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We hear and we obey
Religion has to be followed as is taught by the Prophet of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) and as is understood by the righteous predecessors – The first three generations of Islam. Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah…
No Shortcuts To Salvation
Humans have a natural tendency to like instant gratification. In this day and age when mankind is used to getting things done instantly, there is every possibility to apply this concept to the religion as well. It is an appealing concept to…
Who is a Martyr?
Shaheed (Martyr) - the term all the Muslims are and should be familiar with because attaining martyrdom is indeed a great blessing a Muslim can attain. Prophet (Peace be upon Him) said: The martyr (shaheed) has seven blessings from…
Financial burden – Marriage of a girl or a boy
The responsibility of the marriage of a girl lies upon her Wali (guardian) – father. If father is not alive then the responsibility transfers to grandfather and if the grandfather is no more, then her brothers are her Walis. If there is no…
Administrative and Bureaucratic Reforms
For long time, there has been a debate about administrative and bureaucratic reforms in state. In this regard many commissions were framed with resultant baggy reports and suggestions. But the common feeling is that little has changed. The…
Deadly National Identity
After 9/11 one of the most enduring effects of the twin tower attacks was the question raised about role of religion in Global politics. The dominating western states focused on the impact of religion and its furtherance. West after…
PDP’s Conducive Atmosphere
The PDP-BJP alliance that took reigns last year in March were caught in controversy from day one when Late Mufti Sayed as a Chief Minster praised Pakistan's role in holding peaceful assembly elections. From praising Pakistan many more…
NFSA and administrative illiteracy
When the people in India are taking to roads against the saffronisation, growing intolerance, and apparent anarchy induced by Hindu religious fanaticism, Kashmir erupts against the much hyped Food Security Act, which has attracted…
PDP’s state of silence
Forty days have passed since the demise of Peoples Democratic Party Patron and Chief Minster Mufti Muhammad Sayeed but the stalemate about government formation still continues with contrived confusions floating over. From state of utter…
Save JNU
Before the advent of Enlightenment Period there was growing public aspiration for the basic Human Rights which later led to the rise of French, Russian and American revolutions. Among the basic Human Rights was the Freedom of expression…