Saudi Arabia KSA Archive
The Wahabi/Deobandi Islamic state’s ideology is grounded in Saudi education: According to an article published Oct. 21 on Al-Monitor, the Islamic State (ISIS or IS) has issued new regulations for the school systems under its control in Iraq and Syria. The announced purpose of the so-called guidelines, which carried
پشتون بچوں کی دشمن – جماعت اسلامی – از رؤف کلاسرا: Source: http://e.dunya.com.pk/colum.php?date=2014-10-27&edition=LHR&id=39367_79320879
Turkey’s PM Erdogan’s Salafi sectarian policy in favour of ISIS is a threat to entire world: Turkey’s “obsession” with removing the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria — as an unnamed US official has described — rather than making the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) a priority, has nothing to
تکفیری پس منظر کی حامل ذہنیت – از عمار کاظمی: ججمنٹ پاس کرنے سے ہمیشہ خوفزدہ رہتا ہوں۔ لیکن اگر کوءی بات بار بار مشاہدے اور تحربے کا حصہ بنے تو اسے دوستوں سے بانٹنا اور ان کے مشاہدے کی کسوٹی پر پرکھنا ضروری سمجھتا ہوں۔ ایک عرصہ سے
Sheikh Nimr: Thousands of Shi’ites protest cleric’s beheading and crucifiction in Saudi Qatif: A protester holds up a picture of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr during a rally at the coastal town of Qatif, against the cleric’s arrest(Reuters) Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Saudi Arabia’s eastern district of Qatif
War against Isis: US air strategy in tatters as militants march on – Patrick Cockburn: America’s plans to fight Islamic State are in ruins as the militant group’s fighters come close to capturing Kobani and have inflicted a heavy defeat on the Iraqi army west of Baghdad. The US-led air attacks launched against Islamic
کیا سعودی عرب، شیخ نمر کو دنیا بھر میں شیعہ مسلمانوں کا شہید سابع بنانے جا رہا ہے؟: شیخ النمر – سعودی عرب میں ضمیر کا قیدی عامر حسینی شیعہ مکتبہ فکر میں ” انکار ، مزاحمت ، جہاد اور آزادی ” کی روائیت بہت پرانی ہے اور اس کا آغاز خود حضرت علی کرم اللہ وجہہ
Saudi rogue lobby in Pakistani establishment using Deobandi terrorists to spoil Pakistan-Iran relations: It is with deepest concern that we notice Deobandi terrorists transnational terrorist operations against Iran and Pakistan on the Iran-Pakistan border. In the last few days, scores of Iranian security personnel have been killed by Deobandi terrorsits based in
Asking Pak gov to appeal to Saudi gov against death sentence for Saudi activist and dissident Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr: PETITION We the concerned citizens of Pakistan denounce the verdict of a Saudi court imposing death penalty on rights activist and dissident scholar Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr and call on the Saudi authorities to quash the sentence and give
Stop the judicial murder of Saudi dissident scholar Sheikh Nimr – by Ali Abbas Taj: Sheikh Nimr is being executed for peacefully speaking and demanding the rights of the people of the Eastern Province. The world community and in particular, the United States Administration is under pressure from powerful stealthy lobbies to ignore the
Time to kick Turkey out of NATO?: The Kurdish town of Kobane in western Syria is under siege by the Islamic State. A U.S.-led coalition has hit at the jihadists sieging Kobane—with 13 strikes on Wednesday and Thursday—but bombs alone may not suffice. It is the
Takfiri Deobandi sectarianism unbound – by Ziauddin Sardar and Merryl Wyn Davies: ‘Tez’, a new channel on the Pakistani Geo TV network, is dedicated to twenty-four-hour news. There is a rapid-fire news bulletin every fifteen minutes: hence the name, Taz, or fast. But even after an endless stream of stories
Salafi Deobandi propaganda on internet is more dangerous than the so called Islamic State – by Robert Fisk: Ever since the Pentagon started talking about Isis as apocalyptic, I’ve suspected that websites and blogs and YouTube are taking over from reality. I’m even wondering whether “ Salafi Wahhabi and Deobandi Isis” – or Islamic State or Isil,
