Justice Iyer further wrote: “Will this law meet with its Waterloo at the next polls with Hindu fundamentalists and Muslim fundamentalists, both inflamed by this indiscreet amendment, struggling for the victory of numbers?....

I am a citizen, yes. But I am also a brown-skinned Muslim woman who looks like the members of “the squad” whom President Trump told to go back to where they came from. I live in Baltimore, a place the president calls “dangerous and filthy.”...

قرآن کے یہ مذکورہ تمام کلمات خیر ان مقدس ہستیوں کی شان میں ہیں جن کا ذکر ہمارے مذہب میں صحابہ کرام کے نام سے زندہ اور روشن و تابندہ ہے۔ ان کے ناموں کے ساتھ ہم رضی اللہ عنہ اسی لئے جوڑتے ہیں کہ اللہ نے ان کے بارے میں فرمایا ہے رَّضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمْ وَرَضُوا عَنْهُ – یعنی اللہ ان (سب) سے راضی ہوگیا اور وہ (سب) اس سے راضی ہوگئے- عرفان القرآن ۔....

These women pointed to a larger and deeper ideological attack unleashed on them. The onslaught had originated from different sources: the global Islamophobic narrative, Sinhala-Buddhist majoritarian assertions, glaring economic rivalry and control of women’s bodies....

ഓസ്റ്റാർക്ക് യെൽമാസ് എന്ന ഒരു തുർക്കി നിയമനിർമ്മാതാവ്  തുർക്കിയിലെ മുസ്ലീങ്ങളോട് പ്രാർത്ഥനയ്ക്ക് വിളിക്കുമ്പോൾ അറബിയിലല്ല തുർക്കിയിലാണ് വിളിക്കേണ്ടത് എന്ന്  നിർദ്ദേശിച്ചു. അദ്ദേഹത്തിന്റെ റിപ്പബ്ലിക്കൻ പീപ്പിൾസ് പാർട്ടി അദ്ദേഹത്തെ ഈ ആവശ്യം ഉന്നയിച്ചത് കൊണ്ട്  പുറത്താക്കുകയും ചെയ്‌തു….

When will Parliament here recognise, similarly, that lynching is “a bias-motivated act of terror” and “the ultimate expression of communal hatred in India”?...

At their office in Aurangabad, the ATS officers pushed a sheaf of papers towards him. It was a list of 240 questions but not about him and IS. They were questions no one had ever asked him....

In fact, the day the Lok Sabha passed this regressive law, newspapers reported that the former Malaysian king, who recently abandoned the throne, announced that he has given triple divorce to his Russian wife. Triple divorce has not gone out of use in the Muslim world. Can we say that since Indian law punishes murders and rapes, no murder or rape is committed in India?...

The only thing that Muslim woman has to do in this case is to report to the magistrate that the husband has given her instant triple Talaq. There is no need for a witness or any other corroborative proof, the statement of the woman would be sufficient to put the man behind bars. Of course, he will have legal recourse but given the state of judiciary in this country, it will take him years to prove his innocence......

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But, as more details leak out about the region’s camps, Muslim leaders are beginning to come under domestic pressure to defend their co-religionists. One day, they may find it harder to kowtow....

قربانی: بظاہر ایک چھوٹا سا لفظ ہے، کثیر الاستعمال ہے، خواہی نخواہی ہر طبقے میں یہ لفظ اتنی کثرت سے بولا جاتا ہے کہ اس کے معنی مفہوم کو ہر آدمی سمجھتا ہے او راس کی تفہیم کے لئے لغت اور ڈکشنری الٹنے کی ضرورت نہیں محسوس ہوتی۔....

The fear is that once they are gone, the Americans will forget all about this region (their foreign policy already lays limited stakes in South Asia beyond Afghanistan), and Pakistan will once again be left to face the consequences all on its own. ...

However, the present Kashmir scenario, in the US government’s eyes, appears to have emerged from the upgraded India-US defence hardware cooperation and commerce-related demands by Washington, which has given Mr Trump a definite upper hand....

The decentralised and private nature of these WhatsApp groups makes it hard to pin down exactly who is pumping this venom of communal hate through the veins of the Indian polity....

Raveesh Kumar, the spokesperson of India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), said, “We keep hearing of such threats and it is not the first time that we received such a threat. I don't think we need to take it seriously....

The first convert to Islam was a businesswoman, a wealthy merchant named Hazrat Khadija, who hired the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and sent him on a trading mission from Mecca to Syria. ....

Islam neither allows forced conversion nor accepts the faith of those who are forcibly converted to Islam. Forced conversion can’t create love and faith in one’s heart, as Islamic faith is not related to outward following of rituals, but rather it is a matter of acceptance by heart....

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"They used to be against girls’ education during their regime and they are still killing or punishing girls in areas under their control for attending schools," which under their beliefs is "anti-Islamic.”…

The international community fought to defeat the Islamic State — but the job is not done. Abandoning the Yazidis to a war-torn land and uncertain future allows the seeds of further violence to take root....

اور اس سے بھی سنگین بات یہ ہے کہ اب یہ بیماری ایک کینسر بن کر ہمارے ملک میں ہر مذہب اور ہر طبقےکے افراد کو ایک بڑے پیمانے پر متاثر کر چکی ہے۔ اس کا شکار ہو کر کوئی قاتل بنتا ہے تو کوئی مقتول ، اور ہر دو صورت میں عافیت کسی کے بھی حصے میں نہیں، نا قاتل کے اور نہ ہی مقتول کے۔لہٰذا، حکومت اس کے سد باب کے لئے کچھ کرے یا نہ کرے،........

Some retired generals regularly appearing on TV in Pakistan — the army chief is on record saying they are not briefed by the army — have been recommending the “mainstreaming” of religious elements, dubbed “terrorist” at the UN. ..