In a world consumed by the pursuit of material gain, the love of wealth, status, and possessions often blinds us to the virtues that truly enrich our lives. Material love, with its fleeting allure, creates divisions, breeds selfishness, and distances us from the essence of humanity. It fuels greed and …
Read More »American Elections Highlight Rising Civic Engagement in Muslim Community Amid Shifting Political Loyalties: CMMA
In a notable development during the most recent American elections, many within the Muslim community made their voices heard, underscoring their active civic engagement despite expressing dissatisfaction with both major political parties. This election season saw heightened participation, as Muslim Americans voiced concerns on critical issues – especially the Israel-Gaza …
Read More »Amer Ali Khan Advocates for Educational and Economic Empowerment of Muslims
Amer Ali Khan, News Editor of Siasat and Member of Legislative Council (MLC), stressed the importance of empowering the Muslim community through education and economic stability. Speaking during a felicitation program organized by Anjuman e Muhabbin e Urdu Telangana at Media Plus Auditorium, Mr Khan highlighted the need for unity …
Read More »The State of the Ummah: Finding Guidance Amid Crisis
In today’s world, the Muslim Ummah faces immense challenges, and many are struggling with confusion and uncertainty, especially in light of the ongoing crises in the Middle East. Disunity, leadership struggles, sectarianism, and an overwhelming focus on materialism are plaguing the Muslim community. These issues leave the Ummah questioning their …
Read More »4th Annual International Conference on Milad Un Nabi ﷺ Highlights Seerat’s Relevance in the 21st Century
In a global celebration of Milad Un Nabi ﷺ, the 4th Annual International Conference titled “Ikisvi Sadi Seerat Un Nabi ﷺ Ki Ahmiyat” was held online on September 15, 2024. Organized by the Anjuman e Ilm o Adab and the South Asia Cultural Society of Chicago, in collaboration with the …
Read More »Wakf Bill poses Challenge to Modi Government Amid Rising Opposition
By: J.S. Ifthekhar The Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has become a major challenge for the Modi government, sparking widespread controversy. The proposed amendments have not only provoked opposition parties but also galvanized Muslim bodies, who view the bill as an overreach into the religious and community affairs of Muslims. This …
Read More »Chronological List of Hate Incidents Against Muslims in India
For over 4 decades, Muslims have suffered at the hands of right-wing extremists, who have corrupted the secular soul of India, to further their political agendas, or spin hate against the Muslim community. While both Hindus and Muslims coexisted peacefully for decades, extremist aberrations have ruined and wrecked India’s harmonious …
Read More »Important Issues faced by Muslims of India – A Roundup
This list highlights key issues such as the rise of Hindutva politics, discrimination against Muslims, media representation, and incidents of hate crimes. 1. Communal Riots and Tensions India has witnessed various instances of communal violence between Hindus and Muslims, such as the Gujarat riots (2002) and the Delhi riots (2020). …
Read More »12th Rabi’ al-Awwal: A Call to Revive the Legacy of the Greatest Mercy to Mankind
Chicago, September 14: The 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, holds immense significance as the day when Allah SWT sent to this world the Greatest Star and Enlightened Personality, Prophet Muhammed (PBUH). In a message to the Muslim community, noted Chicago-based Oncologist Dr. Tajammul Hussain and the President of Chicago Muslim Medical …
Read More »CM Revanth Reddy Praises Asaduddin Owaisi as a Champion for the Oppressed
Hyderabad, September 14 — In a powerful display of bipartisan respect, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy lauded Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi for his steadfast advocacy on behalf of India’s backward communities. Speaking at the launch of the book “Prophet for the World,” written by All India Muslim Personal Law …
Read More »CM Revanth Reddy Calls for Unity and Secularism at ‘Prophet for the World’ Book Launch
Hyderabad, September 14: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy stressed the need for unity and secularism in times of change. “Some people are trying to spread poison. We must work to protect the fabric of our society. We have to be careful of people who are spreading poison for electoral …
Read More »Final Deadline Approaches: Submit Your Feedback on the Waqf Amendment Bill by 15th September 2024!
New Delhi, 14 September 2024: The General Secretary of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Fazl-ur-Rahim Mujjadidi Sahib, issued a statement today urging the community to continue sending feedback on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) until the deadline of 12:00 …
Read More »Secunderabad Cooperative Bank AGM Calls for Economic Upliftment and Financial Literacy in Muslim Community
Hyderabad, September 2024: The financial empowerment of the Muslim community took center stage at the annual general body meeting of Secunderabad Cooperative Urban Bank Limited, with a call for greater financial literacy and proactive economic measures. Prominent speakers, including MLC Amer Ali Khan, emphasized the need for the community to …
Read More »Community Activists Rally Support for Burhan Academy at Chicago Fundraiser
Chicago, IL: Community activists on Saturday issued an urgent call to Muslims in Chicago and across the United States to support the development of Burhan Academy, an ambitious project poised to become the “largest future Islamic school in America.” The Academy is set to rise from the grounds of the …
Read More »Will The US Lead A War Against Iran?
