Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 10:20
Paper No. 5218 15-Sept-2012
By B. Raman
A group of about 1500 Muslims staged an ugly demonstration outside the US Consulate-General in Chennai on the evening of September 14, 2012, in protest against a derogatory film on Islam and its Holy Prophet produced by an unidentified person in the US.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 09/22/2012 - 12:20
Paper No. 932 23/02/2004
Guest Column-by Gaurang Bhatt
Ummah is the supranational brotherhood of all Muslims that transcends boundaries of states, as propounded by their prophet. It is a grand ideology, but it failed within a century of his death when the Spanish kingdom of the Moors in the far west failed to acknowledge the suzerainty of the Umayyads and Abbasids of Damascus and Baghdad.
