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Sunday, 25 January 2009

Compare Muslim to Jewish

Demographics: World Jewish Population: 14 million Distribution: 7 M in America, 5 M in Asia, 2 M in Europe, 100 thousand in Africa, World Muslim Demographics: World Muslim Population: 1.5 billion, Distribution: 1 billion in Asia/Mid-East, 400 M in Africa, 44 M in Europe, 6 M in the Americas, Every fifth human being is a Muslim. For every single Hindu there are two Muslims. For every Buddhist there are two Muslims. For every Jew there are 107 Muslims. Movers of Current History: Albert Einstein Jewish Sigmund Freud Jewish, Karl Marx Jewish, Paul Samuelson Jewish, Milton Friedman Jewish. Medical Milestones: Vaccinating Needle: Benjamin Ruben Jewish. Polio Vaccine: Jonas Salk Jewish. Leukaemia Drug: Gertrude Elion Jewish. Hepatitis B: Baruch Blumberg Jewish. Syphilis Drug: Paul Ehrlich Jewish. Neuro muscular: Elie Metchnikoff Jewish. Endocrinology: Andrew Schally Jewish. Cognitive therapy: Aaron Beck Jewish. Contraceptive Pill: Gregory Pincus Jewish. Understanding of Human Eye: G. Wald Jewish. Embryology: Stanley Cohen Jewish. Kidney Dialysis: Willem Kloffcame Jewish. Nobel Prize Winners: In the past 105 years, 14 million Jews have won 180 Nobel prizes whilst 1.5 billion Muslims have contributed only 3 Nobel winners Inventions that changed History: Micro- Processing Chip: Stanley Mezor Jewish, Nuclear Chain Reactor: Leo Sziland Jewish, Optical Fibre Cable: Peter Schultz Jewish, Traffic Lights: Charles Adler Jewish, Stainless Steel: Benno Strauss Jewish, Sound Movies: Isador Kisee Jewish, Telephone Microphone: Emile Berliner Jewish, Video Tape Recorder: Charles Ginsburg Jewish, Influential Global Business: Polo: Ralph Lauren Jewish, Coca Cola Jewish, Levi's Jeans: Levi Strauss Jewish, Sawbuck's: Howard Schultz Jewish, Google: Sergey Brin Jewish, Dell Computers: Michael Dell Jewish, Oracle: Larry Ellison Jewish, DKNY: Donna Karan Jewish, Baskin & Robbins: Irv Robbins Jewish, Dunkin Donuts: Bill Rosenberg Jewish. Influential Intellectuals/ Politicians: Henry Kissinger, US Sec of State Jewish Richard Levin, PresidentYaleUniver sity Jewish Alan Greenspan, US Federal Reserve Jewish Joseph Lieberman Jewish Madeleine Albright, US Sec of State Jewish CasperWeinberger, US Sec of Defence Jewish Maxim Litvinov, USSR Foreign Minister Jewish DavidMarshal, Singapore Chief Minister Jewish Isaacs Isaacs, Gov-GenAustralia Jewish Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman Jewish Yevgeny Primakov, Russian PM Jewish Barry Goldwater, US Politician Jewish Jorge Sampaio, President Portugal Jewish Herb Gray, Canadian Deputy - PM Jewish Pierre Mendes, French PM Jewish Michael Howard, British Home Sec. Jewish Bruno Kriesky, Austrian Chancellor Jewish Robert Rubin, US Sec of Treasury Jewish Global Media Influential: Wolf Blitzer, CNN Jewish Barbara Walters, ABC News Jewish EugeneMeyer, Washington Post Jewish Henry Grunwald, Time Magazine Jewish Katherine Graham, Washington Post Jewish Joseph Lelyeld, New York Times Jewish Max Frankel, New York Times Jewish Global Philanthropists: George Soros Jewish Walter Annenberg Jewish Capacity to produce knowledge. In the entire Muslim World (57 Muslim Countries) there are only 500 universities. In USA alone, 5,758 universities In India alone, 8,407 universities Literacy in the Christian World 90% Literacy in the Muslim World 40% 15 Christian majority-countries, literacy rate 100% Muslim majority - countries , None 98% in Christian countries completed primary Only 50% in Muslim countries completed primary. 40% in Christian countries attended university In Muslim countries a dismal 2% attended. Muslim majority countries have 230 scientists per one million Muslims The USA has 5000 per million The Christian world 1000 technicians per million. Entire Arab World only 50 technicians per million. Muslim World spends on research/developmen t 0.2% of GDP Christian World spends 5 % of GDP. Another way of testing the degree of knowledge is the degree of diffusing knowledge. Pakistan 23 daily newspapers per 1000 citizens Singapore 460 per 1000 citizens In UK book titles per million is 2000 In Egypt book titles per million is only 17 Applying Knowledge is another such test. Exports of high tech products from Pakistan is 0.9% of its exports In Saudi Arabia is 0.2% Kuwait , Morocco and Algeria 0.3% Singapore alone is 68%.

