Zakaria Virk is a writer, translator, author and historian of Islamic science. He has compiled 17 books in Urdu and English, written scores of article published in newspapers, magazines of India, Pakistan, UK, USA and Canada. He is a retired civil servant. He has two sons both living in the US, one Adnan is ESPN sports TV anchor in Bristol, Connecticut. He has traveled to more than 15 countries. He has published 5 books on the life and achievements of Muslim world's first Nobel laureate Dr Abdus Salam. (1926-1996).
He has donated blood 50 times in Canada. He is a card carrying member of Liberal Party of Canada.
By Dr. Moin Qazi, India (A Christmas day tribute) This Christmas, let us take a moment to reflect on the true message of Prophet Jesus who is cherished and venerated by both Muslims and Christians alike. While there are differences between Islam and Christianity, there is also a tremendous bridge […]
Even Bill Gates has a list of things he looked back on this year and one of them is a Bollywood film. https://images.dawn.com/news/1179087 The Microsoft Corporation co-founder posted a list of eight things on Twitter which served as inspiration for him, including Akshay Kumar’s Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. Gates went down […]
There is no denying the fact that while many religious scholars actively participated in the Pakistan Movement, it was Jinnah who became Quaid-e-Azam. He did not need piety to enhance his persona and preferred human rights over Islamic jurisprudence Naba Fatima, DECEMBER 20, 2017 dailytimes.com.pk The amendment in the constitution of […]
The couple was accused of preparing to leave Canada to travel to Syria to join the terrorist group ISIL PAUL CHERRY, MONTREAL GAZETTE More from Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette Published on: December 19, 2017 | Last Updated: December 19, Montrealers Sabrine Djermane and El Mahdi Jamali were in their late teens […]
http://www.pakistanchristianpost.com/detail.php?articleid=3049 Pakistan pedophiles, who believe having sex with minors enhances their sexual prowess and stamina, routinely abduct minor Hindu and Christian girls, have sex and convert the girls to Islam and marry them, all within 24 hours. Muslim clerics in the length and breadth of Pakistan aid the culprits while […]
Exclusive Interview of Sir Iftikhar Ahmad Ayaz, Chairman Int. Human Rights Committee, UK by Saiful Islam, Toronto ———————————————————— Background and nature of work[edit] Based at Tuvalu House, London, England, Dr. Ayaz is the Hon. Consul of the Commonwealth realm of Tuvalu in London. Dr. Ayaz has not been Tuvalu‘s only consular representative in Europe in recent times, since Tuvalu has maintained a consulate […]
DECEMBER 14, 2017 BY MICHAEL STONE image: http://ntvcld-a.akamaihd.net/image/upload/w_300,h_187,c_fill,g_auto:text,f_auto,fl_lossy,e_sharpen:70/assets/6E3075453F56477FA971314FF09984CD.png Dan Johnson, a conservative Christian pastor and Kentucky State lawmaker accused of sexual assault, shot and killed himself Wednesday. Rep. Johnson was under investigation for the alleged sexual molestation of a teenage girl. He denied the allegations and blamed the media and Satan for his […]
Tarek Fatah,Published:December 13, 2017, Toronto Sun Protesters burn an effigy depicting President Donald Trump during an anti-U.S. and Israeli protest in Quetta on December 7, 2017 following Trump’s decision to officially recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.BANARAS KHAN / AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s declaration recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel […]
Silence of the Lambs Anwaar Hussain November 16, 2017 Disclaimer: The Eqbal Ahmad Centre for Public Education (EACPE) encourages critical and independent thinking and believes in a free expression of one’s opinion. However, the views expressed in contributed articles are solely those of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect […]
http://niazamana.com/2017/12/queen-victoria-and-munshi-abdul-karim/ By Zakaria Virk, Toronto ستمبر2017ء میں برطانیہ کینیڈا اور امریکہ میں ایک ڈاکو منٹری وکٹوریہ اینڈ عبدل کے نام سے ریلیز ہوئی تھی۔ اس ڈاکو منٹری کو ہندوستانی قلم کار مس شرابانی باسو کی کتاب وکٹوریہ اینڈ عبدل کی بنیاد پر بنا یا گیا تھا۔ یہ کتاب2010میں پہلی بار […]
A 19-year-old had just left a neighbourhood mosque and stepped forward to intervene in a dispute when two men turned their attention to him. A 19-year-old “Good Samaritan” was shot dead in central Hamilton after trying to stop two men from harassing an older man on the street outside his […]
http://niazamana.com/2017/12/bhutto-and-jamaat-e-ahmadyya/ بھٹو اور جماعت احمدیہ December 1, 2017 1:37 am · 12 comments آصف جیلانی یہ ان دنوں کی بات ہے جب ابھی آئین کی دوسری ترمیم منظور نہیں ہوئی تھی جس کے تحت احمدیوں کو غیر مسلم قرار دیا گیا تھا، اور اس سے بھی بہت پہلے جب ذوالفقار علی […]
By Mike Finnegan, The New Yorker Zainab Ahmad had a small disaster in Saudi Arabia. “I always borrowed an abaya from the legat in Riyadh,” she said. An abaya is the full-length robe that is required dress for women and girls in Saudi Arabia. “Legat” is short for the legal-attaché office, […]
LONDON — When President Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May awkwardly held hands this January, it appeared to be the beginning of a potential friendship and the continuation of a wartime-forged special relationship that has connected both countries for almost a century. By Rick Noack November 30 at 7:21 AM Washington Post […]
(Milad un Nabi-Birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad) By DR. Moin Qazi, India As you read these lines, 1.6 billion Muslims across the world, from Morocco to Jakarta, will be paying homage to the Prophet Muhammad on his birthday. This day, 1,428 years ago, Prophet Muhammad delivered the historic Last Sermon […]
The latest case shows how strong Islamists have already become in Pakistan. (John Moore via Getty Images) https://swarajyamag.com/world/in-case-it-wasnt-obvious-islamists-hold-over-pakistan-has-now-grown-even-stronger Snapshot ‘Form-A’ is a document which is submitted at the time of election by candidates in Pakistan. In this, “I solemnly swear” had been replaced with “I believe” in a clause relating […]
This is an interview of Dr Aslam Daud, Chairman Humanity First, conducted by Saiful Islam, http://www.thenrb.tv/. Non Resident Bangladeshi (NRB) First 24 hours Bengali TV channel n Canada. NRB TV is telecasting mainly in Bengali but some programs will be in English to encourage the young generation of NRB families, […]
Message circulated in Pakistan in the beginning of September 2017, asking Ahmadis who partake in Eid rituals to be reported/jailed under anti-Ahmadi laws An ad that “Welcomes” the “honoured participants” to a 6 day “Irradication of Qadianis Course”, by Students of 4th year, Darul Aloom Nooriah Rizviah 2 ISSUE #17: […]
Source: Fox News KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say they have arrested ten people for killing a newly-wed couple who entered into a free-will marriage in the southern port […]
Textbooks – kudos to Punjab Pervez HoodbhoyUpdated November 25, 2017 The writer teaches physics in Lahore and Islamabad. MANY think that our education rot is irreversible. Among countless other problems one stands out — school textbooks written and produced in Pakistan. These are probably the world’s worst. For decades, children have […]
