Religious extremism & fundamentalism & radicalism Archive

30 major terror attacks in Lahore since 2004: LAHORE: The deadly suicide attack at the heavily-fortified Police Lines in Lahore’s densely populated Qilla Gujjar Singh locality on Tuesday happens to be the 30th major terror strike on the city since 2004. But before we proceed

Killing of Usman Kurd Deobandi a major blow to ASWJ-LeJ terrorists in Quetta – Amir Mir (The News): The February 15 killing of the most wanted ameer of Balochistan chapter of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), Usman Saifullah Kurd, is a major blow to the al-Qaeda linked terrorist outfit which has let loose a bloody reign of terror in

Why ignore sectarian terror?: Walking down the carefully preserved, unending maze of halls that form the bowels of the Vatican Museum, my attention is riveted to a tapestry depicting the Massacre of the Innocents. This biblical event, that is oft disputed for

The Lahore Log: Curbing the persecution of Shias: Zia’s introduction of the collection of zakaat from bank accounts, irrespective of the source of money, was not in accordance with the jurisprudence of any Islamic school of thought, but the Shia community in particular considered this an

The Shi’a question: Why fair game? Even if genocide is an inappropriate term to explain continued persecution of the Shi’a, it can no longer be denied that the minority has long been a victim of institutional cleansing in this Islamic Republic. Their

Silent genocide in Pakistan: ‘The area is scattered with blood and flesh and it smells of burnt meat, people are screaming at each other… it is chaos.’ That is an eye-witness description of the aftermath of the latest attack on Shias in Pakistan.

Niti Central clearly mentions common Deobandi identity of terror groups in Pakistan: In response to hangings and executions of terrorists in Pakistan, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has intensified its attack in the country. The Pakistan government lifted the moratorium on hanging on December 17, 2014 in the wake of the Peshawar school

This is NOT sectarian violence, it is Shia genocide – Sibtain Naqvi: Another imambargah attacked in Islamabad leaving several Shias dead and injured. In the last two weeks, this is the third such incident, fourth overall in 2015 and it is only February. This is only the latest attack in a long line of attacks

Pashtun writer Omar Ali obfuscates Deobandi identity of ASWJ-TTP terrorists: Note: 19 mentions of Sunnis but only one vague mention of Deobandis in this article. Sadly, Pashtun writer Omar Ali, in an otherwise good article, constructs a fale Sunni-Shia binary, hiding that Deobandi takfiri terrorists of ASWJ, SSP, LeJ,

While the Shia Pashtuns of Kurram are asked to disarm, schoolteachers in KP are being trained by the military to use automatic weapons – Dr Taqi: Note: While there is no trace of Shia blood in Pakistani society and legal system, sadly in this article (despite its value), there is no trace of Deobandi identity of the ASWJ, TTP, LeJ, Ahrar, Jundallah and other terrorists

تکفیری خارجی فتنے کا اصلی بانی خلافت راشدہ کا باغی وار لارڈ معاویہ ابن ابی سفیان ہے: آج دنیا کے کونے کونے میں وہابی، سلفی اور دیوبندی گروہ سے تعلق رکھنے والے داعش، بوکو حرام، القاعدہ، طالبان، سپاہ صحابہ، الشباب اور جماعت اسلامیہ کے تکفیری خوارج دہشت گرد معصوم سنی صوفی، بریلوی، شیعہ، مسیحی، یہودی اور

For the cricket minded among us, the 13 Feb attack completed the first century of martyrs in Shia Genocide in Pakistan for 2015: Condolences to Two Nation Theory Loving hyper patriots of Pakistan ……. on loosing a cricket match to India. Whhhhhaaaat, you thought I was going to bring up the 100+ Shias killed by Deobandi hate terror groups like ASWJ-LeJ/Jundullah/Taliban

Abandoned in life; forgotten in death – Saroop Ijaz: ‘Pakistan’s 9/11’, ‘Never again’, ‘united we stand’ and similar expressions of resolve and the severity of the situation post-APS, Peshawar were all natural, and perhaps justified in that moment of grief, and above all, horror. The All Parties

ANP and ASWJ condemn massacre of Shias in Peshawar: Do you know what’s common?: What’s common? None of both parties mentioned Deobandi or ASWJ terrorists who are killing Shia Muslims (and Sunni Sufis) across Pakistan.

