Quran & Pakistan

FROM SHALIMAR RADIO, CHANNEL 900 AM, LOS ANGELES, USA, EVERY SATURDAY AT NOON,

ASARUL’ISLAM SYED, MD, lectures on Celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day, 14th August 2009

Why Pakistan failed to establish  Equality & Peace ?

How Ritualistic Prayers & Traditional Religion blocked Quran’s magnificent program of brotherhood—- Equal sharing of Food & Comforts of Life.

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Islamic Centers: ‘Buildings built on the brink of a crumbling precipice.’

Asarul’Islam Syed’s weekly lecture from Shalimar Radio, Los Angeles

The Masjid functioned as the prime headquarter of the Islamic State. All schools, offices, hospitals and buildings of the Islamic State were called a Masjid.

What is not a Masjid ? A building used for superstitious religious rituals. Such Masjids become the home of Terrorism.

The Quran condemns such Masjids.

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Conspiracies against Islam: From Qadian to Taliban

On 4th of June, 1858, John Bright, one of the greatest orators in the British House of Commons, raised a question: “How long does England propose to govern India? Nobody can answer that question. But, be it 50 or 100 or 500 years, does any man with the smallest glimmering of common sense believe that so great a country, with its 20 different nationalities, and 20 different languages, can ever be bound up and consolidated into one compact and enduring empire confine? I believe such a thing to be utterly impossible.”Read full Article in PDF format

Liberating the Hijacked Islam

“This is not Islam. They have hijacked Islam”, declared the former US President, George Bush. It was the evening of September 11, 2001. The statement gave hope to the liberal Muslims worldwide who had been sick of seeing the US support the Taliban. Thousands had already immigrated to the US because Pakistan had become an unlivable country, thanks to the US.

Sir Mohammed Iqbal, Poet & Philospher

Sir Mohammed Iqbal, Poet & Philospher

They have hijacked Islam!” These could have been the words of Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, had he been alive; or the words of Sir Mohammed Iqbal, the greatest Islamic thinker of the 20th century, the man who gave the Pakistan idea. Such were the liberal and progressive founders of Pakistan. Jinnah and Iqbal, in their times, had been declared heretics by the Mullahs. The Mullahs had hijacked Islam through US support and now the US policy was taking a U turn.

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