellor of AMU

After assuming the charge as Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. (Retired) Zameeruddin Shah on May 18 said his vision for AMU will be to prepare students to qualify the competitive exams for employment in central services, armed fo...

THE PITUITARY GLAND Regulator of the Human Body

The brain contains a pea-sized organ that weighs around 0.5 grams (0.017 ounce) and, amazingly enough, supervises and regulates the entire body. Known as the pituitary gland, this most complex, flawless, and vital administrator distributes jobs to co...

Social Values in Islam The Socio-Economic issues

Last week, we tried to understand social values in Islam as regards to our relatives, needy and other underprivileged members of society in the light of ayaat 26 and 27 of Surah Bani Israil. Thus far we came to know that we should not reserve our ear...

I am Grateful to Allah for Such Tests

By the Grace of Almighty Allah I embraced Islam at the age of 18 years, along with my elder brother Mohammad Umar Rao. We were born and brought up in a strict Brahmin family. We are three children, my brother Nagaraj, is the eldest, my sister Veena a...

Democracy Is Shari’ah

Everyone knows it is open season on Islam. Of course, turkey and deer season in some parts of the world is not too far off either.
That means anyone from any background, and proceeding from any combination of motives, is free to shoot their mouth in...

PIETY IS ‘CONTAGIOUS’

In recent articles I have been writing about how our faith and belief promote moral values and if observed in our day-to-day affairs this can become a better place for mankind. In this connection I have given examples of persons who literally followe...

AISHA SIDDIQA-II (May Allah be pleased with her)

Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) used to take part in all the things which interested the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be to him). She tried her best to please him. And never went against his wishes. She was very loyal to her hu...