Dr Taqi steps froward in denial and defence of Deobandi pseudo atheists – by Ali Abbas Taj: Here’s an example of typical strawmanning, although I did not expect this tactic from Dr. Mohammad Taqi who happens to be a dear friend. To see him align with the likes of Shahid Saeed, known Deobandi apologist and a

بالآخر دیوبندی ملحدین نے اپنی اصلی شناخت کا اعتراف کر لیا: جو لوگ کہتے ہیں کہ دیوبندی ملحد جیسی کوئی چیز وجود نہیں رکھتی، وہ غور سے اس دیوبندی ملحد کی تحریر پڑھیں، ایسے لوگوں کی بڑی تعداد آج کل ٹویٹر اور فیس بک پر سرگرم ہے جو اپنے

پشاور سکول حملے میں دیوبندی تکفیری خوارج ملوث تھے – پاک فوج: پشاور سکول حملے میں ملوث دہشتگردوں نے کاروائی سے پہلے ایک مقامی دیوبندی امام مسجد کے ہاں قیام کیا تھا۔ یہ مسجد سرکاری تھی، دیوبندی امام مسجد بھی سرکاری مولوی تھا۔ یہ پہلا موقع نہیں تھا، اس سے

لاہور اور کراچی میں ادبی میلے اور پاکستان میں دیوبندی تکفیری دہشت گردوں کے ہاتھوں شیعہ، سنی صوفی، احمدی اور مسیحی کے قتل عام پر پاکستانی ادیبوں کی نازی نما خاموشی: عائشہ جلال، محمد حنیف، کاملا شمسی، دانیال محی الدین، ندیم اسلم، ندیم پراچہ، محسن حامد اور احمد رشید میں کیا مشترک ہے ان میں سے ایک شخص بھی کھل کر شیعہ نسل کشی اور شیعہ، سنی صوفی، بریلوی، احمدی،

Congrats to Bilawal, Sharmila and Zardari: PPP govt in Sindh registers case against Jibran Nasir, Khurram Zaki and other members of civil society: Another Shameful act of Karachi Police , case regisrered against Khurram Zaki and Jibran Nasir under PPC 154 on application of Head of deobandi terrorist organization ASWJ . Before two days Molvi Ourang Zaib Farouqi gave a application to

Deobandi Saudi lobby in Pakistani establishment planning another genocide of Shia Pashtuns of Parachinar?: PESHAWAR: As the government has started imparting special arms training to male and female teachers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and parts of the adjoining tribal region, the law-enforcement agencies in Kurram Agency have asked people to surrender weapons. Residents said

ISIS’s tyranny against the Jordania pilot: Pakistani Deobandi pseudo liberals misattribute Deobandi and Wahhabi terrorism to Shia and Sunni Sufi Muslims.: ISIS (Wahhabi Deobandi khwarij) burnt the Jordanian pilot alive. In their video, they clearly mentioned that they are following the edicts of Ibn Taymiyya. Instead of blaming Ibn Taymiyya, Ibn Qayyim, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahab and other Deobandi

ابن تیمیہ کے فتوی اہل ماردین بارے وھابی دیوبندی علماء کی نظر ثانی: دنیا بھر سے تعلق رکھنے والے ممتاز مسلم اسکالروں اور علمائے دین نے قرون وسطیٰ کے جہاد سے متعلق فتویٰ پر نظر ثانی کی ہے اور ان کا کہنا ہے کہ اس فتویٰ کو سخت گیر اسلام پسند بالعموم

دیوبندی تکفیری فاشزم والے اصحاب الفیل اور طیوران ابابیل – عامر حسینی: کل دیوبندی تکفیری فاشزم کے اصحاب الفیل جن کے سامنے سندھ پولیس کی ٹانگیں کانپ رہی تھیں اور اصحاب الفیل کے ابرہہ جو نام نہاد فاروقی کہلاتا ہے کے حضور لیٹ گئی تھی تو ایسے میں یہ 25 عدد

On that which cannot be named – Olga Tkachuk: “There is no such thing as radical Islam,” reads a recent headline of a popular American publication. Individual Muslims might be radicals, writes the author, but “[t]here is only one Islam” and it has nothing to do with violence.