Fears of a regional war in the Middle East spiked after Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets towards Israel. This was in retaliation to the Israeli covert operations that killed a senior Hezbollah commander and a top Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh. The killing of Hamas Polit Bureau Head Ismail Haniyeh …
Read More »Ninth Nizam of Hyderabad Azmet Jah Bahadur Offers Dhatti and Nazrana to Bibi Ka Alam
Hyderabad, July 17: The Ninth Nizam of Hyderabad Nawab Mir Muhammad Azmet Ali Khan, Walashan Azmet Jah Bahadur, and family members of the Amir e Paigah Sir Vicarul Umara presented the traditional Dhatti and Nazrana to the Bibi Ka Alam on 10th day of Moharram (17th July 2024) at Purani Haveli. …
Read More »Book Review: Demystifying Indian Madrasah and Deobandi Islam
Deobandi thought in India has been influenced by the Indian ethos and culture, imbibing it with accepting diversity in plurality, and yet maintaining the pristine form of Islam. Thus, due to its Indian ethos, it has gone not in favour of extreme ideologies and syncretism. And the manner in which …
Read More »Ins Abaya Inaugurates Fourth Store in Hyderabad
Ultra-Modern Abaya Showroom Ins Abaya Inaugurated Hyderabad, July 12 – Once a simple body veil worn by women, today, the Abaya’s use has transcended beyond its original purpose. Today, Abayas, or Burqas, as they’re known in Indian parlance, have evolved significantly from simple body veils into fashion-forward garments that cater …
Read More »Narendra Modi, Authoritarianism and ‘God Complex’
Ram Puniyani Democracy is a system of society won after long and intense struggles. The preceding society had mostly Kingdoms. A typical kingdom was an alliance between the Feudal lord-King and clergy. While clergy was representative of the religious power, the king was presented as the son of God whose …
Read More »AI Genius: Mustafa Suleyman – A Beacon For Muslim Youth
Discover the inspiring journey of Mustafa Suleyman, a visionary technologist who co-founded DeepMind, revolutionizing AI and now leads Microsoft's AI division, motivating youth worldwide to pursue excellence in technology
Read More »What Role Did Muslims Play in India’s Independence
Muslims played a significant role in India’s struggle for independence. Here are some key points: 1. Leaders and Activists: Prominent Muslim leaders like Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Dr. Zakir Husain, and Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan were actively involved in the freedom movement. Maulana Azad was a prominent leader and a …
Read More »The Rich Legacy of Muslim Contributions to India
Muslims have made significant contributions to India in various fields both nationally and internationally. Here are some notable examples across different domains: 1. Art and Architecture: – The Mughal Empire left a lasting legacy of splendid architecture, including the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, and Jama Masjid in Delhi. …
Read More »Tehreek Muslim Shabban Calls for Muslim Unity Against Uniform Civil Code
Syed Khaled Shahbaaz Hyderabad, July 9: Social and political activists gathered on Sunday urged the Muslim community to unite against the implementation of Uniform Civil Code. Interacting during a round table all-party meet organized by Tehreek Muslim Shabban at Media Plus Auditorium, they called upon each other, as well as …
Read More »Building Strong Family Ties with Islamic Values: A Guide for Parents
Building strong family ties is essential for the growth and well-being of a family. In Islam, family values hold a significant place, and it is the responsibility of every parent to instill those values in their children. It is said that the family is the foundation of a society, and …
Read More »A Guide to Raising Muslim Boys: Nurturing their Faith and Character
Raising Muslim boys is a great responsibility, and it is the duty of every parent to instill Islamic values and character traits in their children. Muslim boys are born with the innate nature of fitrah (purity and goodness), and it is the responsibility of their parents to nurture and develop …
Read More »Encouraging Good Deeds in Children: Islamic Perspective
One of the most important duties of Muslim parents is to instill good values in their children and encourage them to do good deeds. The Islamic perspective on this matter is that every Muslim is responsible for their actions, and that includes children as well. Therefore, parents must take an …
Read More »Teaching Kids to Recite Quran: Tips and Strategies
As Muslims, reciting the Quran is an essential part of our daily lives. It is the word of Allah (SWT), and it provides guidance, wisdom, and a source of comfort and strength for all who read and reflect upon it. Therefore, it is important for parents to instill the love …
Read More »How to Teach Your Kids About Islam in a Fun and Engaging Way
Islam is a beautiful and rich religion, filled with wisdom and guidance for all aspects of life. As parents, we want to pass on this knowledge to our children and instill in them a love for Islam. However, it can be challenging to find ways to teach children about Islam …
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