Tag: Wahabism
‘Cultural genocide of Islamic heritage’ in Saudi Arabia riles Sunni Sufis
By Rakhi Chakrabarty, TNN | Dec 11, 2012, 02.24 AM IST
NEW DELHI: A Muslim clerics' body that claims to represent about 80% of Sunni Sufis in India ha [...]
Reuter’s Column – Wahabi extremism denounced by Indian Sunni clerics
Mon, Oct 17 2011
(C. Uday Bhaskar is Director of the New Delhi-based National Maritime
Foundation. The views expressed in the column are his own.)
By [...]
Indian Clerics Call for Eradicating Saudi Influence Among Indian Muslims, Advocate Message of Sufi Islam
November 4, 2011
At an October 16, 2011 conference in the northern Indian city of Moradabad, thousands of Sunni Islamic clerics and
mosque leaders cal [...]
All India Ulama & Mashaikh Board’s notion of only a particular interpretation of a faith is not desirable
20 OCT, 2011, 06.21AM IST, ET BUREAU
On the face of it, the All India Ulama & Mashaikh Board's (AIUMB) call to Indian Muslims to resist Wahabi in [...]
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Oct 19, 2011, 12.00AM IST
Addressing the issue of radicalisation within the Muslim community and the reality of jihadi terrorism, the call by the All [...]
Sufi clerics issue call to reject hardline Wahabis – The Times of India
November 4, 2011
A prominent organization of Sunni clerics has urged Muslims to reject hardline Wahabi Islam, which it said was giving the community [...]
In God’s name
Mohammed Wajihuddin | Oct 23, 2011, 02.50AM IST
The original Sufis, celebrated in Indian culture, were men who lived frugally and shunned
publicity, [...]
Deoband rector denies Wahabi link and Saudi funding – The Times of India
November 4, 2011
NEW DELHI: Stung by the charge that the Deoband seminary supports hardline
Wahabism and is funded by petro-dollars, the Darul Uloom [...]
The Moral Crisis of Pakistani Barelvism by Stephen Schwartz « Islamic Pluralism
Folksmagazine [India] October 24, 2011
The week ending 23 October has been replete with complex events. They include the violent end of
Mu’ammar Al-Qa [...]
Indian Muslims Increasing Resistance to Wahhabi Incursion by Irfan Al-Alawi and Stephen Schwartz « Islamic Pluralism
http://w w w .islamicpluralism.eu/WP/?p=2166 November 4, 2011
Mahapanchayat, Moradabad, 2011 — Photograph by AIUMB.
On October 16, 100,000 Indian Musl [...]