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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
Aafia, Malala and our mindset? -by Farhad Taimoor: “The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend” – Robertson Davies The recent shooting of 14 year old Malala Yousufzai has sparked an angry reaction across the country resulting in a widespread public outrage against the
Shaheen Sehbai’s Plagiarism -by Dr. Zulfiqar Ali: There is no doubt that Pakistan has been persistently passing through very delicate times (Intehahi Nazuk daur). However we are very lucky to have such vibrant and virtuous media. Its anchors have made sure the smooth sailing of the
HRW’s Letter to Pakistan on Its Candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council: H.E. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Prime Minister of Pakistan Islamabad, Pakistan Dear Prime Minister, With elections to the United Nations Human Rights Council quickly approaching, and with Pakistan standing as a candidate, we are writing to urge your government to
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
شیعہ نسل کُشی کے مخالف دیوبندی علماءکے قاتل کون؟ حصّہ اوّل – خالِدبنوری: دیوبندی مکتبِ فکرکے حامِل افراد میں شیعہ نسل کُشی میں مُلوّث مختلف نام بدلنے والی دہشت گرد تنظیم سپاہ صحابہ پاکستان کو مدارس میں سرگرمیوں سے روکنے، مدارِس کے طلبہ کی اس میں شمولیت کی حوصلہ شِکنی کرنے اورشیعہ
Why are 6000 Shia children killed by Deobandi terrorists in Pakistan less worthy than Palestinian children?: Related posts: Israel, Gaza and hypocrisy of Muslims (Urdu) Why are Islamists and pseudo-liberals silent on Parachinar, the Pakistani Gaza? Why are 6000 Shia children killed in Pakistan by Deobandi terrorists (Taliban TTP, Sipah-e-Sahaba ASWJ) less important than a
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
In praise of Hazrat Yazid ibn Muawiya – by Deobandi and Salafi-Wahhabi Ulema: Related post: مفتی تقی عثمانی نے دیوبندی مکتب فکر کو ناصبیوں اور تکفیریوں کےہاتھ فروخت کر دیا The following are a few examples of some prominent Salafi-Wahhabi (Ahle Hadith) and Deobandi scholars of Saudi Arabia, India and Pakistan who
مولوی امیر حمزہ تم لوگوں کو گمراہ کرتے ہو -by Aamir Hussaini: مولوی امیر حمزہ !تم لوگوں کو گمراہ کرتے ہو مولوی امیر حمزہ صاحب میں کبھی بھی آپ کے عزائم بارے کبھی کسی دھوکے کا اور کسی فریب کا شکار نہیں ہوا -میں اس فریب کا شکار اس لئے نہیں ہوا
Rapist of History and Jinnah: There are two people in Pakistan for whom I would advocate the punishment according to the Sharia Law (though I oppose all those barbaric punishments given in the name of Sharia). But for these two people I am okay
Waqia-e-Karbala kay asbaab – by Maulana Muhammad Ishaq: We publish in this post an excellent series of lectures (in Urdu) by an eminent Ahl-e-Hadith (Salafi) Islamic scholar Maulana Muhammad Ishaq of Faisalasbad, Pakistan. LUBP readers interested in a balanced historical perspective on Imam Hussain and the tragedy
Pindi bar association’s resolution against COAS Kayani & his gang of generals: Here’s the Urdu text of Rawalpindi high court bar association’s resolution as a response to General Kayani statement. Courtesy: Easy Narrative
Pro-estab anchors are promoting Takfiri Deobandi terrorists to boost Shia genocide in Muharram: Related post: A Pakistani liberal blogger Ali Chishti wants tighter blasphemy laws against Shia Muslims In the last few weeks, quite a few (yellow) journalists, columnists and TV anchors have been activated by Pakistan’s military establishment, ISI and ISPR
Hotel Mohenjodaro – by Gulbaz Mushtaq: Much has been written and said about the little angel – Malala, who was twice shot and injured, along with her two classmates (Kainat and Shazia), by the Pakistani brand of Taliban last month, BUT let me recall
Senator Faisal Raza Abidi’s bold speech against Takfiri terrorists of Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba: The following is a must watch speech (in Urdu) by Senator Faisal Raza Abidi (of Pakistan Peoples Party) against Takfiri Deobandi terrorists of Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba who are indiscriminately killing Sunni Barelvi Muslims, Shia Muslims, other communities, politicians, jawans
Empowering the masses: Highlights of the President’s speech to the PPP Eid Milan gathering – by Saria Benazir: Deriving the insight from the party’s founders, President Asif Ali Zardari promised to tag along in their footsteps, and empower the underprivileged of Pakistan, and erect a better future for their future generations. On the occasion of his address
The case for selective nationalism and Jihad -by Abdul Samad: Nationalism works in unique ways in Pakistan. For the greater good, in the larger interest of the nation, certain contentious issues are kept out of the public sphere, are pushed towards neglect and indifference. The country and its territorial
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
Iqbal’s legacy: controversies and claims -by Saad Ahmed Javed: Sir Dr. Muhammad Iqbal is perhaps the most quoted Urdu poet of South Asia. He holds such a weighty stature in Urdu literature that few others even dream of attaining. As I said earlier in one of my articles,
