Archive for the 'Islam' Category

U.S. Out of Pakistan !

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

By Alizeh Haider
In a recent meeting with corporate leaders in Karachi, the U.S Ambassador Anne W. Patterson expressed her surprise at the ‘depth of Anti-Americanism’ in Pakistan. She said, “I suspect that those who oppose American engagement in Pakistan have a limited understanding of how our partnerships—economic assistance and financial interactions—changed the lives of everyday […]

Defending Shariah, Undermining Shariah

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

By: Khalid Baig Posted: 24 Rabi-ul-Awwal 1429, 1 April 2008 Two statements on Shariah, made in February and March of this year by two prominent leaders in the UK and US have generated a storm of protest and praise. Both the statements and the reaction they generated are of interest to the students of history […]

Ruling on celebrating the birthday of the Prophet

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Praise be to Allaah the Lord of the Worlds, and blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and all his family and companions. The commands mentioned in the Qur’aan and Sunnah to follow the laws of Allaah and His Messenger, and the prohibitions on introducing innovations into the religion are quite clear. Allaah says (interpretation […]