Tag: Islam

Modi praises Islam, offers help to ‘crippled’

India says it could share its knowledge on polio with Pakistan to eradicate the disease Indian PM eulogises Islam for giving importance to knowledge in...

Caught between Islam and Marx

The federal government told the Supreme Court on Monday that the 1973 Constitution was an “uneasy marriage between socialism and Islam” which could never be successful.

Obama discards notion US is at war with Islam

Says South Asia ME ground zero for winning hearts and minds President Barack Obama has brushed aside the suggestion that the United States’ fight against...

Stop insulting Islam in garb of freedom of expression: NA speaker

National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Thursday called upon the United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and other world...

Junaid Jamshed strikes the wrong chord

An FIR [First Information Report] has been lodged against singer-turned-preacher Junaid Jamshed in a Karachi police station on charges of blasphemy.

More Muslim women in Britain opting for veil to assert religious...

LONDON- When youth worker Sumreen Farooq was abused in a London street, the 18-year-old decided it was time to take a stand - and she...

Nothing without Islam, says president

Mamnoon Hussain says family plays vital role in progress and stability of society President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday said that family plays an important role...

A tooth for a tooth!

Saudi who punched his mother in the jaw is ordered to have the same tooth broken in his own mouth that he damaged in...

An eye for an eye and everyone goes blind

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) bombed a police bus in Karachi, killing 13 policemen and injuring at least 57 others on Thursday in what it called was a “revenge attack” for the killings of its members in recent skirmishes with the government forces.

Islam strictly forbids terrorism, says Grand Mufti in Haj sermon

  Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims thronged Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Monday for the high point of the annual Haj pilgrimage, praying...

So that is your version of Islam?

The terrorist attack on All Saints Church Peshawar has violated all the basic teachings of Islam and it was in a sharp contrast to...

Eid extravagance forbidden in Islam, say scholars

Scholars have condemned the lavish spending by some Muslims to celebrate Eid and in the weeks following the holidays, noting that it is forbidden...

Muslim mob targets Christian locality in Gujranwala ‘for disrespecting Islam’

In a renewed attack on minorities, a violent Muslim mob attacked a Christian locality in Gujranwala on Wednesday, damaging shops, houses and vehicles belonging...

‘Mosque Buster’ in UK looking to stop the tide of Islam

A British planning lawyer and self-styled ‘mosque buster’ claims he is fighting to stop the ‘tide of Islam’ by successfully blocking plans for the...

Education more vital than politics: SMIU VC

Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) Vice Chancellor Dr Mohammad Ali Shaikh has said that the students who have succeeded in getting admission at SMIU...

Shaikhul Islam opposing Kashmir jihad to appease masters: JUP

Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan senior vice president and patron-in-chief of Central Jamaat Ahle Sunnat Shah Owais Noorani said on Sunday the ‘Canadian citizen’ was toeing the...

Separatists reject TTP’s call to continue struggle per Islam

Sindhi separatist organisations on Monday refused Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) call to continue the struggle for an independent Sindh in an Islamic way. In response...