Day: August 16, 2013

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 16, 2013 ( 1 Comment )

So then: to this now- After ahmadiyya Mosques, Ismaili Jamaat Khanas under Attack

ET: The out-of-control and rampaging terrorists are now down to attacking the Jamaat Khanasof the most peaceful, philanthropic, tax-paying, law-abiding community of Pakistan: the Ismailis. Just a day after Eid, 38-year-old Shirin and her four-year-old son Sharmil died in an attack on the Karimabad Jamaat Khana and 44 others sustained injuries, […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on August 16, 2013 ( Leave a comment )

Sufi Muslims Feel the Heat of Indonesia’s Rising Intolerance

thejakartaglobe: The plight of the Al-Mujahadah Foundation madrassa in southern Aceh illustrates the perils of rising religious intolerance for Indonesia’s religious minorities. The school, a private institution that instructed dozens of students 8 to 25 years of age in the principles of Sufism — devotion to more mystical interpretations of […]