Category: Impact of Islam on India

Links and extracts for weekend reading

Irfan Husain on how the intelligentsia in Pakistan�is blissfully unaware (or indifferent) to the threat from Taliban Saurav Basu on Amir Khusro and the myth of composite culture and Kapil Sibal on�how the ‘NDA...

This is funny…

Mufti Abdul Rehman Al Rehmani, head of Darul Ifta wa Al-Qazzath of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JD) Pakistan: if…Indian Muslims…comply with Indian law, then the coming generations of Muslims in India will be involved in Hindu...

“End the Moral Idiocy on Kashmir” – excerpts

From the original post by Dr Andrew Bostom, “End the Moral Idiocy on Kashmir”   *** EXCERPTS BEGIN *** I participated in a forum on Kashmir last night at MIT in Boston, as this Muslim...

What is common to a puppy and the India-US Nuclear Deal?

A: They are both offensive to Muslims (and possibly against Islam)… Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq, vice-president of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB)…said the nuke deal does not sound good…” “Our contention...

The ridiculous extremes of pseudo-secularism

Fellow blogger Varnam recently wrote two posts on how learning Sanskrit is now considered to be a “communal” activity and something that might put you at odds with the “secular” brigade. In the first one,...