Dr. Zakir Abdul Karim Naik

Dr. Zakir Naik, President of Islamic Research Foundation, is a dynamic international orator on Islam and Comparative Religion. He is the main driving spirit, Alhamdulillah, behind the Islamic Research Foundation getting worldwide acclaim for the proper presentation, understanding and clarification of Islam, as well as removing misconceptions about Islam.For more information click here.
Dr. Zakir explains the teachings of Islam and clears misconceptions convincingly with the help of Reason, Logic and Science. He has a tremendous ability to quote extensively and verbatim from the Glorious Quran and other religious scriptures.
Dr. Zakir is renowned for his critical analysis and spontaneous and convincing answers to challenging questions posed by audiences and sceptics after his public talks, in the open Question & Answer sessions.
He has delivered more than 1200 public talks in the last 12 years (by the year 2008) in the U.S.A., Canada, Britain, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, South Africa, Italy, Mauritius, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hongkong, Thailand, Guyana (South America), Trinidad and several other countries in addition to many public talks in India. He has also participated in dialogues, debates and symphosia with prominent personalities of other faiths.
He has, Alhamdulillah, successfully overcome challenges from prominent personalities of other faiths in dialogues and debates. His most famous debate was held in Chicago, U.S.A. on April 1, 2000 with an American Medical Doctor and Missionary, Dr. William Campbell, on the topic, “The Bible and the Qur’an in the light of Science”.
His Interfaith Dialogue with prominent Hindu Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on the topic ‘The Concept of God in Hinduism and Islam in the light of Sacred Scriptures’ held at Palace Grounds, Bangalore, on 21st Jan. 2006, was highly appreciated by people of both the faiths. Sheikh Ahmed Deedat, the world famous orator on Islam and Comparative Religion, who had called Dr. Zakir “Deedat Plus” in 1994, presented a plaque in May 2000 with the engraving “Awarded to Dr. Zakir Abdul-Karim Naik for his achievement in the field of Da’wah and the study of Comparative Religion. Son what you have done in 4 years had taken me 40 years to accomplish, Alhamdulillah”.
Dr. Zakir Naik appears regularly on many international TV channels in more than 200 countries of the world. He is regularly invited for TV and Radio interviews. More than a hundred of his talks, dialogues, debates and symposia are available on DVDs and VCDs. He has authored many books on Islam and Comparative Religion.
Born on 18th October 1965 in Mumbai, India.
OCCUPATION : Islamic Dawah (Propagation of Islam) 1. President, Islamic Research Foundation, Mumbai 2. Chairman, I.R.F. Educational Trust, Mumbai
EDUCATED AT : 1. St. Peter’s High School (I.C.S.E.), Mumbai 2. Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai 3. Topiwala National Medical College, Nair Hospital, Mumbai UNIVERSITY DEGREE : M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), University of Mumbai.
PUBLIC LECTURES : Hundreds of Public Lectures (usually followed by Open Question and Answer Sessions) given internationally, of which more than a 100 are available on VCDs, DVDs, audio and video cassettes
DA'WAH TRAINING PROGRAMMES : Conducted several Da'wah Training Programmes including International Da'wah Training Programme for training Muslims to effectively convey the message of Islam
FIELDS OF INTEREST : * Studies in Comparative Religion * Medicine * Humanitarian, Social, Moral, Educational and Economic Welfare activities
DAWAH LECTURE TOURS ABROAD TO : U.S.A., Canada, Britain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, U.A.E., Oman, South Africa, Italy, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Hongkong, Thailand, Trinidad, Guyana and other countries Postal Address : 56 / 58 Tandel Street (North), Dongri, Mumbai 400 009 (India) Tel (Off.): 23736875 (8 lines) e-mail: zakir@irf.net website : www.irf.net