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by GMR
Wed Jul 04, 2012 12:46 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Who was Sikandar Zulkarnain?
Replies: 4
Views: 7446

Chalo agakhani bhai, me Sura number bta deta hun, ap pura sura parhenge to pura matlab samaj ayega: Surah Al-Kahf 18:94 (The Cave=Ghaar). As far as your enquiry about the name. There are two possible meanings of 'Zul-qarnain' 2 qaumun ke darmian basne wala & second his forehead (peshani) par 2 c...
by GMR
Thu Mar 15, 2012 11:12 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Pakistan in difficulties
Replies: 36
Views: 22420

Agakhani bhai, atleast now you realised the true facts. [chalo der ayed durust ayed]. In earlier post, your comments were some little bit 'harsh'. While posting comment, you were in some kind of tension, as I assume, as you blamed 'blindly trusting in Pakistan, [akher jhoot ko ap sach to nahi keh sa...
by GMR
Wed Mar 14, 2012 11:01 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Pakistan in difficulties
Replies: 36
Views: 22420

[/quote] I disagree with your above comments that Indians did gave slow poisons to Pakistani soldiers, brother where are you? are you just reading or just listening Pakistani T.V. and Pakistani medias? or do you have just blind faith in Pakistani govt? Before posting a comment or disagreement, I sug...
by GMR
Wed Mar 14, 2012 12:42 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Pakistan in difficulties
Replies: 36
Views: 22420

Sensible nations take a lesson from their failures and positively plan and seriously think for the betterment of their nation and country, but unfortunately Pakistani nation is not prepared to do so. The unfortunate incident of un-planned 1971 war with India, in which Pakistan lost its eastern wing ...
by GMR
Mon Mar 12, 2012 4:47 am
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 433575

Is my account active?

Please check my ID 'GMR' is it active, because whenever I wanted to post a reply, I have been asked to please log-in before sending a reply, although I've tried to send a reply after loging in.
by GMR
Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:20 am
Forum: Pen Pal and Contact info.
Topic: Looking to start an email conversation with an Ismaili
Replies: 2
Views: 5798

Where are you from? Gilgit, Hunza, Ghizer, Chitral. If you've personal issues or religious. There are dozens of institutions, like, Ismaili Councils, Arbitration Board, Ismaili Tariqah and Religious Education Board (ITREB) etc. It's better to discuss these issues with concerned persons.
by GMR
Mon Jul 04, 2011 7:35 pm
Forum: Institutional Activities
Topic: Chitral Ismailis
Replies: 4
Views: 11668

Mass marriages in Chitral (Khyber Pukhtunkhwa)

Brother Karim! Chitral is far away from Hunza. Please note the following for future reporting: Chitral District is situated in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa formerly North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan is a newly set-up Province, has seven districts, namely Gilgit, Ghizer, Hunza-Nage...
by GMR
Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:12 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Imam/creator discussion - answer here
Replies: 24
Views: 14519

Very well and beautifully explained and briefed by bhai Shiraz and Agakhani. Allah (SWT) says in the Holy Quran [kullu nafsun zaaiqatul maut = evey nafs will have to die]. In short every prophet, imam, birds, insects, livestock and everything that hold life will have to die one day, and these cannot...
by GMR
Thu Mar 17, 2011 1:45 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: SUNNY BELIEVE IN 'PANJTAN"??!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 7119

As far as I know, yes Barelvi-Hanafi Sunnis (followers of Shah Ahmed Raza Khan of Bareli, India, who has translated the Holy Quran into Urdu), and are in majority in the Punjab and Sindh Province of Pakistan believe in 'Panjtan' = Muhammad, Ali, Fatima, Hassan & Hussain (Alaihimussalam). They al...
by GMR
Thu Mar 17, 2011 1:21 am
Forum: DID YOU KNOW?
Topic: ISLAM IS THE FASTEST GROWING RELIGION.
Replies: 2
Views: 5194

You are abslutely right brother! World population = 6.8 billion, muslims 1.57 billion (Sunnis = (87-90%) one billion thirty-six crores and fifty-nine lakhs and Shias - (10-13%) 20 crores and forty-one lakhs). [Source BBCUrdu.com October 8, 2009]. Roughly Shia IthnaAshris = 16 crores and forty-one la...
by GMR
Mon Mar 14, 2011 2:17 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: AMAZING STORIES
Replies: 282
Views: 192442

