Recent Posts

July, 2009

  • 21 July

    Islamic Spirituality: the forgotten revolution © Abdal-Hakim Murad

    THE POVERTY OF FANATICISM ‘Blood is no argument’, as Shakespeare observed. Sadly, Muslim ranks are today swollen with those who disagree. The World Trade Centre, yesterday’s symbol of global finance, has today become a monument to the failure of global Islam to control those who believe that the West can be bullied into changing its wayward ways towards the East. …

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  • 21 July

    MuslimWatch Professional Students Programme

    Dear Brothers of Islam. A Professional Student Program had been organised by Colombo Markaz. This program is applicable for all candidates who are doing higher studies in any stream.All Professonal Students are warmly welcomed to this program. A new lesson or hadith learnt in an Ilm Majlis , will be awarded with a reward equivalent to sunnah prayers of 1000 …

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  • 21 July

    MCSL Aid to Vanni IDPs

    Muslim Aid is responding towards the Humanitarian Crisis for those displaced in the North. Muslim Aid is responding at present by providing an inflatable field hospital, ambulances and a team of doctors. We are also sending our water purification equipment which has the capacity of providing 144,000 ltrs of safe drinking water per day along with a water bowser. There …

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  • 20 July

    NAM: Bandung to political bankruptcy

    Remember the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)? Like a comet which zooms in the distant sky and makes periodic appearances, the Non-Aligned Movement summit surfaces once in three years — and then, virtually, disappears. There was little media hype over the 15th NAM summit held at the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday and yesterday. Whatever the media attention that …

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  • 17 July

    Ottomans and the Tulip heritage of Netherland

    The tulip has become synonymous with the Netherlands. Tourists from around the world visit the country just to see the bright colored flower and the astonishing view over the flower fields. The small Dutch town called Keukenhof is considered the world’s largest flower garden. According to the Keukenhof Park officials, approximately seven million flower bulbs are planted annually in the …

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  • 16 July

    America’s War With Muslim Nations, By Ghali Hassan

    “The sooner the extremists are isolated and unwelcome in Muslim communities, the sooner we will all be safer”. U.S. President Barack Obama, Cairo, June 04, 2009. According to U.S. leaders and their Zionist handlers, the term “extremist” is any nation or movement resisting U.S.-Israel domination and murderous ideology is defamed and deemed extremist. Whether in Afghanistan, in Iraq or in …

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  • 16 July

    The elephant in the room: Israel’s nuclear weapons, By David Morrison

    At a White House press conference on 18 May 2009, US President Barack Obama expressed “deepening concern” about “the potential pursuit of a nuclear weapon by Iran.” He continued: “Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon would not only be a threat to Israel and a threat to the United States, but would be profoundly destabilizing in the international community as a …

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