The history of the Caliphate is, with a few exceptions, an unstable and unhappy one. In this essay, Stefan Weidner explains why the self-appointed caliphs of today, like the ISIS leader in Iraq, have little in common with the caliphs of old
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Over the years, ESRA has provided us a number of excellent historical papers. In recent times, “Did the Holocaust pass over Finland?” by Serah Beizer, which appeared in the March 2021[#208]edition gained my attention. It did so probably because I knew very little about Finland’s history despite having been in Sweden, Norway and Denmark in the 1960s on engineering business. I have found that this lack of knowledge applied to most individuals I know.
Casteism Among Indian Muslims M Ghazali Khan 17 Mar 2021
Creating new mischiefs appears to be a favourite pastime for some lot. And the most unfortunate aspect of this is that innocent minds fall prey to the mischiefs of these mischief mongers. At a time when Muslims are passing through the worst period of history, in India and elsewhere, some opportunists are busy fanning and reviving an old curse and are trying to turn it into a big issue. They call it an
Arzal ( degraded ) versus Pasmaanda (backward) Muslims.
There is no denying the existence of the curse of casteism among Indian Muslims. But let it be said that, except in some parts of Bihar where this is a serious problem, it has never been anything more than a hurdle or a barrier in marriages between the so-called
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