Saba Mahboob Shamsi is 27 years old and lives with her parents and two brothers in a two -room house in the by-lanes of Rampur in Uttar Pradesh. Saba is suffering from myasthenia gravis which is a chronic auto-immune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles of the body. Saba…
It is two years since four innocent Muslims were killed in police firing in Forbesganj on June 3, 2011. The judicial commission set up by the State Government is yet to submit its report to the Government. The Commission headed by Justice Madhrendra Sharan has his office in Patna. Due to the lethargic pace of…
I have read your June 2013 issue and I am surprised to read the report which refers to a story appearing in previous issue. You should have published the clarification issued by persons whom you had targeted. Being ‘Islamic Voice’ you should not indulge in gheebat (backbiting) and should not go on hearsay. Your staff…
This is with reference to the “Our Dialogue” column in the May, 2013 issue of Islamic Voice, and the question about Black Magic. The subject challenges the very basic concept of Islam and Iman. How can a force other than Allah influence the things that happen in this world? If you believe if this, you…
I am a regular reader of Islamic Voice. I hope Almighty God gives you the strength and ability to continue the magazine for a long time. The Global Affairs titled, ” Using Earth’s Resources,” published in the May 2013 issue of Islamic Voice is very useful. It reflects how nature’s resources are being utilized more…
This is with reference to the news item published in Islamic Voice, May 2013 about Dr Mehreen Faraque who was elected as first Muslim women MP in Australia. On behalf of the Self Help Social Service Group, Chennai, I congratulate her and pray for her success. M.Aziz Ahmed Basha, Chennai.
I was pleased to read the book review of Jihad or Ijtihad by M.A. Siraj in the May 2013 issue of Islamic Voice. Kindly provide the complete address of the publisher. Shaik Abdus Sattar, Hyderabad Editor Replies The complete address of the publisher is: HarperCollins Publishers India A 53, Sector 57, NOIDA, UP, India, Ph:…
The Congress has got the chair now in Karnataka. There were good reasons for that. Though there was consolidation of Muslim votes in favor of Congress in few cases, we missed the boat and JDS took advantage of the situation. However the Congress romped home with a thumping majority. Many who had dreamt for the…
A group of like-minded Muslim professionals have got together to try and solve the problem that small and medium enterprises face in availing of finance, resulting in the establishment of Rehbar Financial Consultants (RFC). It strives to guide businesses and investors to fulfil their financial needs in a Sharia-compliant manner. RFC is led by a…
Islamic Voice invites children to use their creative talents by sending us short original stories (within 400 words), write-ups on nature, wildlife, their life experiences and any other positive writings for the Children’s Page. Please mention the name of your school, class and complete postal address with phone number. Contributions should reach us by mail…
