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by farazhussain
08 Feb 2008 06:15
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 6
Replies: 320
Views: 213395

I also want to know your opinion about the Uniform Civil Code. IMO, unless *all* Indians believe in the same law of the land, there will be irritants in the Hindu-Muslim relations. Please take your time to reply. Well my personal opinion is that this won't necessarily be a problem, except that it h...
by farazhussain
08 Feb 2008 06:01
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 6
Replies: 320
Views: 213395

Echo your sentiments totally; but Mr Hussain has already let it slip; its because Muslims are 30%.... Please let me know where I said that. You change tracks so much that it is difficult to talk to you. The question is why can Muslims feel special when the people are reciving end are hindus. No spe...
by farazhussain
08 Feb 2008 05:57
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 6
Replies: 320
Views: 213395

Can you please tell me who does not think so? All the educated muslims I know think that. Anyway how do you define educated; modern education? I can pull out hundreds from Jamia Milia Islami in DELHI not to mention the whole horde in Aligarh MU which think just like what I mentioned. Well the peopl...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 13:14
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Vina:

I know there churches, temples in UAE. There is church in Qatar. There are Hindu temples in Oman too.
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 13:04
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Are you asking me? I don't know.. Poor answer; your justification for most things seem to be I dont know. You asked me if there is going to be another riot ... how do I know? I don't know. And justification? What justification did I give and for what? No state complicity; and further who defended i...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:39
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Maldives says only Muslims can be citizens; Malayisa forces religious books to be left at the airport. People dying are not allowed to be given their religious rites. Iran forces you to cover your head if you are a woman even if not Iranian. Dont think they let books in either. There are no major n...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:30
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

boss in a Country with 100+ crore people when few people from one community behaves irresponsibly again and again these kinds of back lashes keeps happening. NOW you should tell me what should be done and how to punish the culprits and suggest the method of finding,bcos you understand them better t...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:25
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Oh by the way Mr Faraz Hussain what language does you name come from? Not the same Jahil Arabs you despise so much is it? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Faraz Arabic · Male Elevation. -------------------------------------------------------------...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:20
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Raking up Gujrat this and Gujrat that should actually be a chapter of shame in Muslim legacy in the country and should show them what their actions or lack thereof cause. I didn't really rake it up. I mentioned the word Gujarat in talking about how Muslims were joining the mainstream and how what h...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:15
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Dear Faraz; there have been riots dime a dozen before the latest Gujrat riots; and there will be later? Are you asking me? I don't know.. What was so special about Gujrat? Maybe that its recent.. and I guess the State complicity, and defense of it by many sections.. I think this part has been repli...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 12:07
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

I would like to see Gurudwaras, Mandirs, Viharas, Synagogues in Saudi Arabia. (Whole of Arabia, in fact.). I should be allowed to take books like Bhagawat Geeta, Guru Granth Sahib, Bible, Torah to Arabia. Muslims get to build Mosques in Hindu, Christian, Jewish countries. They get to take Quran to ...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 11:57
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Dear Faraz Please tell me When more than 60 innocent people were burnt alive say by ONLY few people AND Fire Fighters were blocked by MANY people who should be picked and punished. Dont you think its the whole community involved in making this coward incendent a sucessful one... What "whole co...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:54
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

As far as i know, Allah is the god of Muslims and Prophet Mohammed is a human being who spoke on behalf of Allah. Now, who among the above two do Muslims revere more? Please reply. Well Muhammad is just a messenger (last messenger). He brought God's message, but he is no different from other messen...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:32
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Buddy you are a novelty here. The problem is really that what you need to do is not be in denial; that will attract even more posts countering you. Second; I think as IM you have to listen; why are these questions being thrown? What are the facts people are talking of; don't be in denial and then y...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:29
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

I think thins are on the right path. But Gujarat is a huge step backward. And a lot of people in this forum are erring on that issue, IMO. Translation -- India was well on its way to becoming a Islamic country from a mildly Islamic one today. Gujarat threw a spanner in the works. I was saying that ...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:20
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Sorry Mr Hussain but you are twisting my question and answering a different one. No one wants to emulate KSA for its nation state, and that was not what I asked. However KSA claims that it emulates Islam. What muslims want to do is emulate Islam; KSA is the perfect Islam place. KSA is not the "...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:09
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

But you know what, this Gujrat thing has gone to a limit that many of us don't even bother. Let them cry, but they should know that if they do another massacre, they will have a response that they will regret for years, like this one. "They" who? Will all Indian Muslims have to pay for so...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 09:04
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

However, i disagree with first part. Their word, as the custodians of your holy places, carries a lot of clout in the islamic world No. I don't think so. I have met Indian Muslims from all places and KSA has by and large no influence on them. And I have also now met Muslims from across the world an...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 08:59
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

So, the cause of your (a moslem's) alienation is the USA because it was attacked by moslems and another cause of alienation is hindus because they got barbarically burned along with their families in a train in Gujarat. I never blamed USA and Hindus for my alienation. And you blame the USA/Hindus f...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 08:53
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Err. Pardon me if i am incorrect. But, did hindus without provocation cause "gujarat." I am surprised that none of the indians here challenged you on such a blatant falsehood. Did you even read my post? And what falsehood? The huge step backwash was your co-religionists butchering about 6...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 08:34
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Far from any muslim bashing, Shourie, was pointing to some fundamental issues with the entire structure of Islam. At the end of the day, he is asking that muslims will have to treat the Quran just as another book - the question is, when (not if) will the muslims start doing so and use their heads a...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 08:23
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