Couple gave birth to 4 children during 11 year world tour

New York: CMD: A couple of North Carolina, Herman and Candelaria Zapp, when set out for a world tour in 2000 in an 83 year old car (Garaham Paige - 1928 Model). Not only they travelled 142,000 miles and visited 24 countries, but also became parents of four children (8 year Pampa, 4 year Tehue, 3 yea...
by GMR
Wed Mar 09, 2011 5:28 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: World's youngest grandmother in Romania
Replies: 1
Views: 1786

World's youngest grandmother in Romania

Bukharest: CMD: In the village of Investi Ms. Rifca Stanescu became the world's youngest grandmother at the age of 23. She married at the age of 11 and became mother at the age of 12. Her daughter Maria gave birth to a child at the age of 11 and her mother was honoured with the youngest grandmother ...
by GMR
Mon Feb 28, 2011 2:29 am
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Ismaili and Black Magic
Replies: 5
Views: 10935

You welcome brother. As we deeply study the Holy Quran, we could find atleast our worldy as well as spritual solutions in it. Remember! two things are beyond our control; natural sickness and death, rest we could achieve everything with our continued struggle. It's my claim that, if the Ismailis try...
by GMR
Sat Feb 26, 2011 4:41 am
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Ismaili and Black Magic
Replies: 5
Views: 10935

Yes, it's proven in the Holy Quran. Do the following, if you can: 1. Take pure honey, put a teaspoonful in a glass and mix it with body temperature water. 2. Before doing this, you should do ablution (wazu) and sit alone in a room. 3. Recite Tauzo Tasmia (Auzubillah and Bismillah), 3 times salwat, o...
by GMR
Sat Jan 29, 2011 1:24 am
Forum: DID YOU KNOW?
Topic: HOW MANY SECT ARE IN JEWS, CHRISTIAN AND ISLAM?
Replies: 12
Views: 11720

A muslim philanthropist donates 20 million rupees to renovate a Hindu temple in Rajastan of India, reported BBC correspondent Narayan Bareth on January 28, 2011. According to the donatee, God is present everywhere. Muslims worship and prostrate in mosque to God and Hindus also prostrate to God in te...
by GMR
Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:55 am
Forum: DID YOU KNOW?
Topic: What would happen if all Quran in the world destroy?
Replies: 2
Views: 4805

And we have revealed the zikr [Quran], and we will protect it (Al-Quran 15:9). Allah (SWT) has revealed four holy Books, and these are available, but not totally vanished from this earth, despite amendments in three holy Books. God himself has revealed the Quran and He surely protect it. As far as u...
by GMR
Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:46 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: AMAZING STORIES
Replies: 282
Views: 192442

And remember your God in your heart in humility and fear without being in apparent in speech in the mornings and evenings and don't be among the heedless [Al-Quran 7:205]. Mohtaram Bhai! Mera apse ik sawal ha. Kia taxi pe char ke namaz parna aur wo bhi chowk me, logon ke rash men, shor sharaba, kia ...
by GMR
Mon Jan 17, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: DID YOU KNOW?
Topic: HOW MANY SECT ARE IN JEWS, CHRISTIAN AND ISLAM?
Replies: 12
Views: 11720

First of all, let me appreciate for your enlightened input. Again, we have no authority to judge someone that he/she is on right or wrong path. Let God to judge/decide for the destiny of Jinns and humanbeings. Everbody is responsible and answerable to God for his faith and deeds and we must not take...
by GMR
Sat Jan 15, 2011 2:43 am
Forum: DID YOU KNOW?
Topic: HOW MANY SECT ARE IN JEWS, CHRISTIAN AND ISLAM?
Replies: 12
Views: 11720

Allah (SWT) says in the Holy Quran: Wa Qaleelamma Tuminoon [And very few among you have trust on me], Wa Qaleelamma Tashkuroon [And very few among you are thankful to me]. There are more or less 6.8 billion people, living on this planet of God. And why God didn't say [ALL OF YOU, or A PARTICULAR SEC...
by GMR
Wed Jan 05, 2011 1:52 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: contacting mowla
Replies: 36
Views: 29051

