Original Articles Archive
Deobandi militants’ role in violence against Polio-vaccination workers in Pakistan – by Mukhtar Askari: Landhi Town, Gulshan-e-Buner and other mostly Pashtun areas of Karachi have become a hub of Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Taliban (SST). Saudi-funded Sipah Sahaba pays Rs. 15,000 per unemployed Pashtung adult to hire them for terrorist activities.
Don’t insult the poor donkey – by Ali Taj: A conversation on facebook: MS: Thats not fair, aakhir gadhay ke bhi izat hoti hai, becharay gadhay ko iftikhar chaudhry bana diya. (It’s an insult of the poor donkey to resemble him to Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry). AT: It is
Behind the headlines : Malala Yousafzai, Asif Ali Zardari and the new Pakistan: Note: While David James article does an important job of cataloguing the salient achievements of the current PPP government, it incorrectly credits Pro-military establishment, Pro-PCO Iftikhar Chaudhry and civil society-backed, Sherry Rehman, for improving Pakistan-US relations post Salala incident. On the other
Exposed: Links between Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Pakistan and Uzbek militants: Related posts: Sipah Sahaba and Taliban are two names of the same Deobandi militant organization Sipah-e-Sahaba and Taliban: Brothers in arms – by Ayesha Siddiqa Banned Deobandi militant organisation Sipah Sahaba in Punjab province (Pakistan) has contacts with Uzbek
How would Benazir Bhutto view Shia genocide today? – by Rusty Walker: Part 1 – Honoring the fifth anniversary of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto’s assassination Part 2: Lack of state-protection enabled Benazir Bhutto’s murder, same is enabling Shia genocide – by Rusty Walker Auribus teneo lupum: “I hold the wolf by the
Sipah Sahaba and Taliban are two names of the same Deobandi militant organization: Critical analysts of terrorism and terrorist ideology in Pakistan, Afghanistan and broader South Asia are aware of the fact that Pakistan army-sponsored Taliban militants (who later occupied Kabul in Qandahar) originated in Deobandi seminaries (madrassas) of Akora Khattak (of
Why do Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Taliban want to kill Qazi Hussain Ahmed?: Qazi Hussain Ahmed is one of very few Sunni clerics of Pakistan who has always condemned incidents of Shia genocide by Takfiri terrorists of Pakistan. He played a key role with Shia cleric Allama Sajid Naqvi and other Sunni
سنی شیعہ تصفیہ اور اتحاد کے لئے چند تجاویز – Some proposals for Sunni Shia unity – by Abdul Nishapuri: Related web site: Sunni and Shia سنی شیعہ تصفیہ اور اتحاد کے لئے چند تجاویز از عبدل نیشاپوری پاکستان میں گزشتہ چند عشروں سے ہونے والی فرقہ وارانہ دہشت گردی سے چند چیزیں نمایاں ہوتی ہیں اول پاکستان میں
Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba issue naked warning to police in Quetta: Two days ago, on 17 December 2012, Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba killed a high level Shia Muslim breaucrat in Quetta, Khadim Hussain Noori, Deputy Direct of Public Relations in the Balochistan government. When a police party chased
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
Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy and Malala Yousafzai: Janus-faced society -by Javed Akram: On 9 October 2012, a girl with a name Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head and neck in an assassination attempt by Taliban gunmen while returning home on a school bus. Ehsanullah Ehsan, chief spokesman for the Pakistani
Thousands of Shia Muslims in Lucknow India stage rally against Shia genocide in Pakistan: Related posts: All India Shia Board slams Pakistan government for Shia genocide in Pakistan General Kayani and Takfiri Deobandis جنرل کیانی اور تکفیری دیوبندی Lucknow, India (17 December 2012) Chanting anti-Pakistan slogans, thousands of Shia Muslims today staged a
#ShiaGenocide 17Dec12: 5 killed, 2 injured, mosque demolished, all within 24 hours: List of Shias killed or injured in last 24 hours by Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Taliban: 1. Mirza Khadim Hussain Noori, Deputy Director Public Relations, Government of Balochistan, killed in Quetta. (Note: His elder brother Mirza Riaz Hussain
