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The Suicide Bomber Prophet

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A recent Pew Research poll found that almost half of U.S. adults think that the Islamic religion is more likely to encourage violence than other religions, a figure that has almost doubled since 2002.  A clear majority of conservative Republicans (66%), white Evangelicals (60%), and Tea Baggers (67%) believe Islam is more violent than other religions, with … Continue reading →

Officials struggle to shut down (un) Islamic State [Daesh] propaganda machine 

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Neither Islamic nor State, not to be called Islamic State but Terrorist Group. Its Daesh…. Continue reading →

How To Speak of Hiroshima? 

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The liberal imagination has seldom clubbed Auschwitz and Hiroshima together.  Auschwitz was both a labor and extermination camp, and more Jews, Roma, and others deemed “undesirables” were killed at Auschwitz than in any other camp in the Third Reich’s vast machinery of death.  One of Auschwitz’s more remarkable survivors was the Italian Jewish chemist Primo … Continue reading →

Islam and Politics

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Updated: MAGAZINES In making an assessment of Islam in relation to politics, one crucial point must be taken into consideration, which is that, politics is only a relative and not the real part of Islam. This difference between a real and a relative feature is that what is essential is relevant in all circumstances and … Continue reading →

Islamic Fundamentalism:

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Islamic fundamentalism is a recent phenomenon. While studying it we must first of all understand that the term ‘Islamic fundamentalism’ has not been derived from the Islamic scriptures, nor does any group of Muslims approve of being given the appellation of ‘Islamic fundamentalists.’ This term is somewhat similar to that of ‘Uncle Sam’ as applied … Continue reading →

If Islam is religion of Peace, Why Jihad?

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What is jihad? Jihad means struggle, to struggle one’s utmost. Both the Qur’an and the Hadith have attached great importance to jihad. It must be appreciated at the outset that this word is used for non-violent struggle as opposed to violent struggle. One clear proof of this is the verse of the Qur’an (25:52) which … Continue reading →

Do Religions cause Wars?

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There is no scholarly agreement on which are the most common motivations for war. Motivations may be different for those ordering the war than for those undertaking the war. Since many people are involved, a war may acquire a life of its own from the confluence of many different motivations. In Why Nations Go to War, by John G. Stoessinger, the author points out that both sides will claim that morality justifies their fight. He also states that the rationale for beginning a war depends on an overly optimistic assessment of the outcome of hostilities (casualties and costs), and on misconceptions of the enemy’s intentions. This is an endeavor to analyse the role of religion as a cause of wars through the history, remove misconceptions to understand the real cause of wars to avoid them, if possible. Continue reading →

Exposing the Islamophobia Network in America $ Trail

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Exploiting fear, hysteria and ignorance has been a lucrative business for the Islamophobia network in America.  After a six-month-long investigative research project, the Center for American Progress Action Fund released a 138-page report, “Fear Inc: Exposing the Islamophobia Network in America”, which for the first time reveals that more than $42 million from seven foundations … Continue reading →

Islamic Decree [Fatwa] Against Terrorism

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Religious Edict [Fatwa] on Terrorism is a 692-pages (Urdu version), 512-page (English version). Its an Islamic decree by influential scholar Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri which demonstrates from the Quran and Sunnah that terrorism and suicide bombings are so unjust and un Islamic.  Edict [Fatwa] against Terrorism Summary-English  Edict [Fatwa] against Terrorism Khawarij Urdu: Edict [Fatwa] against Terrorism Urdu Full … Continue reading →

Human Rights & Islam

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Islam is non racial faith, it does not accept the superiority of any race over others. It grants equality to the humanity. Faith,  righteousness and good deeds  form the basic  criteria  for preference of one individual over other, while colour, race and gender does not matter; God says: “O mankind! we created you from a … Continue reading →

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