Munshi Premchand and Islam:
Below is a short article ‘Islamic civilisation’ written by Munshi Premchand (1925), a celebrated Indian Hindu writer. His medium
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Islam
Why did Mohammed Rafi go to Haj? The real reason
Mohammed Rafi is considered, by many, one of the finest singers India has ever produced. Along with Lata Mangeshkar, he
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The Book – ‘The Sayings of Muhammad’ and Tolstoy
Below I am sharing a few pages from the book ‘The Saying of Muhammad’ written by Sir Abdullah al-Mamun al-Suhrawardy.
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Tablighi Jamaat: A Historical Analysis of the Movement
Tableeghi Jamaat(TJ) is a Muslim reform movement originating in 1920s in the region called Mewat, south of Delhi. An innovative
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Ali Ibn Abi Talib’s Sermon to Fight for the Justice & against the Evil
(It is reported that a man named Abbad ibn Qays asked Ali, “Commander of the Faithful, tell us: What is
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How West Perceived the ‘End of the Caliphate’ in 1924
(Following is the reproduction of an article published in ‘The Sentinel’, published from Toronto, in August, 1924. The author saw
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When Sarojini Naidu taught Ideals of Islam to Muslims
(Following is the text of a talk given to the Young Men’s Muslim Association, Madras, 1917 by Sarojini Naidu) Even
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“The Muslim Problem in India” by CM Naim
(The article was originally published in the ‘Quest’, a bimonthly journal published from Mumbai, in 1972. Author, CM Naim, is
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What Allama Iqbal wrote to Jinnah regarding Nehruvian Socialism : A letter
(We are reproducing the text of a letter written to Mr. Jinnah by Sir Muhammad Iqbal in 1937. Social and
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Sir Syed Khan’s reply to an offensive book on Prophet Muhammad by Sir William Muir
(Sir William Muir’s Life of Muhammad agitated Sir Syed Ahmad Khan for its distortions. Syed Ahmad wrote in 1868. “
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Why Bhimrao Ambedkar did not convert to Islam or Christianity ? His own views
(Following is an excerpt from ‘BUDDHA AND FUTURE OF HIS RELIGION’ authored by B.R Ambedkar & first published in ‘Maha
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ROHINGYA CRISIS: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Violence that followed forced 200,000 Rohingya to flee to Bangladesh. Bangladesh denied Rohingya admission into her territory and blocked food rations leading to death of 12,000 of them.
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