Troubled Dreams
I had just arrivedOut of breathToo many tasks awaitingI am late and the rush of timeConsumes my mindYou stop me in my tracks“Brother, I need…
In The True Spirit Of Humanity
All major religions espouse compassion, fairness and justice. These ideals occupy a central place in the major religions of the world. Compassion, fairness and justice…
Bombay High Court Says Tablighi Jamaat Foreigners Were Made ‘Scapegoats’; Quashes Charges Against Them; Criticizes Media Propaganda
In a strongly-worded judgment the Bombay High Court quashed charges (FIRs) on Tablighi Muslims who were visiting India at the onset of COVID-19. The Tablighi…
Is India Democratic or Fascist?
In the Indian diaspora there is an unbreakable attachment to our place of heritage. In light of this we hold the right to comment on…
Abdullah Al-Faisal extradited to face terror-related charges in US
Abdullah Al-Faisal (now 56 years old) was on Thursday August 13th extradited to the United States on terrorism charges. Born Trevor William Forest, Al-Faisal was indicted…
Of Muslims And Social Justice
Guyana I extend congratulations to the duly elected President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. His swearing in last week marked…
Diaspora Guyanese Rejoice At The Peaceful Transfer of Power in Guyana
Congratulations Extended To New President Haji Omar Farouk, President of the International Muslims Organization (IMO) in Toronto, Canada, in a letter to President Irfaan Ali…
A Place Called Darkness
There’s a place called DarknessWhere despair lingersAnd hope is neither a word nor a feelingWhere loneliness overcomesEven in the midst of companyAnd dreams are crushedBy…
“This Government will ensure that there is social justice” Guyana’s President Ali
President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali, in a short address to the worshipers assembled at the Queenstown Masjid, Georgetown, Guyana, for Jummah (Friday congregational prayer),…
SHIFTING THE PARADIGM OF RACE AND POLITICS IN GUYANA
In a democratic society, which Guyana is, it is not easy to perpetuate tyranny, even by the majority. Regular and transparent elections, increasingly being monitored…