To be a Muslim in India
Source: The Tribune Express By Aakar Patel: The writer is a columnist. He is also a former editor of the Mumbai-based English newspaper Mid Day and the Gujarati paper Divya Bhaskar aakar.patel@tribune.com.pk Published: January 31, 2013 In India, the Muslim lives on sufferance. It is the Hindu who has freedom to attack […]
TEXT of Letter by Chairman NAB to President Zardari
Source: Yasmeen Aftab: On 28th January 2013 Copy of the Letter by Chairman NAB was released to the Media- addressed to the President of Pakistan: Please accept my gratitude for supporting unhindered execution of my mandate. Large recoveries have been made (about Rs 25 Billion). The Prevention activity of focusing […]
Pakistan’s judiciary bites back
Source: Asia Times: By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI – Pakistan’s highest court reacted firmly to claims by the country’s anti-corruption chief that it overstepped its judicial powers by putting pressure on officials investigating allegations that last week prompted the court to order the arrest of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. The […]
“Sheikhul Islam” of Pakistani origin who has met The Pope.
Source: Nasim Malik of Sweden.
Video: Dr Abdus Salam receiving his Nobel Prize in 1979
Or click on the link below to watch the video on YouTube. Dr Abdus Salam winning his Nobel Prize in 1979 This video contains rare footage of an Ahmadi Muslim […]
3-Minute Video: Ahmadiyya Khalifa about the Drama of Tahir ul Qadri
Huzoor-e-Anwar Hadrath Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) on Tahirul Qadri Drama To watch the video in Youtube, please click: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=hAvjjaeLZhE
The Sunni – Shiah split
In these days of Sunni – Shiah tension we should all study a bit more both the historical and present day reasons for the Sunni – Shiah ‘split’. I have therefore taken the liberty to draw your attention to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shi’a%E2%80%93Sunni_relations and encourage all readers of The Muslim Times to study […]
PAKISTAN: Withdraw blasphemy charges against Sherry Rehman – the country’s latest ambassador to the USA
The Muslim Times Editor for Pakistan Credit: Asian Human Rights Commission January 25, 2013 (Hong Kong, 25 January 2013) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in its effort to gain popularity […]
Malik Invokes Islam In Offers to Taliban:
Source: Dawn: by Raja Asghar | Interior Minister Rehman Mailk. — Photo by AP/File ISLAMABAD: Like his other colleagues who spoke in the National Assembly on Saturday, the usually tough-talking interior minister, Rehman Malik, took the role of a preacher to make a holy, though ambiguous, offer to Taliban militants: “Return to […]
Novel approach: Interest-free lending to poor surprises ‘the entire world’
Source. ET Akhuwat has shifted to the group lending model for the last one year. In this model, borrowers living in the same locality become each other’s guarantors, thus ensuring a high recovery rate. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: Microfinance, as we know it, can possibly be expensive in Pakistan, as interest rates […]
How can I be a True Muslim? میں سچا مسلمان کیسے بنوں؟
میں سچا مسلمان کیسے بنوں؟ وسعت اللہ خان بی بی سی اردو ڈاٹ کام، کراچی ایک سنی دیوبندی گھرانے میں پیدا ہونے والا وسعت اللہ خان خود کو ایک اچھا مسلمان ثابت کرنے کے لئے کہاں تک جائے، کیا کرے ؟ شاید شیعوں کو مارنے سے میرا کام نہیں چلے […]
Top Pak court to probe official’s death
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE ARABBEWS Thursday 24 January 2013 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top judge ordered yesterday the Supreme Court to investigate the death of an official probing a corruption scandal involving the […]
Muslims: Remove Hate or Pakistan Will Disintegrate
Huff Post: Dr. Faheem Yunus. I believe in unity against hatred. I believe that our love for Pakistan should not be measured by the amount of hatred we express for America. I believe that our love for Islam cannot be reckoned by our hatred for those who differ with our […]
Friday Sermon: On Eid Milad-un-Nabi and cultural traditions
Source: AlIslam Khutba Archive English Text | Urdu Text Huzur said that commemoration of the day as such is not forbidden with the condition that no harmful innovation is involved. … […]
Obama’s secret weapon in re-election: Pakistani scientist Rayid Ghani
Source: Dawn.Com Visiting his young campaign staffers the morning after his re-election at his campaign headquarters in Chicago, a tearful Obama told the staffers that they had been part of the best campaign team in history. Pakistani scientist Rayid Ghani was among the leaders of his technology team. – File […]
Sectarian violence: Shia doctor gunned down in Peshawar
The Muslim Times’ Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Riaz Ahmad Published: January 22, 2013 PESHAWAR: In an apparent incident of sectarian violence, a Shia doctor was gunned down in Peshawar […]
India, Pakistan peer into the abyss
Source: Asia Times: By M K Bhadrakumar Was it a military confrontation – the week long India-Pakistan acrimony over bloody incidents on the Line of Control (LOC) in Kashmir, which resulted in the killing of four soldiers? Was it a potential nuclear flashpoint? In retrospect, it was more like a […]
Picture of the Day: Anti-Ahmadiyya Stickers Circulated in Newspapers
Source: Twitter – @SaleemudDinAA Courtesy: Twitter – @SAHaider Anti #Ahmadiyya stickers that @SAHaider received inside his newspaper today. Then we ask where is hatred coming from? pic.twitter.com/NgLhyk8E Translations of these terrible […]
In search of a saviour
Source: ET Tahirul Qadri’s Long March has ended and it is not immediately clear whether it was with a fizzle or a bang. Last week saw days of high drama as Qadri and his supporters camped outside parliament and the Supreme Court ordered the prime minister’s arrest. Then, on January […]