War and Peace: Post-Election Thoughts on American Veteran’s Day – by Rusty Walker: My father in U.S. Army, during WWII, Pacific War, served under General MacArthur, deployed from Brisbane, Australia, to New Guinea and onto the Philippines; this photo is from the New Guinea Campaign, was by 1944, referred to as a
عربی جاہل بدو اور علامہ اقبال کی زہانت – شہزاد عرفان: ایک دفعہ مکہ کےایک “بدو” نے مجھے یہ بتا کر حیران کردیا کہ وہ نہ صرف علامہ اقبال کی تحریریں جوعربی زبان میں چھپ چکی ہیں کو پڑھ چکا ہے بلکہ تنقید بھی رکھتا ہے- اس نے مجھ سے
3-کرپٹ” زرداری اورصادق وامین فرشتوں کی اصل کہانی”: تحریر: امام بخش (imamism@gmail.com) آصف علی زرداری کے خلاف جھوٹ کی بنیا د پر بنائے گئے سارے کیسز کی تفاصیل لکھنے کے لئے توایک کتاب درکار ہوگی۔ جو کہ انشاءاللہ لکھی جائے گی کہ کس طرح “صادق و امین
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
In Indonesia, Shia blood is halal! – by Andre Vltchek and Rossie Indira: LUBP Editor’s Note: While this article is about the ongoing pogroms against Indonesian Shia Muslims by Takfiri Salafists, there are many stark resemblances to the situation in Pakistan. For instance, money from Gulf countries that is funnelled to scores
A comment on Imran Khan’s visit to Toronto – by Tahir Gora: Pakistan’s former cricket star Imran Khan dubbed as ‘Taliban Khan’ and turned as a politician and founder of a political party known as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI, the Movement of Justice Party) had been a focus of media frenzy in
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
پاکستان میں تکفیری دیوبندیوں کے ہاتھوں شیعہ نسل کشی کی مناسبت سے ایک نظم – منیر نیازی: Related post: پاکستان فوج کے پیشہ ور قاتل جرنیلوں کے نام احمد فراز کی ایک نظم Munir Niazi’s poem which is an apt commentary in the context of Shia genocide in Pakistan اس شہرِ سنگ دل کو جلا دینا
تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردوں کا سکھر اور حیدر آباد میں سنی مسلمانوں پر حملہ: Takfiri Deobandi terrorists attack Sunni Barelvi Muslims in Sukkur and Hyderabad سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دیوبندی دہشت گردوں کا سکھر اور حیدر آباد میں سنی بریلوی مسلمانوں پر حملہ سعودی حکومت کے پالتو تکفیری دیوبندی گروہ سپاہ صحابہ کی
محبتوں کو آسیب سمجھنے والے – عامر حسینی: محبتوں کو آسیب سمجھنے والے لیل و نہار عامر حسینی بہاول پور کی نادیہ کو پسند کی شادی کرنے پر اس کے بھائیوں نے موت کے گھات اتار دیا-حیدر آباد میں ثمینہ اور اس کے شوہر کو پسند کی
Smile Never Dies – a book on Fauzia Wahab: Mr. Mujahid Barelvi, a senior journalist and a very good family friend of late Mrs. Fauzia Wahab, has compiled a book on Mrs Wahaba titled “Muskarahat Zinda Rehti Hay” or a “Smile Never dies”. The book is set to
Survey on Shia Muslims’ persecution in Pakistan: Dear editors: I will appreciate if you could publish this survey on your web site and encourage Shia respondents to fill in all relevant sections. The survey is aimed at Pakistani Shias only, and seeks to assess the impact
(کرپٹ” زرداری اورصادق وامین فرشتوں کی اصل کہانی (2″: تحریر: امام بخش پاکستان میں “صادق و امین “گوئبلز گروپ شروع سے ہی اسٹیبلیشمنٹ اور اِس کے تراشیدہ جموروں پر مشتمل رہا ہے۔ اس گروپ میں شامل شعبدہ بازوں کی طلسم گری پہلے بھی کم نہ تھی مگر اس
Division by Mosques and Madaris – by H A Khan: This morning after taking my breakfast I just opened a BBC Urdu site and while holding a cup of tea in my hands I became so sad and couldn’t resist with some tears in my eyes. There was
Water Security in South Asia: Revisiting the Indus Water Treaty – by Abdul Samad: In what has been predominantly a climate of belligerence and hostility between India and Pakistan over the past six decades, the Indus Water Treaty is one of the few instances where both countries have cooperated in a matter
Khan, Taliban and the Crackpot Science by Anas Abbas: With Thanks : Dawn If nothing else we Pakistani agree on one thing. Whatever little hope there appears is the last hope. A recent example of this was the invention of water as fuel for cars, which soon came crashing down.
Imran Khan’s Interview with US Homeland Security: Another view: In two recent articles, Imran Khan has been exposed as both a Taliban apologist and as a cowardly liar. In the following article in the Toronto Sun, the reader gets to see another version of an important incident that
Blame Benazir and Malala, not the takfiris who attacked them: Hizb ut-Tahrir and Imran Khan’s logic: The cowardly attack by the Taliban on world-renowned education activist Malala has fuelled conspiracy theories in Pakistan. Some right-wing Islamist organizations are calling her a foreign agent, some even consider her shooting was a well choreographed drama and no bullet pierced her head at all.
Jamaat-e-Islami lion Munawar Hassan lives to fight another day – by Riaz Malik Hujjaji: Hail to the Chief! Boo Yaaahhh!!! to all the liberal fascist “liberal scum” out there. Prepare to be dazzled by the brilliant arguements of one of the leading lights of Ghairat, Syed Munawar Hassan. In his interview with Shahzeb Khanzada