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#ShiaGenocide: 2012 was a bloody year for Pakistani Shia – by Jenny Holland: 2012 drew to a bloody close for Pakistani Shia, with last week’s attack on a bus carrying pilgrims in Baluchistan that killed dozens. The following day a Shia religious procession was attacked in the Punjabi city of Chiniot, killing one.
Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry meets financial sponsor of banned Deobandi outfit in Saudi Arabia: Summary: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Chaudhry Deobandi met head of Sipah Sahaba Taliban in Saudi Arabia Maulana Muhammad Makki Al Hijazi Deobandi. According to another report, CJ Chaudhry also met head of Saudi Intelligence Prince Bandar bin Sultan
Deobandi militancy in Pakistan and the role of security agencies – by Hamid Mir: Summary: In his recent column in daily Jang (titled Bakwas, 3 Jnauary 2012), Hamid Mir reveals that Pakistan army’s intelligence agencies and Deobandi militants (Taliban and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi aka Sipah Sahaba) work in close coordination against their intended targets including non-conforming
An edited version of Ayesha Siddiqa’s analysis of Tahir-ul-Qadri’s thesis: Note: The following piece is cross-posted from Express Tribune with some edits to take care of some minor omissions in the original piece. A closer look at Tahirul Qadri’s thesis – by Ayesha Siddiqa Almost everyone seems to want
Pakistan army raising and patronizing Sipah Sahaba Taliban in Balochistan: Baloch lawmakers: Source: Pakistan Today, 31 December 2012 ISLAMABAD – Baloch members of the National Assembly and Senate have warned of emergence, re-organization and rise of the Taliban in Quetta, Mastung and other areas. They also feared that upcoming polls could
After the slaughter of 21 soldiers and 40 Shia, General Kayani says thank you and releases 4 more Taliban militants: Consistent with its policy of gratifying and sponsoring Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Taliban, Pakistan army has released four senior Taliban militants involved in human rights crimes in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The move has angered many Pakistanis who are
After the massacre of 20,000 Shias, Nasim Zehra denies existence of Shia genocide in Pakistan – by Ali Aqeel: Related post: Name and Remind: Nasim Zehra’s silence on Shia massacres in Pakistan – by Mustafa – See more at: https://lubpak.com/archives/72597 As I write these lines, dozens of Shia families in Lahore, Jhang, Multan and other parts of Pakistan are
General Kayani has surrendered Pakistan to Deobandi militants – by Cyril Almeida and Saleem Safi: Related posts: General Kayani’s role in #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan General Kayani’s ostrich policy about Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Taliban -by Saleem Safi General Kayani’s dilemma: Taliban are Pakistan’s assets or liability? – by Saleem Safi Adapted from a
Hakimullah Mehsud slaps Rehman Malik: New video of Taliban (Pakistan branch) chief Hakimullah Mehsud shows his deputy Wali-ur Rehman discussing killing of ANP leader Bashir Ahmad Bilour. In a related recent picture, Hakeemullah Mehsud’s deputy Waliur-Rehman and spokesman Ihsanullah Ihasan are shaking hands with
Discourse of Shia genocide in Pakistan: A Sipah Sahaba leader speaks – by Omar Ali: Related post: Lack of will, not the law, is responsible for acquittal of Takfiri terrorists in Pakistan Source: Adapted with minor editing from Brown Pundits, to clarify that Takfiri Deobandis, not Sunnis, are responsible for Shia genocide in Pakistan.
