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The Allahabad High Court, by a verdict given on 22.3.2024  has declared the UP Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 to be unconstitutional, being against the principle of secularism. https://www.firstpost.com/india/studying-in-madrasa-violates-secularism-allahabad-hc-declares-madarsa-education-unconstitutional-13752135.html https://www.newsclick.in/explained-why-has-allahabad-hc-struck-down-madarsa-act The full judgment is given below : https://www.livelaw.in/pdf_upload/anshuman-singh-rathore-vs-union-of-india-thru-secy-ministry-of-edu-new-delhi-and-3-others-2024-livelaw-ab-189-allahabad-high-court-529904.pdf I agree with the verdict that madarsa education violates the constitutionalContinue Reading

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It seems that life in Pakistan has become hellish, with exorbitant electricity bills, skyrocketing prices of food, gas cylinder, petrol; medicines, etc, record unemployment, and fascist reign of terror unleashed by the Pakistan army and police, so that many Pakistanis want to migrate to a foreign country. https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/pakistans-economy-suffers-as-brain-drain-reaches-record-levels-619158 Some are even willing toContinue Reading

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Muharram, a period of mourning for Muslims over the martyrdom of Imam Husain, grandson of Prophet Muhammad, is going on these days ( today is the 8th day of a 10 day period which will end on 29th July ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muharram https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/religion/festivals/muharram-2023-date-story-and-significance-of-ashura/articleshow/101819083.cms#:~:text=In%202023%2C%20Muharram%20commenced%20on%20Wednesday%2C%2019th%20July%202023.&text=Muharram%20holds%20an%20immense%20importance,remembrance%20for%20the%20Muslim%20Ummah. On the last (10th) day of Muharram, knownContinue Reading

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Moharram, an important occasion for Muslims, is going on these days,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MuharramI may tell an interesting story in this connection related by Intizar Husain, an eminent Pakistani novelist, short story writer, and poet.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intizar_HussainThis is in his own words :WITH the arrival of Muharram this year, I was reminded of an encounterContinue Reading

Muslim boy tops UP Sanskrit board, beats over 13000 students

[ad_1] Mohammad Irfan, the 17-year-old son of a farm daily wage labourer Salauddin in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district, has scored 82.71% in the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Sanskrit Shiksha Parishad Board’s Uttar Madhyama-II (class 12) examinations. The board requires Sanskrit language and literature as two compulsory subjects, along with other subjects.Continue Reading