#ShiaGenocide in Pakistan – 5 min intro video: According to CIA statistics, BBC reports and other reliable estimates, Shia make up 20% of Pakistan’s population. Assuming a 200 million population of Pakistan, that makes 40 million Shia in Pakistan. Unfortunately, Pakistani Shia community has been persecuted for
Relentless killing of Shia Muslims in Pakistan – by Anita Joshua (The Hindu): Source: Adapted with minor editing from The Hindu to remove some minor omissions and misstatements. Pakistan’s Shias are so regularly killed in targeted attacks that counting the numbers who were thus killed in 2012 is an uphill task. But
BBC Urdu continues to obfuscate #ShiaGenocide as an ethnic issue: Related post: #ShameBBCUrdu: An account of BBC Urdu’s misrepresentation of Shia genocide in Pakistan BBC Urdu has published a report on 17 December 2012 (written by Ahmed Wali Mujeeb) in which Shia genocide in Quetta has been misrepresented as
Pakistan’s former President Musharraf condemns Shia genocide: “I strongly sympathize with Shia families that are losing loved ones everyday on account of escalating sectarian violence. The Government cannot and must not ignore the atrocities being committed against Shia muslims in the name of religion. Sectarian violence
Some Closing Thoughts on Saadat Hasan Manto’s Centenary – by Ras H. Siddiqui: Born and raised in a village a few kilometers from Samrala Town, District Ludhiana on the Indian side of Punjab, the late Saadat Hasan Manto (1912 to 1955) left us horrified, speechless and even offended while he scribed for
Thousands of Shias and Sunnis protest in Karachi against Shia genocide in Pakistan: Tens of thousands of women, men and children, most of them Shias abut also some Sunnis, Ahmadis, Christians and Hindus, are currently part of a peaceful sit-in in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, to express unity and outrage against Shia
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
Allama Iqbal, Matam of Imam Hussain and Deobandi propaganda – علامہ اقبال، ماتم حسین اور دیوبندیوں کا جھوٹ: Summary: These days Deobandi (Naasibi, takfiri) followers of Yazid are circulating some verses attributed to Allama Iqbal in which Shia Muslims’ rituals of Matam (mourning of Imam Hussain) have been condemned. Such verses are a piece of forgery and
Pakistan’s Supreme Kangaroo Court once again shows its disdain for the law: ……under clause (3) of Article 66 of the Constitution, the committee had powers vested in civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure 1908 (Act V of 1908) to enforce the attendance of any person and compel the production
Why did Takfiri Deobandis of Sipah Sahaba kill senior Deobandi scholar Mufti Nizamuddin Shamzai?: Related post: Maulana Hassan Jan, a moderate Deobandi cleric killed by Takfiri Deobandis of Sipah Sahaba In September 2004, Pakistan announced that paramilitary police had killed Amjad Farooqi, a Takfiri Deobandi militant of Sipah Sahaba Taliban (SST), wanted in
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
PML-N’s Rana Sanaullah Deobandi wants to ban Muharram & Milad-un-Nabi processions: پچھلے پانچ سال میں ملک اسحاق، خادم ڈھلوں اور احمد لدھیانوی جیسے سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردوں کورہا کر کے پاکستان مسلم لیگ نواز شریف گروپ نے ہزاروں شیعہ ، سنی بریلوی، احمدی اور مسیحی پاکستانیوں کے
A comment on Raza Rumi’s Qaseeda-e-Khadim-e-Aala – by Ali Arqam: My friend, Pakistani blogger and columnist, Raza Rumi has written an article in Express Tribune (10 Dec 2012 “Shahbaz Sharif and his admirable running of Punjab”) in appreciation of the Punjab’s Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Raza Ruumi’s Qaseeda-e-Khadim-e-Aala is
Who has stolen our humanity? – by Niaz Betab: “Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.” ― Rick Riordan These words depict very truly and accurately our society of today, where we are indulged in playing such intensely wicked and dangerous games that even monsters avoid. We