Misyar: Legalized prostitution in Saudi Arabia – by Abdul Hannan Tago, Arab News: Misyar marriage has become a social reality and, as such, a solution to some problems and a cause of others, said a professor at King Saud University in Riyadh. “Misyar is widespread because many need to keep their marriages
مکّہ ، زر اور وہابیت – آل سعود نے مکّہ کی تاریخ و ثقافت کو نام نہاد جدیدیت کے نام پر تباہ کرڈالا: نوٹ : تھامس لپ مین نے لوب لاگ فارن پالیسی ڈاٹ کوم پر یہ مضمون لکھا ہے ، جس میں سعودیہ عرب میں مکّہ و مدینہ کے تاریخی آثار کی تباہی اور مکّہ کو الٹرا ماڈرن شہر میں
آل سعود اور وہابی ملاّئیت کے ہاتھوں مکّہ کی ثقافتی و تاریخی آثار کی تباہی: نوٹ : اس مضمون کے مصنف ضیاء الدین سردار ہیں جوکہ مسلم دنیا کی سیاسی ، ثقافتی اور مذھبی صورت حال پرشایع کونے والے ایک رسالے کے ایڈیٹر بھی ہیں ، یہ آرٹیکل انگریزی زبان میں شایع ہونے والے
IS in Iraq, TTP-ASWJ in AfPak: The same old Salafi Wahhabi and Deobandi movie – by Irfan Husain: A COUPLE of days ago, I watched a 45-minute documentary about life under the Islamic State. Made recently, the film-makers had extraordinary access to fighters and civilians in Iraq and Syria. Clearly, IS wanted to show the world
UK police arrest 4 Wahabi/Deobandi men suspected of terror plot: London (CNN) — Four men were arrested Tuesday in London on suspicion of planning an act of terrorism, one that the city’s police commissioner described as “quite a serious case.” Armed police officers assisted in the arrests of the
New York Times: Pakistani Deobandi militants step up attacks in Iran: TEHRAN — Sunni insurgents in Pakistan increased attacks on Iranian border posts in the southeast of the country this week, employing methods similar to those used by Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq. In one instance, a
Saudi Arabia, Qatar funding extremism: British commander: A former British commander in Iraq says that Saudi Arabia and Qatar are accountable for globally spreading extremism. In a recent interview with The Telegraph, General Jonathan Shaw said that both of the Arab states have ignited a “time
Political bullying: Saudi and Turk sponsors of ISIS trying to silence Joe Biden’s bold voice against real sponsors of the Salafi Deobandi Islamic State: US Vice President Joe Biden is on record here with one of his famous politically incorrect ‘gaffs’. In this case however he did indeed speak the truth. The US allies like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE have been
In Pakistan, Deobandi TTP-ASWJ militants support the so called Islamic State – by Amir Mir: ISLAMABAD: The TTP Ameer, Mullah Fazlullah’s, announcement to send fighters to help the Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria is a disturbing development for Pakistan as the move shows that after extending its area of influence in
Saudis against the ISIS: sea change? – Dr Mohammad Taqi: Editor’s note: While Dr Taqi legitimately highlights the Saudi roots of global Salafi Wahhabi terrorism and its key role in the spread of ISIS and other similar terror outfits across the globe, it is also important to take into
Isis in Kobani: Turkey’s act of abandonment may mark an ‘irrevocable breach’ with Kurds across the region – Patrick Cockburn: Kurds vented their fury at the Turkish government for standing by as Isis fighters looked poised to take the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani in view of the Turkish border and the watching Turkish army. At least 12
US and UK should ban Deobandi and Salafi mosques to stop execution of innocent Western citizens by ISIS terrorists: The executions of Western journalists and aid workers continues unabated. Violence against Sufi and orthodox Sunni Shia, Christian and minorities is attributed to a the Deobandi/Salafi ideology. This is not to say that there is something wrong with
The Gulf members of the anti-ISIS coalition: hypocrisy and secret agendas – Sabah Ayoub: This US Air Forces Central Command photo shows an F-22A Raptor refueling in the US Central Command area of responsibility prior to strike operations in Syria on September 26, 2014. These aircraft were part of a large coalition strike
