Q: I would like to know if triple talaq given in one sitting makes the marriage (nikah) null and void. Secondly, let me know if the woman who is given talaq can stay with this person who has pronounced talaq in writing but is not ready to accept this injunction of Allah. Anjum Parveen, Allahabad…
People talk much about surrender to God. Lectures and books are there in plenty on this theme, but I was fortunate to learn about 100 per cent surrender to the Divine Will from a stray cat this Ramadan. A few days ago, while conversing with a friend about spirituality and God-consciousness we talked of surrender”100…
New Delhi: The Hamdard Education Society has invited applications for a limited number of scholarship for Muslim students in PUC, Degree and Post Graduate courses. In a press release, it said the society would offer monthly scholarships to students worth Rs. 550 for PUC, Rs. 800 to degree, Rs. 1,000 to post graduate and Rs.…
By A Staff Writer Bangalore: Students belonging to Minority communities i.e., Muslims, Christians, Buddhists and Parsis, can apply for post-matric scholarship for minorities offered by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt of India. Students enrolled for any degree courses (BA, BSc, BBM, BCA, B.Ed, B.Lib. Sc, B.P.Ed, BTA or in ITI or ITC courses, or…
Mysore: Mustafa Unani Pharmacy here was given the Hakeem Ajmal Khan International Award at Dubai last month. The Pharmacy was established by Hakeem Syed Ahmed in 1865 and has seen seven generations of Hakeems successively heading it. Hakeem Syed Ahmed had named it after his son Mustafa who also established the Unani and Ayurveda Medical…
By A Staff Writer Bangalore: The Karnataka State Wakf Foundation for Women Development has invited applications for girls studying in high school (i.e., 8th, 9th and 10th standard) for the year 20112-13) and those enrolled in professional courses such as MBBS, BUMS, BAMS, MBA, MCA, BCA, B.Sc (Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Sciences etc), BCA/MCA, Nursing, Pharmacy,…
By A Staff Writer Ramanagram: The new convention hall of the Ghousia Engineering College was commissioned at an impressive function on July 10 by Mr. A. R. A. Ameen, chairman of the Ghousia Industrial and Engineering Trust, Bangalore. The hall with 200 seating capacity has state-of-the-art audio and visual facilities. Al-Ameen Founder Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed…
Mumbai: Markazul Ma’arif (NGO) working in several North-eastern states has appealed for donation for flood and riot victims of Assam. In a press release from its Mumbai office, the organization known for its work in the field of education, health and allevation of poverty has said that the situation is grim in Assam due to…
By A Staff Writer Hubli: Jabbarkhan Honnali’s group emerged victorious in the fiercely contested Anjuman Islam election here on July 10. The group’s 52 candidates were elected to executive committee of the organization that runs 23 educational institutions including Nehru Degree College, three high schools, a polytechnic, an ITI and several other social, educational and…
Obsessive addiction with new media is turning many youth into ‘Cyborgs’ A new term ‘Cyborg’ has gained currency. It stands for those who are ‘continuously connected’ and seem to consider it normal. These people are the ones whose lives have merged seamlessly with their machines, be they computers, iPads, iPhones, mobiles, smartphones and what not.…
