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Showing posts with label Indian Muslim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian Muslim. Show all posts
Saturday, July 06, 2024

Imam Husain's martyrdom: Lessons from the Tragedy of Karbala and the significance of Muharram observances

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[By Shams Ur Rehman Alavi] 1. Imam Husain was one of the most powerful men in his era on the earth. Entire Islamic world was aware of Husain...
Wednesday, June 07, 2023

Indian Muslims are a forward community, ahead on social indicators: Exposing media's false propaganda regarding 'backwardness'

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  The Indian Muslims are a forward looking community.  There is no doubt about it that despite challenges, Indian Muslims have moved ahead a...
Thursday, December 08, 2022

Stop calling parties 'Vote cutters': More political parties are better for democracy and also for India, Indian Muslims

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By Shams Ur Rehman Alavi It's time to stop calling parties 'vote cutters'. In Central India, Gondwana party, GMS & JAYS don...
Monday, September 13, 2021

Time for a new, articulate Muslim leadership to appear: Lack of leaders in Lucknow is a cause of concern

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Shams Ur Rehman Alavi While there is considerable interest regarding politics in the society, the lack of initiative towards entering politi...
Friday, May 28, 2021

Sir Syed of South India: Mumtaz Ahmad Khan is no more, now is the need to take forward his legacy

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Shams Ur Rehman Alavi Leading educationist, social worker and visionary, Dr Mumtaz Ahmad Khan, passed away on May 27, 2021.  Called Baba-i-T...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Myths about Indian Muslims' backwardness: Muslims moving forward, striving to achieve despite discrimination and lack of government jobs

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Shams Ur Rehman Alavi Call it the impact of propaganda, conditioning or bias, some people feel that Muslims are mostly poor in India...
Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Waqf Woes: Corruption, mismanagement in Waqf Boards, encroachment on land-properties a major issue in India

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The Issue of Waqf Properties in India It is true that the Waqf properties in India are so huge that they are enough to finance the educatio...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Muslims against Terrorism: Branding community & communalisation of society

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It's going to be a long post. First, two instances: *When hundreds of Muslims gathered at Nagpara in Mumbai to give 'bad- duaa...
Saturday, August 16, 2008

Rakshabandhan: Recalling Karnawati's 'rakhi' to Mughal emperor Humayun who honored it, chased out her enemy [Communal Harmony Project-7]

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Almost 500 years ago, Karnawati had sent a 'rakhi' to Emperor Humayun and sought his help when her kingdom was besieged by the e...
Saturday, March 24, 2007

Reasons that Indian Muslims are away from extremist influences and not attached to external global movements

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[ At IndianMuslims.in , Sharique has written 'Why Indian Muslims are away from terrorism' , my comment could not be posted, apparen...
Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Who says Indian Muslims don't oppose MF Husain's paintings: Enough of this anti-Muslim bias, false propaganda

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The photo on the left shows Muslims opposing MF Husain, the celebrity painter, for his paintings that outraged a section of Hindus. I ...
Sunday, July 17, 2005

Bangla migrant Vs Nepali migrant: Bangladeshi is foreigner, Nepali immigrant is welcome in India?

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No to Bangladesh (Left), Yes to Nepal (Right) A recent Delhi-based English newspapers editorial on the issue of migrants' influx is...