Treatment of women in Islam & Hinduism : A comparative analysis

Author - Fuzail Ahmad

'Islam permits ill treatment of women' is an invective often hurled at Islam. Statistics from around the Islamic world is brought forth to establish the claim. People often forget that the permission and the prohibition in Islam is not taken from the cultural norms prevailing in any geographical area in the world, But from the guidance, The Almighty has sent down to man. 

Let's see what the primary text of Islam 'Quran' has to say about the treatment of wife - 

Existence of God : Myth or Reality?

Author - Fuzail Ahmad


Is the belief of existence of a supernatural being just another fairy tale like, unicorns, phoenixes as claimed by atheists and doubted by many? I could actually end the debate in three simple sentences. But I would rather expound on it.

WORSHIP THE CREATOR AND RESPECT THE CREATIONS!!!

By: Sabiha Saifi

By nature he was gentle and kind hearted, always inclined to be gracious and to overlook the faults of others. Politeness and courtesy, compassion and tenderness, simplicity and humility, sympathy and sincerity were some of the keynotes of his character.

WHY RELIGION? WHY ISLAM? WHY NOT JUST HUMANITY?

By: Sabiha Saifi





Once while driving, a cop appeared in front of my car and stopped me and charged Rs 2,000 as fine! I was incomplete shock as to why he is charging this fine from me? I was driving so perfect, neither did I cross my speed limit (which could harm anyone) nor was I too slow. I was in my lane, my car was in perfect condition; I was wearing my seat belt too. I was having all the required documents with me. Then, what went wrong? I questioned the cop.

WHY DO I COVER MYSELF??

By: Sabiha Saifi:

For me it is enough to cover myself because it is the Commandment of my Lord, ALLAH - The Most High, The Most Great. “Surely, His is the Creation and Commandment. Blessed be Allah, the Lord of the Worlds!” (The Quran 7:54)

TIME TO MAKE RIGHT CHOICE

Do you wish for a Royal Life? A life where you can get whatever you wish for or desire? Something more than a VIP treatment, where there isn’t any restriction… devoid of rules! In the gardens of delight, on the couches of gold. Young boys (who will remain young forever) serving cups and glasses of wine continuously (one after the other). 

SERIOUSNESS IN RELIGION

Its diwali time! One of the major festivals in our country. With holidays and festive mood all around, you just can't avoid it.

This article is to make ourselves think on a few very important issues related to concept of God in Hindu scriptures and what we worship and how we worship.