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ایک تاریخی سال، ایک تاریخی حق نمائی

تاریخ میں ایسے مواقع بہت کم آتے ہیں جب حقیقت کھل کر سامنے آتی ہے۔ اور جب بھی ایسی حق نمائی ہوتی ہے، بعض عظیم تبدیلیاں ضرور آتی ہیں۔ ہم خوش قسمت ہیں کہ اس سال میں تین ایسے واقعات پیش آ چکے ہیں جن سے جھوٹ کی سالہا سال

Ahmadiyya Parliamentary Group Meeting 18th May

The Ahmadiyya Parliamentary Group should focus on the needs of this religion and its persecution angle and their legitimate needs and aspirations as citizens of the United Kingdom, in keeping with the tradition of other persecution-oriented PGs such as the Bahai group. The situation of extremism in Pakistan is at

پاکستان میں مسیحی برادری کی حقیقت

مغرب کے ذرائع ابلاغ کو سنیں تو لگتا ہے کہ عراق اور پاکستان جیسے مسلمان ممالک میں تو ایسے ہے جیسے ہر گلی کے نکر پر کوئی کلاشنکوف پکڑے غیر مسلموں اور عیسائیوں کو

Terrorism

Muslim Engagement at the Community Level in UK

At a recent meeting of a borough-level alliance of an umbrella group in Eastern London, attendees were lamenting the decline of community influence by the Muslim community, and how terrorism and international events are influencing local engagement. This particular alliance was founded in 1981 and worked for simple Muslim community

The Question of Islam and Democracy

by Dr. Mohamed Elmasry (courtesy of the Canadian ChargerMore by this author… [http://www.thecanadiancharger.com/page.php?cid=6&id=5] Is there a relationship between Islam and democracy? If you ask me, this is a very strange question, yet one that has been debated long and vigorously

Extremism

Assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti

Pakistan’s minorities minister was murdered, a few weeks after the murder of the Punjab Governor.  These are senseless and tragic events.  Who are the perpetrators?  In the first case, it might have been the case of misplaced and violent religious fervour.  In the latter, a curious leaflet has been

Pakistan

US Human Rights Report on India and Pakistan

Despite media reports and conventional wisdom, both countries face very similar human rights abuse charges: * torture in police custody * disappearance and extra-judicial killings in areas of political conflict and insurgency * no result of many ‘inquiries’ Report on Pakistan: http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/160472.pdf Report on India: http:

moderates

The Myth of Moderation

The Washington Post published a poll-induced barely comprehensible laundry list of what a ‘moderate’ Muslim should be [http://onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/guestvoices/2011/02/will_the_real_moderate_muslims_please_stand_up.html] .  Let us pick it apart one by one.  With apologies to the author of the said

Islamophobia

Did Naseem Mahdi actually make the hearing?

I had been writing for a long time that the multi-million-dollar campaign in the US by the Ahmadiyya cult was just a ploy to try to get a seat on Representative King’s hearings on ‘home-grown radicalization’ [http://www.qern.org/en/the-Pete-McCarthy-King-inquisition]. According to this story [http://www.buffalonews.

judaism

Pakistan's Jewish Problem

Interesting stuff – how the dots are connected and the focus on Urdu media and KN: http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/5090.htm

history

Sikh genocide events across India coming to light now

AISSF ‘unearths’ another place of massacre Claims 17 Sikhs were killed at Pataudi (Haryana) Perneet Singh Tribune News Service Amritsar, March 5, 2011 The All-India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and the Sikhs for Justice, which brought the Hondh Chhillar massacre to the fore, today claimed to have unearthed yet another

Famous Indian Actress charged under Section 295 - Blasphemy Law

ہندوستانی اداکارہ کے خلاف توہین مذہب قانون [۲۹۵] میں پرچہ درج http://www.hindustantimes.com/Kannada-actor-Jayamala-chargesheeted-in-Sabarimala-case/Article1-638234.aspx 14 دسمبر 2010 کو ایک کنڈا زبان کی ہندوستانی اداکارہ، جیا مالا، کے خلاف توہین مذہب قانون کے تحت مقدمہ درج ہو کیا گیا۔ اس پر الزام ہے کہ ایک مندر میں دیوتا