“Not enough Shias killed in Pakistan yet to describe it as genocide”, says Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy: Source: World Shia Forum In 2012 alone, more than 600 Shia Muslims of diverse ethnic backgrounds have been killed in Pakistan at the hands of Deobandi militants using varioius aliases and labels including Sipah-e-Sahaba (ASWJ aka LeJ), Taliban (TTP), Jundallah
Intra-Deobandi rivalry in Karachi results in attack on Aurangzeb Farooqi; Ali K. Chishti jumps in to mediate: Author: Arshad Ali The intra-Deobandi Malik Ishaq vs Ahmed Ludhiyanvi rivalry saw its culmination in Karachi today when leader of pro-Taliban banned militant group Sipah Sahaba (currently operating as Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat ASWJ), Aurangzeb Faruqi Deobandi, was targeted
Arrested killer of Shia cleric Agha Ziauddin Rizvi escapes from Gilgit prison. Thank you, Gen Kayani!: After the ISI-facilitated escape of Usman Saifullah Kurd Deobandi, the Sipah Sahaba terrorist who managed to escape from a high-security army prison situated in Quetta cantonment, and the Bannun prison break in which hundreds of Deobandi militants of Sipah
Justice, PML-N style: Bakery case victim tells court CM Shahbaz Sharif’s son-in-law, guards not culprits: Here’s the background story: #Justice4BakeryBoy: CM Shahbaz Sharif’s daughter Rabia gets an innocent bakery worker beaten up by Elite Police https://lubpak.com/archives/230083 Here’s the justice, Shabaz Sharif style: Bakery case victims tell court CM’s son-in-law, guards not culprits LAHORE, Dec
Let’s deflect tattoo scandal from Takfiri Deobandis to already targetted Shias: Liberal blogger Ali Chishti and Sipah Sahaba in action: Pakistani “liberal” blogger, Ali K. Chishti, a known agency propagandist, an affiliate of the dubious Jinnah Institute and Najam Sethi’s The Friday Times, has been clearly tasked by his masters in Aabpara to deflect public attention from the real identity
General Kayani’s role in #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan: Related posts: Silence of Pakistan army generals on Shia genocide – by Feisal Naqvi General Kayani’s Afghan game and the collateral damage in Pakistan Pakistan army outsources the Defence of Pakistan to killers of Shias, Ahmadis and Christians Who
Shahid Javed Burki continues to provide intellectual cover to General Zia’s sectarian policies – by Murtaza Haider: Source: Adapted with minor edits from Dawn If it were not for The Economist and The New York Times, Shahid Javed Burki may never have noticed the on going massacre of Shias and other religious minorities in Pakistan. [First and foremost this
Sunni-Shia Muslim scholars reject Takfiri conspriacy against Muslim unity: Sheikh Mahmud Shaltut’s fatwa – by Sheila Musaji: Source: Adapted from The American Muslim Note: For Urdu version of Sheikh Shaltut’s fatwa, see this post: https://lubpak.com/archives/237261 Over the years, we have published a great deal of information about ugly Sunni-Shia sectarianism and the need for unity on
In Pakistan, rogue elments makes list of Shia professionals, Deobandi militants shoot them: Surveillance, verification and investigation of the print and electronic media commenced two months ago in Lahore by the MI, confirm journalists while reacting to The News report, “MI goes from door-to-door to get information on journalists”, said one. A
Shia Muslims and their future in Pakistan – by Omar Ali: LUBP Editor’s Note: This is an edited version of an excellent article by fellow blogger Omar Ali. The editing has been done to rectify some minor inaccuracies and omissions. The comments in square brackets are provided by an
World Shia Forum rejects The New York Times misleading report on Pakistani Shias – by Dr Mukhtar Askari: On 3 December 2012, The New York Times published an article titled “Pakistan Reels With Violence Against Shiites”, by Declan Walsh, NYT Pakistan Bureau Chief. The previous title of the article (changed afterwards) was “Pakistan’s Hazara Shiites under siege”
General Nusrat Naeem of ISI implicated in fraud and bogus cheque of Rs 35 million – by Umar Cheema: FIR against ex-ISI boss lands police officers in trouble An FIR against the former deputy DG ISI (Counter Intelligence), Maj Gen (retd) Nusrat Naeem on fraud charges has resulted in the removal of a Superintendent of Police, an SHO
Will the people who tasked Deobandi Taliban with Benazir Bhutto’s murder ever face justice? – by Owen Bennett-Jones: Related posts: LUBP archive on Benazir Bhutto’s murder and investigation In her posthumously published book, Reconciliation, Benazir Bhutto named a man whom she believed had tried to procure bombs for an unsuccessful attempt on her life in Karachi in
The growing links between Taliban and Deobandi Sipah-e-Sahaba in Pakistan – The Economist article: Related posts: Sipah-e-Sahaba and Taliban: Brothers in arms – by Ayesha Siddiqa Sipah Sahaba and Taliban are two names of the same Deobandi militant organization Escalation: Links between violent sectarian groups and the Pakistani Taliban are growing THE bomb
