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Public Debate on God’s Existence in India: What Akhtar vs Nadvi Exposed

This is where the debate truly failed to meet. Nadvi spoke at the level of personal belief and moral philosophy.

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Osama Rawal December 15, 2025December 15, 2025 AntiSemitism, antisemitism diaspora, Australia attack, Australia security, Australia terror attack opinion, communal violence, extremism and ideology, freedom of speech and religion, Gaza conflict backlash, global antisemitism, hate crimes against Jews, ideological violence, interfaith tensions, Islam and violence debate, Islamist ideology, Islamist radicalization, islamist terrorism, Jewish community Australia, jihadist violence, left liberal discourse, Muslim introspection, performative condemnation, political Islam critique, religious accountability, religious extremism, religious texts and violence, Sahih Bukhari hadith debate, social media radicalization, terrorism analysis, terrorism justification narratives

From Gaza to Australia: Politics of Deflection After Every Islamist Violence

This is a question that Muslims themselves must confront honestly and internally, rather than deflecting scrutiny by labelling all inquiry

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Osama Rawal November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 communal tensions India, counter-extremism strategies, counterterrorism introspection, critical perspective Delhi blast, critique of political hypocrisy, Delhi attack 2025, Delhi blast analysis, Hindutva and Islam debate, ideological extremism analysis, ideological motivations terrorism, India current affairs 2025, left liberal discourse India, media narratives India, national security India, political narratives India, public discourse India, radicalisation debate India, radicalisation of educated individuals, social commentary India, terrorism and education

A Hypocrisy That Is Dripping: A Critical Perspective on the Delhi Blast

A community that refuses to ask hard questions cannot meaningfully oppose the violence committed in its name. The Delhi blast

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Osama Rawal November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 2006 Ujjain meeting, anonymous prison interview, anonymous source conditions, Azamgarh meeting, Bengaluru meeting, call for Khilafat, corruption in SIMI, court hearing report, denial of civilian killings, district and central prisons, edited interview, embezzlement allegation, extremist organization history, Falahi faction, high-profile targets shortlist, Hindutva opposition, Indian Mujahideen reference, insider account radicalization, internal split SIMI, investigative interview, Islamist ideology debate, jailed SIMI leader, jihad discussions India, Justice Gita Mittal tribunal, L.K. Advani, legal strategy vs militancy, long-term imprisonment, martyrdom or release, media and intelligence reports, mid-2004 SIMI rise, Modi and Yogi mention, movement defunct 2006, Muslim activism, Muslim community leadership critique, Nagori group, political Islam in India, Pravin Togadia, prison testimony, reclaiming Islam narrative, recruitment through study material, reportage on SIMI, Safdar Nagori, Shahid Badr Falahi, Shishir Gupta, simi, SIMI ban 2001, SIMI tribunal 2008, Students Islamic Movement of India, study centre recruitment, Supreme Court stay, Taliban influence, targeted attacks admission, trials pending, underground Islamist movement

24-Years After India Banned SIMI: A Prisoner Speaks From the Shadows

When asked what finally broke the camel’s back, he explained that tensions within SIMI had been simmering… The interviewee is

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Osama Rawal October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 empathy in conflict, extremism and ideology, Gaza conflict context, Hamas history, Hamas ideology critique, human rights in Palestine, Israeli Palestinian conflict, Israeli security policies, Middle East book recommendations, Middle East memoir analysis, moral complexity in war, Mosab Hassan Yousef, occupation and resistance analysis, Oslo Accords failure, Palestine ceasefire reflections, Palestinian Israeli peace debate, Palestinian lived experience, peace process challenges, political violence roots, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, Shin Bet informant, Son of Hamas review, terrorism root causes

Beyond Good vs Evil: A Reader’s Take on “Son of Hamas” and the Cost of Conflict

The most powerful sections of Son of Hamas describe Yousef’s encounters with ordinary Israelis and Palestinians who refuse to kill….

