Bangladesh interim govt’s chief adviser Muhammad Yunus acquitted in graft case
D: Muhammad Yunus was Sunday acquitted in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission over the misappropriation of funds from the Grameen Telecom Workers and Employees Welfare Fund, three days after he took oath as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, according to a media report. Judge Md Rabiul Alam of the Special Judge’s […]
COVID-19 and Typical Hoaxes from Kashmir
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity” (Martin Luther King Jr.) Since ages Kashmiris carry a unique yet strange sense of security, perceiving the vale a uniquely safe microcosm with certain privileges, others are devoid of. Though more of a mental frame, majority of the population breathes it as […]
Towards Shab-e-Barat, a Translation
No doubt that the life span of an individual belonging to the prophet’s (saw) Ummah is comparatively very short, Allah has blessed us with several nights, and the blessings associated with them are innumerable. Our working in the field of Deen is much more rewarded when compared to “the people of two scriptures” (i.e. Jews […]
Qaseeda-e-Mi’raaj: Let the intellect bow its head
Mi’raaj-un-Nabi is one of the greatest miracles given to Prophet (saw), whose testimony Allah Himself provides (Al-Asra, 01). The distance traversed and proximity to Allah achieved by Prophet(saw) is such that the eyes of imagination surrender and deny to comment beyond the spot (the lote-tree) where Hazrat Jibreel (AS) takes his leave, fearing that any […]
Is blood of Kashmiris really cheap?
In Islam, the protection of life has always been a focal point
“Our lives are meaningless and will remain so”, concluded Albert Camus. In his “The Myth of Sisyphus”, he intended to proffer the futility of human existence. Camus and the existent man see eye to eye over this belief, especially the way the latter is taking his life for granted. The question on the tapis is, […]