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قاضی سلطان محمود – جمہوری جدوجہد کا ایک تاریخ ساز کردار – از حیدر جاوید سید: یہ ٹھٹھرا دینے والے جنوری 1982 آخری دنوں کا ایک عصر تھا لاہور کے ضیا الحقی عقوبت خانے شاہی قلعہ میں ایک ایسا سیاسی قیدی لایا گیا جو خود ایک پولیس حوالدار کے کاندھوں پر سوار تھا قیدی

طالبان اور لشکر جھنگوی سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری خوارج سے جنگ میں زخمی اور معذور ہونے والے فوجی غازیوں کی جرات کو سلام: پاکستان کی فوج اپنی ہی سرحدوں میں چھپے دشمن کے خلاف جنگ کی جو قیمت ادا کر رہی ہے اس کی واضح تصویر آرمڈ فورسز انسیٹیٹوٹ فار ری ہیبیلٹیشن میڈیسن میں دیکھی جاسکتی ہے۔ یہ ہپستال ملک میں مصنوعی

Sectarian monster Erdogan Al-Baghdadi shamelessly justifies Iraq’s invasion: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkish troops were in Iraq at the request of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi since 2014 as the row between the two countries deepens. “Turkish soldiers are in Basheeqa camp at the

Why we reserve an especial hatred for the MQM? – by AZ: There is little wonder that in a country where secular nationalism has been colonized from within by Islamist hegemony, the MQM is widely hated. There has been more hate material against the MQM in the past few months

سعودی وزارت تعلیم نے حسن البنا، سئید قطب، یوسف القرادوی اور مولانا مودودی کی تصنیفات سمیت 80 کتابوں پر پابندی عائد کردی – بی بی سی اردو: دو دسمبر 2015 کو سعودی اخبار عرب نیوز میں یہ خبر شائع ہوئی کہ سعودی وزارتِ تعلیم نے اخوان المسلمون کے بانی حسن البنا، سئید محمد قطب، قطر کے عالم یوسف القرادوی اور مولانا مودودی کی تصنیفات سمیت 80

Trifecta of Terrorism = Saudi Arabia + Farhat Hashmi + Lal Masjid – by Riaz Malik Hajjaji: I have been tracking the rise of Wahhabi Farhat Hashmi since the late 1990s. Important aspects of her indoctrination, ooops, teachings include 1. Shias are not muslims 2. Visiting shrines is Haraam 3. Karbala was just a “fight”

San Bernardino shooter’s ‘hardline’ Islam not an outlier in native Pakistan: Anyone looking for clues for why Tashfeen Malik turned from a young mother into an Islamic State-supporting mass killer capable of slaughtering 14 people with her husband will struggle to find anything in the picture that has so far

Shiite Muslims hold anti-terrorism rally in Washington: Hundreds of Shiite Muslims turned a major annual spiritual ritual into an anti-terrorism rally Sunday, marching, singing and praying for hours from trendy Dupont Circle to the White House as tourists and brunch-goers rubbernecked. Connecticut Avenue was a sea

Let’s deal with the Devil: we should work with Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad in Syria: In the last couple of days, young people have been coming up to me in the street and asking in an accusing way: “Oi, Boris, why did you vote for war?” And I try as ever to explain that

Why is Saudi Arabia dodging responsibility for Tashfeen Malik’s radicalization?: Editor’s Note: It is now a matter of public record that the moderate Sunni Barelvi relatives of Tashfeen Malik distanced themselves from the hardline Deobandi views espoused by her father. It is also a fact that Tashfeen and her

بہاءالدین زیریا یونیورسٹی کا فارمیسی ڈیپارٹمنٹ اور تاشفین ملک – صداۓ اہلسنت: تاشفین ملک 2007ء میں بہاءالدین زکریا یونیورسٹی کے شعبہ فارمیسی میں بی فارمییسی کی طالبہ بنی جس نے سان بارن ڈینو میں کرسمس کی ایک پارٹی پر اپنے شوہر کے ساتھ ملکر فائرنگ کی تھی – شعبہ فارمیسی بہاءالدین

قاری حنیف ڈار اور کالعدم تکفیری دہشت گرد تنظیم – از عرفان قادری: قاری حنیف ڈار ایک دیوبندی مولوی ہیں جو برسوں سے متحدہ عرب امارت میں مقیم ہیں اور ابو ظہبی میں پاکستانی سفارت کی مسجد میں خطیب کے فرائض سرانجام دے کر حکومت پاکستان کے خزانے سے تنخواہ بٹور رہے

