The Supreme Court Judgment on Instant Triple Talaq made on 22 Aug 2017, is indeed a landmark one. It is a warning system – a call to Muslims not to use ‘Talaq’ irresponsibly – an ominous deterrent to frivolous use of the word. The fact that it was being misused is another point and on…
I read an inspiring write up about Ms. Ummul Kher in Islamic Voice of July 2017. I congratulate Ummul Kher a 28-year old Ph.D scholar from JNU for cracking the UPSC competitive exams successfully, in spite of all the adverse circumstances. She should be an icon for budding Muslim students, for winning the destination and…
Thank you very much for publishing a wonderful article by Swami Muktananda ji in the June 2017 issue of IV. The Swamiji has shared great wisdom with us. I agree entirely with what he says about the value dimension of education. There are wise people in every religious community, and there is much wisdom to…
This is with reference to the front page report in your esteemed monthly publication, Islamic Voice. I hope the readers must have got the message as to why such prominence is given to the Waqf Board misuse. It is because the Waqf Board is not acting upon its responsibility, and it is the duty of…
Unquestionable loyalty to charismatic personalities- is always harmful eventually. Now, the question is, whom do we find ‘Charismatic’ ? According to my experiences, it differs, depending on which stage you are in and the age too : Our Parents, Our Friends, Celebrities, Our Peer Group ( including cousins, friends, social media unknowns etc) Our Colleagues,…
This is a letter of thanks to the whole team of Islamic Voice for changing my life forever. Since the time that I was a kid, I used to anxiously wait every month, to read Islamic Voice. This paper has changed my life in so many ways which cannot be explained in this letter. The…
I thank Islamic Voice for publishing the clarification required by me regarding payment of zakat, as per my letter of March 30, 2017 to the Editor. The matter regarding the zakat and the Haj pilgrimage were answered by you in the May 2017 issue, and I have understood it. ShahJehan Sheikh, Kolhapur
The write-up, “Need to bring down the din” in Islamic Voice, May 2017 is apt. Since religion is a private matter, the observance of religious rituals should be confined to the place of worship. Our devotion to God/ religion should not be a cause of conflict in our multi-religious social set up. A true Muslim…
I would like to thank Mr Sahil Khan for his letter in the May 2017 issue of Islamic Voice, appreciating my story in the Children’s page. Thanks for his kind words about me. I am grateful for his encouragement and his precious prayers for me. Syed Moinuddin, Kolar
Once upon a time, we experienced the phenomenon of a suitable bride’s parents going through the pain of finding a suitable bride groom. Now that pain has shifted to the bride groom’s parents who are looking for a suitable bride in Bangalore. This could be attributed to drop in the girl-boy ratio within the Muslim…