Politically motivated cases in Karachi: Is the establishment deflecting attention from ASWJ takfiri khwarij to MQM? – Ali Arqam: LUBP’s note: The tweets and the column suggests that there are politically motivated cases in Karachi. It would appear that the security establishment is trying to deflect attention from ASWJ takfiri khwarij to MQM? The timing and sequence of

A view from Sufyani Liberal-istan on the most recent Shia massacre in Peshawar – Syed Riaz Al-Malik Hajjaji: The land where those who quote Marx, Jon Stewart and Tariq Ali also have a budding romance for “macho” rapists, plunderers and usurpers from the Tariq Ali novels. In this world, Saddam was a “brave” and “efficient”

Muslims and extremism: A difficult dialogue: The comments by Prince Charles last weekend about the growing threat of Islamist radicalisation were the day’s most read item on the BBC news website. The Prince of Wales warned that young people are being radicalised at an

The militancy business in Pakistan: Unless the hypocrisy of our religious institutions vis-à-vis foreign funding is exposed, it will be difficult to cut off the power connections these organisations have managed to develop within the large swathes of Pakistan’s population Like never before, the

Deobandi madrassas want to hide details of their teachers and students: Islamabad – The federal government has decided to engage the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), Auqaf department and other stakeholders to ascertain whether or not any contentious material falls in the category of ‘hate material’ or ‘hate speech,’ as

Al Jazeera interviews Deobandi terrorist Aurangzeb Farooqi: Islamabad, Pakistan – A Pakistani crackdown on armed religious groups has resulted in more than 8,800 arrests, but analysts warn a lack of transparency in the process and clarity on policy could hurt the effort. Police and other security forces

The psychology of extreme behavior – by Dr. Luc De Keyser: Stratfor opened the new year with the introduction of three new columnists, including myself, that were playfully named the three tenors. Now that each has had his overture, it seems that this label should be adjusted somewhat to reflect

شکارپور دھماکہ، خودکش بمبار کا درزی اور چودھری نثار – از کمانگر: وفاقی وزیرِ داخلہ چوہدری نثار کا کہنا ہے کہ شکارپور دھماکہ کرنے والے خودکش بمبار کے کپڑے سینے والے درزی کو گرفتار کرلیا گیا ہے اور اس سے تفتیش جاری ہے ، حکومت کے اہم عہدیدار کا یہ بیان

مسلم لیگ نواز حکومت کالعدم تنظیموں کو بچانے کے لئے سر توڑ کوشش کر رہی ہے: واہ جناب واہ، ہمارے دھرنے کی گونج کہاں تک گئی ہے ذرا ملاحظہ فرمائیں۔ ہم نے حکومت کے ساتھ دھرنے کو دوران بات چیت میں بار بار اسی لسٹ کا حوالہ دیا تھا جو خود وفاقی حکومت نے دہشتگردی

Long live the king – Marvi Sirmed: Just a week ago we heard the American President during his Indian visit eulogizing the democratic values both the countries adhered to. One heard him emphasizing gender equality, the safety of women and protection of religious minorities while

Terrorist killings directed against Pakistan’s Shia population – Dr. Ismail Salami: By all standards, human rights abuse in Pakistan particularly against the Shia population is taking a horrendous momentum with the government keeping silent on the ongoing bloodbath. On Friday, over 60 worshippers were martyred and 60 others injured in

تکفیری وہابی دیوبندی فسطائیت کا زوال شروع ہو چکا ہے – عامر حسینی: مڈل ایسٹ میں امریکہ ، یورپ اور اس کے اتحادی وھابی عرب حکومتوں نے ملکر پورے خطے کو وھابی ازم کا پیرو بنانے اور اس خطے میں عراق ، شام ، لبننان وغیرہ میں اپنی مکمل اجارہ داری کا

Saudi Arabia a ‘breeding ground’ for terrorism, imam tells committee – Amanda Connolly: Through its relationship with Saudi Arabia, Canada has allied itself with a “breeding ground” for terrorism, a Calgary imam told a Senate committee Monday afternoon. Imam Syed Soharwardy told the the Senate Committee on National Defence that Canada needs to

جیسی پرجا ویسا راجا – تنویر اختر: ہمیں خود پر مسلط کرکے اب کس منہ سے پوچهتے ہو کہ یہ کیا ہو رہا ہے؟. اپنے سیاسی مخالف گورنر کو قتل کروانے اور اس کے قاتل کو اعتراف جرم کے باوجود جیل میں مسلسل وی آئی پی

شیخ عبدالقادر جیلانی سے منسوب کتاب غنیہ الطالبین پر حکومتی پابندی اور دیوبندی وہابی واویلا ۔ از نور درویش: ایک خبر جو گزشتہ کچھ روز سے سوشل میڈیا اور مختلف ویب سایئٹ پر گردش کر رھی ھے وہ اھل طریقت کے معروف بزرگ شیخ عبد القادر جیلانی سے منسوب کتاب غنیہ الطابین پر حکومت کی جانب سے پابندی ھے۔