"We need to make clear to people that the cancer is in Pakistan," US President Barack Obama declared at an Oval Office meeting in November last year. This presidential remark was mentioned in award-winning journalist Bob Woodward's latest book 'Obama's Wars'. The remark comes as no surprise. After all, Obama during his campaign for the White House had said that …

Last week you would have read the story of Royal Brat… in UK. This news is more heart- breaking. Ya Allah! help these sisters in distress. Open the hearts and minds of these ignorant parents, and those so called judges and those in power.Our beloved came to do away with tribalism and he himself married women from different tribes. Al – Quran …

This refers to the report “Governor among 20 killed in Afghan blast” (Oct. 9). When a crazy pastor tried to burn the Qur’an, we protested rightly to express our anger. However, we don’t realize that every time a mosque is attacked by a suicide bomber, it not only kills the worshippers, but also brings destruction to the mosque, and, in …

A Mail on Sunday investigation – which will alarm anyone concerned about animal cruelty – has revealed that schools, hospitals, pubs and famous sporting venues such as Ascot and Twickenham are controversially serving up meat slaughtered in accordance with strict Islamic law to unwitting members of the public. All the beef, chicken and lamb sold to fans at Wembley has …

Question: Why does Islam degrade women by keeping them behind the veil? Answer: The status of women in Islam is often the target of attacks in the secular media. The hijaab or the Islamic dress is cited by many as an example of the subjugation of women under Islamic law. Before we analyze the reasoning behind the religiously mandated hijaab, …