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September 11, 2023

JKPC slams BBC article on Kashmir media

Jammu and Kashmir Press Corps (JKPC) has condemned a BBC article on Kashmir media. BBC had recently carried a story headlined, ‘Any story could be your last’ – India’s crackdown on Kashmir…

The philosophy of sacrifice

The word qurbani embraces vast scope of meaning. This is derived from word qurb (nearness). Therefore the act of qurbani denotes the nearness to Allah Almighty. Technically, the word qurbani refers to…
September 5, 2017

They and Us

Rape is assuming social approval in India. The bloody reaction by thousands of followers of rape-convict “god man” Ram Rahim Singh in parts of Haryana and Punjab is a pointer towards it.…
September 5, 2017

Exalted status of mother

Apart from her role as a wife, the Muslim woman has a very important role as mother. The status and value attached to parents in the Muslim world is very high. A…
September 5, 2017

Rohingya Muslims calling

“The most persecuted minority in the world” that is how back in 2013 the United Nations described the Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar. Estimated to be around 1.3 million in number, in their…
September 5, 2017