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Justice

Now a days what we lacks is JUSTICE !!! we may look how the prophet just in His Life. The Prophet (pbuh) asked people to be just and kind. As the supreme judge and arbiter, as the leader of men, as generalissimo of a rising power, as a reformer and apostle, he had always to deal with men and their affairs. He had often to deal with mutually inimical and warring tribes when showing justice to one carried the danger of antagonizing the other, and yet he never deviated from the path of justice. In administering justice, he made no distinction between believers and nonbelievers, friends and foes, high and low. From numerous instances reported in the traditions, a few are given below. Sakhar, a chief of a tribe, had helped Muhammad (pbuh) greatly in the seige of Taif, for which he was naturally obliged to him. Soon after, two charges were brought against Sakhar: one by Mughira of illegal confinement of his (Mughira's) aunt and the other by Banu Salim of forcible occupation of his spring...

Encounter Killings

Now a days "Encounter killing specialist" is an often-heard term in India. The police officers use this "technique" to describe their acts of "eliminating" suspects, often in staged encounters. These murders are reported by the media as encounter killings. In the past year, there has been an increase in the number of these killings throughout India. Lets find some facts... Muslims are denied of JUSTICE!!! ------------------------------------ No law in India justifies encounter killing. According to the Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, only reasonable force can be used by a law enforcement officer while apprehending a suspect. In encounter killings, the often-reported story is that the accused was shot dead in an exchange of gunfire where the accused always fires first at the police or tries to escape from custody using force. The Constitution of India guarantees fair, just and equitable procedures in all criminal cases. This guarantee was reiterated in th...