Dear all, Let me start my post with the irshad of Holy Imam: "I think that it would be [b]foolish[/b]to believe that there are no problems. Life is made of problems. They occur everday to just about everyone around the world and I think it is important we should simply accept that, that is life...
by GMR
Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:51 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Natural Disaster in Hunza
Replies: 15
Views: 25038

After Atabad disaster, the entire Hunza valley has been badly affected due to recent torrential rains. The four villages (Khizarabad, Hussainabad, Mayoon and Khanabad) of lower Hunza are showing a devastating picture by flooding and continuous sliding and cut off from Gilgit-Baltistan. The link road...
by GMR
Thu May 06, 2010 5:35 am
Forum: Imamat/ Noorani Family Activities
Topic: Is Mawlana Hazar Imam a Muslim?
Replies: 85
Views: 53985

Many thanks brother! As I've already mentioned in this thread that two things are mandatory in the Holy Quran; Trust [Iman] and Deeds {Amal]. If there is fraction between these two things, as Allah (SWT) demands from the humanity, then nobody could claim that he/she is on the right path. As far as r...
by GMR
Wed May 05, 2010 5:54 am
Forum: Imamat/ Noorani Family Activities
Topic: Is Mawlana Hazar Imam a Muslim?
Replies: 85
Views: 53985

I'll not comment whether Ismailis' Imam is a muslim or not, but I dare to share his great sacrifices for the ummah and humanity in general and try to compare others with the services of Aga Khan. Ismailis Imam: Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN): Aga Khan Education Services (AKES): Imparts quality ...
by GMR
Fri Apr 23, 2010 2:19 am
Forum: Imamat/ Noorani Family Activities
Topic: Is Mawlana Hazar Imam a Muslim?
Replies: 85
Views: 53985

I read with very much interest the stuff of binom1, in which he only stresses on following Sharia / salat etc. etc. and ignores the Holy mandatory word of Allah (SWT) Amal. Let me remind him that Allah (SWT) has made two things mandatory in the Holy Quran (belief-Iman) and (deeds-Amal). If something...
by GMR
Tue Jan 05, 2010 11:53 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Natural Disaster in Hunza
Replies: 15
Views: 25038

Natural Disaster in Hunza

It is announced with great sorrow and grief for the information of the jamat, especially Hunzakutch living in across the Europe that on January 4th at about 2 p.m. PST due to sudden landslide, 2 villages of Hunza (Atabad, partially and Sarat with 32 households totally) have been vanished and became ...
by GMR
Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:13 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: I need ur help
Replies: 31
Views: 21541

Brother Visram! Aga Khan University is in Karachi on Stadium Road and Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) offices are in Islamabad, but they can't provide any support on faith related issues. Jamatkhana is situated near Chandni Chowk Rawalpindi. I appreci...
by GMR
Tue Oct 20, 2009 4:48 am
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: taliqa 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 8787

The 13 page Taliqa 13 December 2008 in Adobe Acrobate is available at your Jamatkhana, Local Council Office and ITREB the country/city you live in. You may request a copy from them. I think it's not permissible to post here. Admin better know about this.
by GMR
Fri Sep 25, 2009 11:42 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Friends i need serious help
Replies: 10
Views: 14735

Try this whenever your mind is free from worldly matters: Wake up between 12.00 and 1.00 at night. Make wazoo (Ablution) and sit in a room where you do not sleep with your spouse facing qibla (K'aba) with easy position, preferably with taking rest with wall. Ensure to cover your head with a scarf fo...
by GMR
Wed Jul 22, 2009 12:19 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Questions about Ismailism from a Sunni
Replies: 474
Views: 189587

Let me ask a question first. Are you a Sunni (Barelvi)? Are you a Sunni (Shafiee)? Are you a Sunni (Hanbali)? Are you a Sunni (Hanafi)? or Wahabi / Taliban? or any other Sunni? After hearing from you it's easy to answer your all questions.
by GMR
Wed Jun 17, 2009 11:55 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Centuries old question...why is prostitution illegal?
Replies: 30
Views: 15736

Well! I will not comment that who is in favour of bad deeds (usage of drugs, prostitution, rape, adultery, theft, fraud, bribery, backbiting, deceiving one another, homosexuality, lesbians etc. etc.) or in opposition, but let me to say that views expressed by brother Shiraz are not only acceptable t...