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Important Development : Sunni Sufi Body Calls For Rejection Of Wahabi Islam
Few Months back I was reading interview of sufi scholar and according to her sufism is actual Islam and wahabis have hijacked Islam but sufism is essence of Islam which cannot get eradicated.. Now what can be termed as important development sunni sufi body has called for rejection of wahabi Islam.All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB) called for Sufi traditions of Islam propagating tolerance and harmony which according to them is tradition of Islam in India and AIUMB claims to have support of eighty percent of Indian muslims. Now let us first distinguish what is wahabi Isam and what is sufism. Wahabi Islam : Wahabism comes from Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab who was muslim scholar of 18th century. Wahabism is strict and conservative school of thought. Muhammad ibn Abd Al Wahhab believed that … Read entire article »
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Gujarati Muslims suffering From Stockholm Syndrome Or Congress Itself Suffering from It?
Narendra Damodhar Modi is back in news and is back in news in big big way. Whether one loves him or hates him , whether one is pro modi or anti modi , narendra modi’s sadhbhavna mission has made everyone who is any one in politics open his/her mouth and express his/her opinion. Congress would hate to admit it but Narendra Modi generates a wave of uneasiness among congress people. They call it threat to secularism , threat to pluarity of India , threat to what Indian stands for but in reality Narendra Modi is threat to congress’s sarkar. I agree that what happened in gujarat in 2002 is something which was totally inhuman, scary. Those three days what we saw was all that human beings should not be. The deaths, the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Indian Politics
Is Communal Violence Bill necessary ?
Religion is one of biggest contributor to human species’s journey. Religion has been one of biggest unifier among human beings. Religion is also most important imposer of moral values and has contributed immensely in establishing social norms and made society flourish. But while religion has had many many many benefits it is also true that like any other entity it has had its flaws. Religion has caused divide too among same human species. In name of sect , in name of ‘my way only way’ religion has also contributed in immense blood spill among human beings. Be it be aurangzebs or crusaders or shia/sunni or brahmin/dalit or hindu/muslim , history has witnesses some of worst side of human beings , all in name of merciful god. Independent have seen three of worst attacks … Read entire article »
Filed under: Indian Politics
Dear Sheila Dixit , How Many Deaths Do We need to learn lessons?
Sheila Dixit yesterday gave interview to cnn ibn and in that interview she said some very suna suna statements like the following: a) It is collective responsibility b) In Delhi police comes under Lt Governor and home ministry c) Delhi is one of fastest growing city and large number of people migrates d) It is unfair to compare us with usa , we are learning the lesson. If we go by ‘learning the lesson’ phrase I guess we are dumbest people in the world. USA came under biggest terror attack in 11/9/2001 while we have been facing demon called terrorism since 80s. USA took on the terrorism as national security issue and made sure they go after people and country who are supporting terrorism. They have had been assertive in their approach to terrorism while we … Read entire article »
Filed under: Indian Politics, Terrorism In India