MIM, AIMPLB, JeI-H, IUML do have a habbit of making statements and may I add stupid statements. In the world of Indian muslims there isn't any organization that can counter them. Well all those organizations speak for themselves or only of their few constituents. Its obvious that they can't speak f...
by farazhussain
07 Feb 2008 08:06
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

If you are pretending that only muslims can care for Sania, that certainly says a lot about your mindset...your slip is showing. I'm saying there are many who don't care an iota about Muslim women (or Muslims men) and bring up issues like the Sania issue only for the sake of furthering their argume...
by farazhussain
06 Feb 2008 20:48
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

First, admin saheb , thanks for your very understanding comment. I was indeed inundated with questions. I've seen some of the questions above (but not all) since I posted last time, and I'll try to answer them sometime later today or tomorrow. I think its also better for me to answer briefly, becaus...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 22:41
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Rye: The thing is I am overwhelmed but I'm trying to do the best that I can. And yes, I do feel there are many problems in Muslim society in India, but the true picture is not being presented on this forum. And because of your tone, I feel there is no point answering you. Guys, I'm tired, I tried to...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 22:29
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

hat is certainly a very convenient excuse for the "silent majority" to remain silent instead of criticizing the behaviour of Indian muslim leadership, that is openly islamist in its behaviour notwithstanding all their pious talk of owing allegiance to India. If Indian muslims are content ...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 22:24
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Archan:

That KK article on IM blog has lots of posts critical of the article and of IMs, etc, including posts Shiv of this forum.
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 22:22
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

There is still a standing request from KSA to build 10s of thousands of wahabbi madrassas and to rebuild all the run down mosques on Indian territory (to spread the message of peace in Islam apparently) that is supported by the Imam of Jama Masjid all the so-called muslim leaders, and none of the &...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 22:16
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Sania issue

Shiv: On Sania: Someone criticized her for wearing a small skirt. I heard that. Well that's someone opinion and as long as they're not coercing her into doing anything, they are entitled to think or say what they want (unless its incitement, etc). Right? The problem in my mind is the media. The medi...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 21:44
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

What Saudy Arabia does reflects on what Islam is and supposed to be. No. No one tries to emulate KSA. Maybe, just maybe, the reason why Muslims are silent is that they agree with Saudi Arabia. Maybe the Muslims know that Saudi Arabia's actions are actually in AGREEMENT with Islam. Do you think ther...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 21:26
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

According to you, what percentage of Indian muslims think like you? What should be done to make them more vocal? This is all so complex in a country like India. Muslims are not one whole and most have no idea about what Muslims in other parts of the country do, say or think. As for the second part,...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 21:12
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Given that Islam was born in SaudiA; its culture and tradition are codified in the books and KSA goes about claiming its numero uno Islamic state and the rest of world agrees and wants to emulate; how does your assertion hold water? KSA can say whatever it wants. And no one tries to emulate them. S...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 11:44
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

You are certainly a reasonable person, so please do not take it personally. But I wish to point out a confusing stance. Many Muslims friends when talking to non-Muslims express disgust for Saudi Arabia. But *NONE* of the 1.5 billion Muslims have ever organized *ANY* kind of protest to ask Saudi Ara...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 10:43
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Faraz; if Saudi Barbaria did not exist; and I am assuming you are talking of the geographic landmass and related entities and not the nation state; probably neither would Islam. I am of course talking of the so called nation "Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" with its backward leaders and laws, et...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 09:52
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Well let's see-in Kashmir Hindu lives are worth less than dogs, in Pakistan Hindus are fit for serfdom, in Saudia Hindus are officially weighted as being worth the least in legal cases. You don't have to engage me in my understanding of Islam. I understand Islam very well, thank you. My query to yo...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 09:41
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

My gripe with articles such as these is that using one or two incidents they try to portray a wrong image of our society in general. I actually agree with you there. IMO, on such sensitive issues , the writer should exercise caution and not make the situation seem worse than it is. No author should...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 09:19
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Sanjaykumar: I have no intention of getting into any discussion with you based on your understanding of Islam; not in this thread. You should let your opinion known. You posed this question, not me. So you should now clarify if you think Muslims should have the "right to life and liberty" ...
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 09:06
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Actually, regarding the above article, I think the most dangerous part is the title itself.

The article itself seems like a scathing criticism of the "Taliban Government" although it amazes me how he could have had such high hopes from them.
by farazhussain
05 Feb 2008 08:58
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Of course, we Hindus keep track of you all, just in case we need a target in case there is a riot. Oh you poor victims! Sarcasm. Fine. But on this one, she's right. There are many Muslims who are innocent and are genuinely afraid. Many Muslims were killed using voters lists. Are you denying that? O...
by farazhussain
03 Feb 2008 09:45
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 5
Replies: 324
Views: 224954

Adux, ShaurtyaT: Thanks.

Adux, Vaman, Dilbu: I'll reply to your posts soon.

Btw, what's "JMTs"?