Darul Qasim, an Islamic seminary in the suburbs of Chicago, has announced that the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded the institution "a license to operate as a college." Founded by Shaykh Mohammad Amin Kholwadia in 2000, Darul Qasim
Well established ever since Pakistan gained its independence in 1947, that country’s alliance with Saudi Arabia has recently been compromised by the Kashmir crisis and the rapprochement between Riyadh and New Delhi. Identity-based thinking in Pakistan harks back to the 1947 partition which separated the country from India after Britain’s withdrawal and when Pakistan became the first modern nation to be established in the name of Islam. In 1949, the new regime published its Objectives (.)
The Afghan chapter of the Islamic State group (IS) is known as Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) which downgrades Taliban’s victory as a “Mullah Bradley” project, a United States proxy, and blames the “new Taliban” of wearing a “guise of Islam” to undermine the IS in the Af-Pak region. The ISKP is present in “new Afghanistan,”…
IN their introduction, the authors note: “The first half of the book focuses on America in Afghanistan — its entry and exit — while the second half deals with the rising influence of China on its neighbours to the west.” The book does these but covers much more ground. It goe
Vivek Katju
IN their introduction, the authors note: “The first half of the book focuses on America in Afghanistan — its entry and exit — while the second half deals with the rising