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Mir Anees : The Unbeatable Master of Elegy...

Syed Saba Mehdi

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Mir Babar Ali Anees is the pioneer of Urdu Marsiya, he spent his whole life in propagating the message of Karbala and lamented on the sufferings of the Prophet’s household. In his own words he presented his great stature as Marsiya writer and reciter in a very blunt manner and considered it a worthy legacy. By Syed Saba Mehdi How do you own the heart of your fellow human being? This question is one of the most troubled questions and its answer seems difficult to find but it...

Iran`s Influential Cleric Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani Pa...

( Iran )

Srinagar | WTNS |  Feb 01:Tehran: Prominent Iranian cleric Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani passed away at age 103 on Tuesday. The senior Iranian cleric died after cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning. Born in February 1919 in Iran’s central city of Golpaygan, Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani became a Grand Ayatollah and a Marji’ (source to follow or religious reference), a title given to the highest level in Ahlebayat school of thought in Islam. After the victory of the Islamic Revolution...

Iranian syrupy exotica Apples are winning the emerging marke...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar:WTNS:Calling Iranian apples trade in India illegitimate is the act of sheer stupidity as Iran’s vast untapped hydrocarbon reserves and India’s ever-growing energy consumption form the basis of India-Iran economic cooperation. However, the two countries are also invested in strengthening their regional connectivity infrastructure to bolster trade and commerce. Agha Syed Amin Mousvi. It is said that he who controls the spice controls the universe as the fact has been seen that the global...

Chillia-Kalan reignined in Kashmir, 40-day frosty inclemency...

Aga Syed Amin Mousvi

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Chillia-Kalan dates back the history of one thousand years when Kashmir traditionally welcomed it and used to say inside their homes during the stretch of 40 days . Kashmir is known as the Iran-E-Sageer as the valley has worthiest and wealthiest cultural legacy of Iran in juxtaposition of Islamic gnosticism political sagas . In Iranian tradition, the night of December 21, the shortest day of the year , is celebrated as Shab-e-Yalda which means the night when Chillia-Kalan is born” By...

Closing Historical Jama Masjid Srinagar reprehensible in all...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS |  Nov 13: Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed its indignation and anger against the authorities for once again preventing the people from performing important duties like Friday prayers at the largest place of worship in Jammu and Kashmir – the historic Central Jama Masjid Srinagar. The Anjuman in a statement to Wilayat Times said that it is regrettable and reprehensible in all respects to impose restrictions only on the Jama Masjid under the guise of COVID-19 pandemic...

J&K’s Padma Awardees...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | 11 Nov: Five Jammu and Kashmir residents including a politician, social worker, two educationists and an artist have received the prestigious Padma awards of 2020 and 2021 from the President of India on Monday. As per details available those who have been awarded Padma Awards 2020 include senior leader and former chief minister, Muzaffar Hussain Baig, educationists, Shiv Datt Nirmohi, social worker, Javid Ahmad Tak. Meanwhile, Artist Ghulam Rasool Khan and educationist Chaman Lal...

Women: In the realm of Mysticism...

By Syed Saba Mehdi Rizvi

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Love is the Centre of whole universe. It stands for submission and sacrifice for the sake of reaching to the ultimate station where the union of lover and beloved is possible. The journey we take for reaching to the ultimate goal is labelled by various names like Mysticism, Sufism , Gnosticism and many more. By Syed Saba Mehdi Rizvi ABSTRACT Love is the Centre of whole universe. It stands for submission and sacrifice for the sake of reaching to the ultimate station where the union...

Waseem Reza Kashmiri:Muslims must unite to build God-fearing...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | October 23:While greeting the Muslim Ummah on the auspicious Milad-un-Nabi (SAWW) and the coined term Haft-e-Wahdat, Waseem Reza Kashmiri emphasized to promote Islamic teachings for the formation of a society , based on human values. Moreover sans from all social drudgeries which only casts the satanic features in its orbital parameters by deviating the roads of straightforwardness beaconed by our Last Prophet (Pbuh) and taking a U-Turn embarking on western culture just to create...

Assailants fatally shoot 2 school teachers in Kashmir, sums ...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar | WTNS | Agha Syed Amin | October 10: My father may have died but his spirit would always live on. “My father was a fighter, always said ‘I’ll die with my shoes on’ “You can kill one person, but you can’t kill the spirit of Makhan Lal. Whoever shot dead my father, come in front of me. My father gave me education, while politicians gave you guns and stones. You want to fight with guns and stones? That is cowardice. All politicians are using you, come and fight with education,” Shraddha...

Unity in Diversity: The Kashmiri Socio-political Ecosystem...

By Syed Zahid Rizvi

( Jammu and Kashmir )

What is the solution? The solution is for all of us to reconnect and reflect upon the purpose of our scholars and leaders and to support anyone working to unify and lead our community in the right direction. Majlis-e-Ulma-e-Imamia Jammu and Kashmir, is one example of group of leaders attempting to do this. I am not saying that this is the perfect organization, but they are working in that direction. By Syed Zahid Rizvi: In the opening pages of a book called The Education of a Gardener,...