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The article is full of inaccurate information being spread by BJP. The much touted Waqf is the third largest land holders after Army and Railway is totally false. Wakf they say has nine lakh hectares of land. But Andhra, Tamilnadu and Karnataka alone have 12 lakh hectares of land in the possession of Hindu endowments. The allegations that Wakf Board has no Muslim women representation is another false propaganda. In the present Wakf act a minimum two women members be nominated by the government. But BJP government has not nominated any women member in last ten years. Wakf is not the personal property of any person or religion. Each Wakf stateboard appoints senior civil servant as Wakf commissioner. If there is mismanagement what the commissioner is doing? Why govt not taking action? Please don’t publish biased hate inaccurate articles without verifying facts. I have stopped my contribution to Print
I cannot praise Ibn Khaldun Bharati enough for his enlightening, thought-provoking and singularly interesting articles on important topics, the kind not many can discuss the way Mr Khaldun Bharati does. For not only does it take a solid understanding of the subject in question but also intellectual honesty and courage.
My knowledge of Islam would fit on a postage stamp. Of my own religion, a few postage stamps. None the worse for it. With that disclaimer out of the way, let us not start these highly destructive debates. They are not guided by any empathy for the minorities. Being called upon to display names, in order that members of the majority community will deny them their custom. 2. The communal situation is under considerable strain, the society fabric is fraying. The PM of Malaysia is visiting. Several issues have arisen in this relationship related to majoritarianism. Let us plot a better path to the future.
The article is full of inaccurate information being spread by BJP. The much touted Waqf is the third largest land holders after Army and Railway is totally false. Wakf they say has nine lakh hectares of land. But Andhra, Tamilnadu and Karnataka alone have 12 lakh hectares of land in the possession of Hindu endowments. The allegations that Wakf Board has no Muslim women representation is another false propaganda. In the present Wakf act a minimum two women members be nominated by the government. But BJP government has not nominated any women member in last ten years. Wakf is not the personal property of any person or religion. Each Wakf stateboard appoints senior civil servant as Wakf commissioner. If there is mismanagement what the commissioner is doing? Why govt not taking action? Please don’t publish biased hate inaccurate articles without verifying facts. I have stopped my contribution to Print
I cannot praise Ibn Khaldun Bharati enough for his enlightening, thought-provoking and singularly interesting articles on important topics, the kind not many can discuss the way Mr Khaldun Bharati does. For not only does it take a solid understanding of the subject in question but also intellectual honesty and courage.
My knowledge of Islam would fit on a postage stamp. Of my own religion, a few postage stamps. None the worse for it. With that disclaimer out of the way, let us not start these highly destructive debates. They are not guided by any empathy for the minorities. Being called upon to display names, in order that members of the majority community will deny them their custom. 2. The communal situation is under considerable strain, the society fabric is fraying. The PM of Malaysia is visiting. Several issues have arisen in this relationship related to majoritarianism. Let us plot a better path to the future.