Iran, the Thinkable Ally – Roger Cohen: LONDON — Breakfast last week in New York with President Hassan Rouhani of Iran was a cordial affair, bereft of the fireworks of his predecessor, whose antics made headlines and not much more. Rouhani, flanked by his twinkly-eyed foreign
Schoolgirl jihadis: the female Islamists leaving home to join Isis fighters: Zahra Halane, 16, poses with an AK-47, an Isis flag, knife and grenade. A series of tweets about her kitten, thrown out by her husband, betray her youth. Hundreds of young women and girls are leaving their homes
The Destruction of Mecca – Ziauddin Sardar: WHEN Malcolm X visited Mecca in 1964, he was enchanted. He found the city “as ancient as time itself,” and wrote that the partly constructed extension to the Sacred Mosque “will surpass the architectural beauty of India’s Taj
Meet the Syrian Islamist organization controlling Senator McCain’s agenda – Daniel Greenfield: A few days ago, the Wall Street Journal ran a high profile article from one Elizabeth O’Bagy arguing that the majority of the Syrian rebels were actually moderates. Senator McCain mentioned Elizabeth O’Bagy’s op-ed during the Senate hearings, when
The Ancestors of ISIS – David Motadel: CAMBRIDGE, England — IN the last few years, there has been a dramatic rise of a seemingly new type of polity: the Islamic rebel state. Boko Haram in West Africa, the Shabab in East Africa, the Islamic Emirate
ISIS ‘ Harsh brand of Islam is rooted in Austere Saudi (Wahhabi) Creed: BAGHDAD — Caliph Ibrahim, the leader of the Islamic State, appeared to come out of nowhere when he matter-of-factly proclaimed himself the ruler of all Muslims in the middle of an otherwise typical Ramadan sermon. Muslim scholars from the
Does Bahrain exist? – by Dr. Abbas Zaidi: When was the last time you read about Bahrain? There might be a few voices in the affirmative. If yes, it can be safely said that the news about Bahrain was related to some sporting event. If would appear
نائجیریا – تعلیمی اداروں میں پولیٹکل وہابی اسلام اور طالبات – از عامر حسینی: عورتیں کہیں بھی ہوں مرد بالادستی اور مرد شاؤنزم کا ان کو سامنا کرنا پڑتا ہے اور الجزائر کا سماج بھی اس سے مستثنی نہیں ہے ، مذھبی تعبیرات کی کوئی بھی شکل ہو اس میں پدر سری خیالات
شام میں پاکستانی دیوبندی بھی دہشت گردی میں شامل ہیں – امریکی محکمہ انصاف: امریکہ کے محکمۂ خارجہ کے ترجمان نے امریکی انٹیلی جنس اداروں کے حوالے سے بتایا ہے کہ شام میں دیگر ممالک کے لوگوں کی طرح پاکستانی دیوبندی بھی موجود ہیں لیکن اُنھیں یہ نہیں معلوم کہ وہ دولتِ اسلامیہ
مڈل ایسٹ – آل سعود ، وہابی مذھبی اسٹبلشمنٹ ، مسلم بنیاد پرستی اور واشنگٹن – پہلا حصّہ – عامر حسینی: مڈل ایسٹ میں اس وقت جو بھی سماجی – سیاسی حالات ہیں ان میں جہاں عالمی طاقتوں کی حریفانہ کشاکش کا دخل ہے وہیں اس میں عرب ریاستوں کی داخلی و خارجی صورت حال سے ابھرنے والی علاقائی سیاست
Takfiri Wahhabi Deobandi ISIS launches offensive against Sunni Muslims in Iraq – Sarmad Hasan: Earlier this month, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) launched a two-week offensive against Sunni Muslims in Iraq. ISIS is targeting Sunni tribes and residents that have refused to swear allegiance to ISIS. ISIS’ campaign started
Turkey: The goal congruence of political Islamists and ISIS: Turkey’s stance in the joint struggle against IS is indeed low-profile, but perhaps this is an understatement. If the recent discourse of its decision-makers is scrutinized closely, one may reach the conclusion that the ruling Islamist government of
Wahabi/Deobandi Islamic state ‘brand’ gains ground among Asian militants – Reuters: MANILA: A threat by Philippine militants to kill a German hostage in a show of solidarity with Islamic State is the latest sign that the Middle East group’s brand of radicalism is winning recruits in Asia and posing
The myth of religious violence – Karen Armstrong: As we watch the fighters of the Wahabi Deobandi Islamic State (Isis) rampaging through the Middle East, tearing apart the modern nation-states of Syria and Iraq created by departing European colonialists, it may be difficult to believe we