محترم قائم علی شاہ صاحب – کیا آپ پھر کسی بڑے سانحے کا انتظار کر رہے ہیں؟ – کمانگر حسین: محترم سائیں قائم علی شاہ صاحب اور آئی جی سندھ جیسا کہ آپ کے علم میں ہے کہ سندھ کا ضلع شکارپور جو کہ ماضی قریب میں ایک اندوہناک سانحہ سے دوچار ہوچکا ہے جس کے نتیجے

ISIS shipping weapons to Libyan affiliates via Turkey: The Greek coastguard has seized a ship loaded with thousands of undeclared, carefully concealed weapons, and possibly explosives, en route from Turkey to Libya. Local media claims the ship is linked to Islamic State (IS) and to companies who

Tashfeen Malik is connected to radical Deobandi nexus lead by extremist Deobandi cleric, Maulana Abdul Aziz – Riaz Malik Hajjaji: These are the Burqa- clad female students of the radical Deobandi Jamia Hafsa madrassa pledging allegiance to Abu Bakr Baghdadi and Mullah Omar. As per emerging reports, San Bernardino perpetrator, Tashfeen Malik is also connected to this radical Deobandi

Deobandi radicalisation at Rizwan Farook’s mosque and the San Bernardino tragedy: The Dar al Uloom Islamiyah of San Bernardino is the mosque frequented by Rizwan Farooq who along with his wife perpetrated the San Bernardino massacre. The Dar al Uloom Islamiyah hosted anti-Semitic Deobandi and Salafi hate clerics like Yasir

San Bernardino tragedy: Saudi-Funded Wahhabism cannot be ignored: Almost all of these attacks are committed specifically by Wahhabis or their South Asian ideological equivalent, Deobandis. Wahhabis originally made up about only 15% of the total Muslim population, but thanks to Saudi petro funding, the Wahhabi ideology

Research paper: ISIS-Turkey list: Is Turkey collaborating with the Islamic State (ISIS)? Allegations range from military cooperation and weapons transfers to logistical support, financial assistance, and the provision of medical services. It is also alleged that Turkey turned a blind eye to ISIS

Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik have a clear Saudi connection – Riaz Malik Hajjaji: I would request muslims to stop appearing as apologists for the tragic killings in San Bernardino by Saudi-radicalized Wahhabi couple. We can no longer afford political correctness for some deluded notion about an Ummah. If you are a

قطر اور سعودی عرب نے ریڈیکل اسلام ( وہابیت ) کو پھیلانے کے لئے پیسے فراہم کرکے پوری دنیا کو ایک ٹائم بم پر لاکر بٹھادیا ہے – جنرل جوناتھن: ادارتی نوٹ : جنرل جوناتھن شاہ برطاںیہ کی فوج کے سابق اسسٹنٹ چیف آف سٹاف رہے ہیں انھوں نے حال ہی میں دئے گئے انٹرویو میں ” ریڈیکل اسلام ( وہابیت ) کے پھیلاؤ کا زمہ دار قطر اور

Arbaen of Imam Hussain is a resounding blow to ISIS – Riaz Malik Hajjaji: I got this picture from my Facebook friend Sheheryar Naqvi‘s wall and it is one of several pictures that highlights the Universality of the Arbaen commemoration at Karbala of Imam Hussain Ibne Ali and his family and companions.

More than 5,700 innocent Muslims killed by Saudi bombing on Yemen: The Independent: Yemen’s capital city has been largely reduced to rubble by Saudi Arabia‘s continuing air strikes, with residents describing “huge explosions” and buildings shaking as if they were in the “centre of an earthquake”. Riven by civil conflict since the 2011

ننھے ایلان کردی کی لاش کو ترکی نے کیش کرالیا – عثمان غازی: ترکی کو تین ارب یورو کی فیس مل گئی، اب وہ شامی پناہ گزینوں پر ٹوٹ پڑے گا- یورپی ممالک میں ترک شہریوں کو ویزافری رسائی کی سہولت ملتے ہی اب عظیم اسلامی ملک ترکی نے شامی مہاجرین کے

We wouldn’t dare call any of these world leaders terrorist sympathisers: Tony and Cherie Blair with Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, and his wife Asma, outside Downing Street in 2002. His regime has been accused of killing tens of thousands of civilians. Margaret Thatcher and former Chilean dictator, General Augusto

Inside Saudi Arabia’s campaign to charm American policymakers and journalists: Soon after launching a brutal air and ground assault in Yemen, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia began devoting significant resources to a sophisticated public relations blitz in Washington, D.C. The PR campaign is designed to maintain close ties with