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Osama Rawal October 18, 2025October 18, 2025 afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, democracy, Deoband, Deobandi Islam, extremism, faith and fear, gender justice, human rights, india, indian muslims, Islamic seminary, political islam, radicalization, religious politics, religious reform, South Asia, taliban, theology, women’s rights

Deoband’s Hug for the Taliban: What It Says About Faith and Fear

Deoband’s embrace of the Taliban foreign minister is dangerous — but also offers an opening. Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister

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Osama Rawal September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 anti-Hindu sentiment Pakistan, Asia Cup 2025 India Pakistan, cricket and extremism, cricket and nationalism South Asia, cricket and religion Pakistan, cricket celebration controversy, cricket politics Pakistan, cross-border terrorism cricket, gun gesture with bat, India Pakistan tensions, Milli Chronicle Zahack Sir, Pahalgam massacre 2025, Pakistan cricket controversy, Pakistan cricket nationalism, Pakistan identity crisis, Pakistan supremacist ideology, provocative cricket celebrations, radical symbolism in cricket, Sahibzada Farhan gun gesture, two-nation theory cricket

When Bats Become Guns: Pakistani Cricket’s Radical Symbolism

It was interpreted, and often celebrated, as the echo of a much larger frenzy that commemorates and normalises violence against

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Osama Rawal September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 blasphemy debate India, cancel culture in India, Hindu right vs Muslim right, Indian cultural censorship, Indian Muslims and freedom of expression, Indian secularism hypocrisy, Islamic blasphemy politics, Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, Javed Akhtar, Kolkata Urdu Academy, left liberal silence, Mushaira controversy, Muslim clergy power, Muslim clerics censorship, Muslim intellectual freedom, selective intolerance, Taslima Nasreen precedent, Urdu literature under threat, Urdu poetry politics, Wahyahin Foundation

OPINION: Hypocrisy of the Indian Liberals — Javed Akhtar Vs. the Muslim Right-Wing

Our self-styled “left liberal” intelligentsia, otherwise loud in denouncing Hindu majoritarianism, suddenly turned mute when confronted with Muslim right-wing pressure.

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Osama Rawal August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 Ali Mirza arrest, anti-sectarian Islam, blasphemy law debate Pakistan, clerical monopoly in Pakistan, Engineer Mohammed Ali Mirza, faith and reason in Islam, freedom of speech in Islam, Hadith-based interpretation, ideas vs mobs, Islamic clerics vs reformers, Islamic debates South Asia, Islamic reform movement, Islamic scholarship controversy, mob lynching in Pakistan, modern Islamic thought, Mufti Hanif Qureshi criticism, Mumtaz Qadri case, Muslim women and reform, Muslim youth reform, Pakistan religious intolerance, Pakistani religious reform, Qur’an and Hadith scholar, Quran-based interpretation, reformist Muslim voices, religious debates Pakistan, sectarian divisions in South Asia, silencing dissent in Pakistan, South Asian Muslim scholar, Urdu-speaking Muslim diaspora

Engineer Mirza’s Arrest: A Reformist’s Clash with Pakistan’s Mullah Mafia

What any society needs, and what Pakistan so urgently lacks, is an open environment where questions can be asked, where

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Osama Rawal August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 American foreign policy and Islam, countering extremism, Islam and peace, Islam and terrorism debate, Islam and violence misconceptions, Islam’s image crisis, Islamist extremism, Islamophobia in India, jihadist ideology, moderate muslims, moderates vs radicals in Islam, Muslim identity crisis, Muslim radicalization, Muslim silence on terrorism, Muslim world challenges, Quran misinterpretation, radical Islam, reclaiming Islamic texts, selective outrage in Islam, theological response to terrorism

OPINION: Islam’s Image Crisis—Radicals Are Vocal, Moderates Are Silent

Since the end of the Cold War, much of the Muslim world has framed terrorism carried out in Islam’s name

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