Darul Uloom Deoband’s fatwa in support of Hazrat Yazid – by Abdur Rahim Kandhalvi: Related posts: Who are Takfiri Deobandis? – by Fahd Khan مفتی تقی عثمانی نے دیوبندی مکتب فکر کو ناصبیوں اور تکفیریوں کےہاتھ فروخت کر دیا دار العلوم دیوبند کی جانب سے سنی بریلوی اور شیعہ مسلمانوں کے خلاف نفرت
طالبان ملک یعنی پیپلز پارٹی کا مسعود محمود ثانی – Rehman Malik is PPP’s Masood Mahmood 2: تاریخ میں کچھ ایسے لوگ بھی گزرے ہیں جن کو پاکستانی عوام اور پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کے کارکن ملک اور عوام کے غداروں کی حیثیت سے یاد کریں گے ان میں ایک ایسا کردار مسعود محمود ہے جس کو
احمدیہ جماعت پر الزام تراشی: دیوبندی مولوی طاہر اشرفی نے اپنے اسلاف جھوٹے راویان حدیث کی یاد تازہ کر دی: دیوبندی مولوی طاہر اشرفی نے اپنے اسلاف جھوٹے راویان حدیث کی یاد تازہ کر دی آج سے دو دروز قبل تکفیری دیوبندی گروہ سپاہ صحابہ اور طالبان کے سرپرست اور پاکستانی فوج کے تنخواہ دار جعلی لبرل طبقہ کے
Pakistan: Diversity in Hypocrisy – by Shoaib Mehmood Nagi: Shakespeare once said ‘Few love to hear the sins they love to act’. One has to only look at the political opinions of various Pakistanis to corroborate his observation. The phenomenon of hypocrisy in Pakistan is not limited to
This Muharram, Takfiri terrorists turned Pakistan into Karbala for Shia Muslims – by Raza Roomi: The month of Moharram revives the memory of the epic battle of Kerbala, a symbolic marker of various struggles within the fold of Islam — between the good and the evil, between authoritarianism and legitimacy, and the ultimate idea
TTP’s attack on Hamid Mir: ‘Moderate’ Deobandi cleric Tahir Ashrafi calls him a traitor, Mir Jafar: Related posts: Who wants to kill Hamid Mir? دیوبندی مولوی طاہر اشرفی نے اپنے اسلاف جھوٹے راویان حدیث کی یاد تازہ کر دی Deobandi cleric Maulana Tahir Ashrafi, known to be on the payroll of Pakistani, Saudi and international
Who is Imam Hussein?: Imam Hussain was born in 620 AD to a family renowned for their values of love, equality and peace. He exemplified these morals – taught to him by his grandfather Muhammad [peace be upon him and his family], the
Why are Islamists and fake liberals silent on Parachinar, the Pakistani Gaza?: Related posts: اسرائیل، غزہ اور مسلمانوں کی منافقت Manufacturing consent – by Leila Ebadi Why are 6000 Shia children killed in Pakistan less worthy than a few dozen Palestinians? Islamist and pseudo-liberal supporters of Hamas militants, Al Qaeda, Taliban
ہزارہ نسل پرست پارٹی اور عزاداری امام حسین: کوئٹہ میں رہنے والے شیعہ اور سنی، بلوچ، پشتون ، ہزارہ اور پنجابی حضرات جانتے ہیں کہ ہزارہ نسل پرست پارٹی (ہزارہ ڈیموکرٹیک پارٹی) کے پاکستان کی فوج، فرنٹیئر کور اور آئی ایس آئی سے گہرے روابط ہیں دوسرے
اسلام کے خلاف سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دیوبندیوں کی ایک اور سازش – از ابو الخیر قادری: Did Hazrat (r.a.) Umar die on 1st Muharram? Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba celebrate martyrdom of Hazrat Umar on 1 Muharram only to disrupt the Ashura of Muharram in memory of Imam Hussain and other members of the
A Pakistani liberal blogger Ali Chishti praises ASWJ’s Ludhianvi, wants tighter blasphemy laws against Shia Muslims: Related posts: ISI-sponsored anchors are promoting Takfiri terrorists to boost Shia genocide in Muharram Let’s deflect tattoo scandal from Deobandis to Shias: Liberal blogger Ali Chishti and Sipah Sahaba in action Onward march of an agency-connected propagandist A few
اسرائیل، غزہ اور مسلمانوں کی منافقت: Related posts: Why are 6000 Shia children killed in Pakistan less worthy than a few dozen Palestinians? Why are Islamists and pseudo-liberals silent on Parachinar, the Pakistani Gaza? گزشتہ کچھ روز سے پاکستان اور دیگر مسلمان ممالک کے غیرت
Organised intimidation camaign against Shia as Muharram approaches – by Ale Natiq: 40 million Shia of Pakistan have had a troubled history in Pakistan. Despite making up more than 15% of the population, they have been victims of the worst kind of persecution and violence which is nothing short of a Genocide. The
طالبان و سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دہشت گردوں پر فدائی حملےجائز ہیں – سنی شیعہ علما کا مشترکہ فتویٰ: Related post: Resistance to #ShiaGenocide in Pakistan is a human right, in fact a moral duty! Summary: Joint Sunni and Shia fatwa allows suicide attacks on Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba terrorists to save humanity. Renowned moderate Deobandi (Sunni) scholar Maulana
Ansar Abbasi’s desperation and the upcoming media obituary notice – by Arbab Zaheer: When I looked at page 3 of November 8, 2012’s Jang, I saw an article written by Sindh Information Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memom. Titled “Propaganda mayn bhee quality ka khayal rakhna zaroori hota hay” or “It’s important to remember
Congratulations to President Obama on Re-election: Letter from Pakistan: LUBP would like to extend a heartiest congratulation to President Barack Obama on his re-election. While differences persist with certain aspects of US foreign policy, both his economic agenda (progressive taxation, enhanced government spending to spur job creation, bailouts