Sunni tribes joining Shia militias as war against IS heats up in Iraq –: KARBALA, Iraq – Wearing elegant gold-fringed robes and traditional Arab head-dresses, three Sunni tribal leaders waited respectfully in an upstairs reception room inside the Imam Hussein shrine in Karbala one morning last week. The shrine is one of Shia

from Iraq to Syria: repeating a debacle: Proof that the British political class hasn’t learned anything after Iraq came with David Cameron’s ludicrous assertion that there are 70,000 moderate rebels fighting in Syria. It was an outright fabrication to rank with Blair’s sexed up dossier on

The spread of Wahhabism, and the West’s responsibility to the world: François Hollande’s declaration of war against Isis (also known as Islamic State) was, perhaps, a natural reaction to the carnage in Paris but the situation is now so grave that we cannot merely react; we also need sustained, informed

ISIL Created by US Interventionism, Saudi Money & Wahhabi Ideology – Assad: Commenting on the origins of the Islamist terrorism plaguing the Middle East, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad noted that terror groups including Al-Qaeda and ISIL have been able to find fertile soil in Iraq as a result of US interventionism,

Former NATO commander Wesley Clark: ‘ISIS serves the interests of Turkey and Saudi Arabia’: Former Supreme NATO Commander Gen. Wesley Clark is quite a character. Immediately after the Kosovo War, Clark actually ordered NATO troops to attack Russian peacekeeping troops (the order was ignored). But sometimes he does or says things which

Senator Richard Black: War in Syria would end if US stopped supporting terrorists: Virginia State Senator and decorated Vietnam veteran Richard Black says it like it is. The United States continues to supply terrorists in Syria with weapons, making them a grave threat to global security as well as deepening the conflict

why Turkey stabbed Russia in the back: It’s absolutely impossible to understand why the Turkish government would engage in the suicidal strategy of downing a Russian Su-24 over Syrian territory – technically a NATO declaration of war on Russia – without putting in context the Turkish

نصیرالدین طارق – سب جیالوں کے بھائی جان – عامر حسینی: پی پی پی خانیوال کے سٹی صدر شیخ عرفان کا فون آیا کہ بھائی جان نصیر فوت ہوگئے میں اس کے بعد ایک ایک کرکے اپنے سینئرز، جونئرز جیالے دوستوں کے فون سنتا رہا اور ہم سب ایک

Will the UK target the tankers being used by the Erdogan regime to facilitate oil smuggling by ISIS?: In the ongoing debate in the UK on whether or not to “bomb ISIS”, PM Cameron and his cabinet are deliberately omitting any mention of related extremist groups in Syria like the various factions of Al Qaeda and their

داعش کے بھوت میں انسانیت تلاش کرنے کا مغربی جنون – عامر حسینی: آج ڈیوڈ کیمرون کی سربراہی میں ہونے والے برطاننوی کابینہ کے اجلاس میں شام میں ” داعش ” کے ٹھکانوں پر بمباری کرنے کی قرارداد کی اصولی طور پر منظوری دے دی گئی جبکہ برطانوی پارلیمنٹ سے اس قرار

سانحۂ پشاورمیں ملوث چار تکفیری دہشت گردوں کو پھانسی دے دی گئی: سانحۂ پشاورمیں ملوث چار تکفیری دہشت گردوں کو پھانسی دے دی گئی، جہنم رسید کیے جانے والوں میں دیوبندی مولوی عبد السلام شامل ہے پاکستان کے عسکری ذرائع کا کہنا ہے کہ صوبہ خیبر پختونخوا کے دارالحکومت پشاور میں

The shrine that is the Lahore Museum – Ayaz Amir: On Sunday with my son Sheheryar I went to the Lahore Museum after a long time. The word epiphany, or revelation, I find is a bit over-used these days but it was very much like that. I have stood

Iran, Hezbollah and Russia – the real coalition – Ayaz Amir: Daesh or the Islamic State is the most extreme form of Salafist Islam, so toxic that it makes the Taliban look mild and Al-Qaeda look like a backward cousin. Al-Qaeda was only an ideology, Daesh is ideology plus geography.

One of the world’s biggest and most dangerous pilgrimages is underway: One of the biggest pilgrimages in the world is underway, with millions of Shia Muslims risking their lives to travel through Iraq. They are making their way to the city of Karbala, 62 miles south-west of Baghdad, for the

Ishtiaq Ahmed — Tracing Pakistan’s fundamentalist transition: A few days ago, I read about the demise of Urdu novelist Ishtiaq Ahmed. I was introduced to him in the early days of my childhood when I had just discovered the pleasures of reading. My uncle, who was