Sunni-Shia divide is not new, Takfiri Deobandi terrorism is! – by M.A. Niazi: LUBP Editor’s note: The following post is a slightly edited version of a valuable article on anti-Shia violence in Pakistan written by Mr. M.A. Niazi (The Nation, 7 Dec 2012. The writer is a veteran journalist and founding member
The Guardian mischaracterizes Sunni Muslims’ role in terrorism – by Ali Taj: Catriona Luke has written a good piece on the role of Saudi Arabia in funding global terrorism and providing ideological support. Kabul’s $100m mosque: a sign of a heavyweight battle for post-2014 Afghanistan However, there are a few mis-characterizations:
Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba criticize moderate Deobandi scholars: Everyone knows that Takfiri Deobandi militants of Sipah Sahaba Talibanb (SST) have killed not only thousands of Shias, Sunni Barelvis, hundreds of Ahmadis and Christians, they have also killed a large number of moderate Deobandi and moderate Salafi (Ahle
Naqsh-e-Illallāh bar Sahra nawisht – by Ali Taj: We should all be Hussaini. No matter what religion or sub thinking of religion or even if we have no religion. Hussain drew a line in the Sand with his blood, quiet literally in Karbala. This is for all
Pakistani Shia clerics and Iranian agenda: In a previous article, Marya Mushtaq has highlighted how some Shia leaders in certain ethnic parties (e.g., Abdul Khaliq Hazara) are trying very hard to misrepresent Shia killings by the Saudi-funded, ISI-sponsored LeJ-SSP-Taliban terrorists in Pakistan by giving them
Shia genocide in Pakistan: Some guidelines for activists and protesters: The following are some important guidelines for activists and protesters against Shia genocide in Pakistan. Shia, Sunni and other pro-human rights activists should have clarity and consistency in their discourse and demands. This will ensure that their activism and
Testimonial from New York: Thanks to LUBP on its efforts to highlight Shia genocide – by S.M. Zaidi: One of the first things I do during my early morning routine is to scan Pakistani news websites. This is not to check cricket scores or see the latest socio-political development in my country of origin – this is
All India Shia Board slams Pakistan government for Shia genocide in Pakistan: Related post: Thousands of Shia Muslims in Lucknow India stage rally against Shia genocide in Pakistan Source: Times of India LUCKNOW: The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has condemned attacks on Shia Muslims, Hindus and Sikh natives
Mufti Taqi Usmani and Mufti Rafi Usmani have sold Pakistani Deobandis to takfiri terrorists of Sipah-e-Sahaba (ASWJ-LeJ): Related posts: Who are Takfiri Deobandis? – by Fahd Khan In praise of Hazrat Yazid ibn Muawiya Darul Uloom Deoband’s fatwa in support of Hazrat Yazid – by Abdur Rahim Kandhalvi مفتی تقی عثمانی اور مفتی رفیع عثمانی نے دیوبندی
Two contrarian views on the agenda and discourse of Shia religio-political party MWM: Source: Pakistan Blogzine Note: For privacy and confidentiality, names of the participants in this exchange have been withheld. First participant, a pro-MWM activist, is denoted by P1 while the second, one a Shia critic of MWM, is denoted by
The myth of Pakistan’s Shia President Zardari: Asif Zardari and the Bhuttos are moderate Sunni Muslims, not Shia Muslims. Contrary to the carefully crafted and propagated urban legend (misleading propaganda by the Takfiri Deobandi (Sipah Sahaba Taliban) lobby, their apologists and the PPP-phobes), PPP’s co-chairman President
Takfiri Deobandis, not Sunnis, are responsible for Shia genocide in Pakistan – by Ali Taj: Pakistani and International media often report Genocide of Shia as sectarian violence, where Sunnis are accused of Killing Shia and vice versa. Nothing could be further from the truth, sectarian means both sides are killing each other thereby implying
Fars News misrepresents Shia Genocide and 10,000 Souls March in New York – by Ali Taj: On a freezing cold Friday the 7th of December Shia Sunni and humanity lovers came out with their families and walked the two miles from the United Nations building to the Pakistani Consulate to protest Shia Genocide at