Famous Indian Actress charged under Section 295 (Blasphemy Law)

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Kannada-actor-Jayamala-chargesheeted-in-Sabarimala-case/Article1-638234.aspx Kerala Police on Tuesday (Dec 14,2010) filed a chargesheet against Kannada film actress Jayamala, four years after she made a controversial claim that she had touched the idol of Lord Ayyappa at the famous Sabarimala temple in violation of the hill shrine

Ahmadiyya

Ahmadiyya in Indonesia

A clash in a remote Indonesian village between Ahmadiyya members from other Indonesian locations and local Muslims from surrounding villages resulted in three Ahmadiyya dead and many injured.

ترجمہ میں تحریف

صفی اللہ قادیانی نے ترجمہ تو نقل کیا، مگر آخری فقرہ خود ہی بدل دیا۔ پہلے ان کا ترجمہ، اور پھر جہاں سے ترجمہ نقل کیا گیا تھا۔ ترجمہ اس کتاب سے لیا گیا تھا:

Richard Peppiatt is a British Hero

Yes, ‘hero’ is a very strong and clichéd word, but when someone has the courage to speak out when no-one else has the courage to do so, that is definitely something to notice. Especially if that someone is from the journalistic community — people who are paid to write, analyse and

Arab Spring

Arabia Rising

A lot has been written on the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, and now Libya and Bahrain seem to be going the same way. Here at Muslim Identity, we support and promote self-determination with means and goals that are geared to the 21st century and not copied over from the

mahdi

The Arrivals - Documentary or Entertainment?

exclusive by Tahir Hussain If you haven’t seen the YouTube documentary***“The Arrivals”*** (also aired on ARY Digital) then I’m certain you know someone who has seen it, such has been its impact. It has entered the homes of many families and people have been impressed by what

events

Top 10 Events of the Decade Affecting Muslim Identity

1. 9/11 Attacks and War in Afghanistan 2. George W. Bush used the word ‘Crusade’ 3. Illegal War on Iraq and execution of Saddam Hussein 4. Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib Prison and Torture by the United States 5. Muntazir Al-Zaidi threw his shoe at George W. Bush. 6. European Ban

hate campaign

'Historic' Opportunity missed by Ahmadiyya and Newsquest

Comments on Omar Oakes’ non-story about non-news in the Newsquest papers [http://qern.com/czm] : I was always surprised at this media ruckus over a couple of isolated halal-meat shop incidents that were termed a ‘hate campaign’.  When is the last time someone heard of Muslim workers at a Jewish

QeRN Muslim Identity Award for 2010

p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a:link { } After being dormant for three years, we have gone back to monitoring the media for stories that distort the Muslim identity, and for attempts to put the issue into the right social and political perspective. For this year, our inaugural award goes to Hussein

Naheed Nenshi elected Calgary Mayor

In a surprise victory, Nenshi — who ran a middle-of-the-road campaign with good usage of social media — won the Calgary elections, becoming the first Muslim to be mayor of a major Canadian city.  Harvard-educated and an administrator, Nenshi won 40% of the vote.

Back after almost three years

This site started right in the aftermath of 9/11, and it recorded those early days of uncertainty.  No-one knew exactly where we were headed.  Looking at the historical posts, one can probably see waves of activity — around the Iraq war, around the London Underground attacks of 2005.  Then we

The Brutal Killing of Aqsa Parvez

This brutal killing has shocked the world. It was heinous and unpardonable crime, but I do not call it murder for that is a legal term and the motive and pre-meditation have to be established by a court of law. Some of us have gotten carried away, on both ends

Blatant Contradiction - Pakistan quietly frees 100 terrorism suspects

This article opens up a contradiction that is hard to fathom: Link to IHT Article [http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/18/africa/pakistan.php] By Carlotta Gall Tuesday, December 18, 2007 . . . . ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military and intelligence agencies, apparently trying to avoid acknowledging an elaborate secret detention system,