Allahabad High Court Declares UP Madrasa Education Act Unconstitutional

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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 constitutional principle of secularism. It also … Read more

Muslims prefer to live in BJP ruled India rather than in Pakistan

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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 to migrate to BJP ruled India, … Read more

Muslims have a right to take out Tazia during Muharram: Justice Katju

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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, known as Ashura, Muslims take out … Read more

Justice Katju : Husaini Brahmins

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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 encounter I had with an unusual, … Read more

Siddaramaiah hails SC observation over Amit Shah’s remarks on Muslim quota

Siddaramaiah hails SC observation over Amit Shah’s remarks on Muslim quota

[ad_1] Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Bengaluru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday lauded the Supreme Court for objecting to the statements of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over Muslim quota during the election campaign in Karnataka. “The Supreme Court has objected to Amit Shah’s irresponsible statement over cancellation of Muslim quota of reservation during campaigning. … Read more

Karnataka Muslim quota: Supreme Court frowns at poll statements

Karnataka Muslim quota: Supreme Court frowns at poll statements

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday voiced displeasure over political statements being made about withdrawal of four per cent quota for Muslims in poll bound Karnataka, after it was told Union Home Minister Amit Shah was making public statements about the hugely contentious issue at the hustings. Terming as “inappropriate” the political statements about … Read more

Muslim boy tops UP Sanskrit board, beats over 13000 students

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. Irfan, who aspires to be … Read more

Muslim student assaulted with rod for speaking to female Hindu friend in Karnataka

Muslim student assaulted with rod for speaking to female Hindu friend in Karnataka

[ad_1] An 18-year-old Muslim young man was assaulted by Hindutva workers for hanging out with a Hindu woman in Puttur district, Dakshina Kannada. According to Puttur town police, Mohammad Parish, a first-year PUC student was brutally attacked by a hot iron rod by Hindutva workers after he was seen having juice with his Hindu friend. His … Read more

Unending story of Prince Mukarram Jah; could he have been the Caliph of Muslim world?

Unending story of Prince Mukarram Jah; could he have been the Caliph of Muslim world?

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Like the famous Thousand and One Night (Alf Laila wa Laila) unending episodes, stories from the enigmatic treasure trough of Prince Mukarram Jah keep tumbling out. One is more intriguing than the previous one. Alexander Azam Jah, the son of his second wife, Australian Helen, was conspicuous by his absence during his funeral. He has … Read more