Category: Religion

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21st January 2017

Adam [Hazrat Aadam A.S.] in Kalam of Allama Iqbal

Adam [Hazrat Aadam A.S.] in Kalam of Allama Iqbal Adam and Eve are the first man and woman according to the Old Testament. The initial...

Religion

17th November 2016

Philosophy of Islam – Islam Vs. The Modern World: By A. Siddiqui

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The term paper for the course of “Philosophy of Islam” is composed of five pieces of work, on the current issues facing the...

People / Religion

21st October 2016

Moses: As in Kalam of Allama Iqbal

Moses led his people, the Israelis from Egypt to the Promised Land. As narrated in Quran, Israelists were able to cross the Red Sea, but the...

Culture / Religion

20th October 2016

Creation of Hindu ’Madrasas’ – By. R. Talib

(Text of a talk on “Saffronization of Indian Education” given at the YMCA, New Delhi) I am neither an educationist nor an expert on Hindutva....

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People / Poetry شاعری / Religion

26th September 2016

Vishwamitra: In Kalam of Allama Iqbal – By Prof. M. Hassan

Vishwamitra was an Indian sage in the ancient times. He was the tutor of Ram. He lived the life of a hermit in a...

Events / Religion

18th September 2016

The Origin of Life by S. Shafqat

The Origin of Life by S. Shafqat On a warm and humid day approximately 3.8 billion years ago, with the adolescent Earth cooling down into its permanent features...

Events / People / Politics / Religion

7th July 2016

Eqbal Ahmad: A true struggle. A true man – By Edward Said

Edward Said is a distinguished Palestinian-American writer. He has written many world acclaimed works on the Palestinian quest ion His scholarly work Orientalism is highly influential in...

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Poetry شاعری / Religion

22nd May 2016

Armaghan e Hijaz (Gift from Arabia) – Iqbal’s greatest gift

Although there are many accounts of pilgrimage to Hijaz on Internet, I will like to share some personal experiences, which remain unique for every person...

Religion

20th February 2016

Should We Still have a Lunar Calendar? – By W. Bokhari

Should We Still have a Lunar Calendar? – By W. Bokhari As we all know, the lunar cycles form the basis of the Islamic calendar. For...

Religion

21st December 2015

Islam Challenge by R. K. Rodebaugh

Islam Challenge by R. K. Rodebaugh It is past time for a concerted effort by the descendents of Averroes and Avecinna to reacquire the...

Religion

22nd October 2015

The Shrinking Boundaries of Sikhism – By D. Mittar

The attack on a Sikh temple in Vienna brings into focus the tensions that are being created in the community in the name of...

Religion

2nd October 2015

Translation of Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas. How does one tell a saint from those who are not?

Tulsidas was a Hindu poet-saint, reformer and philosopher renowned for his devotion for the god Rama. A composer of several popular works, he is best known for being...

Culture / Music & Movies / Religion

21st September 2015

Talking to Sabiha Sumar about Khamosh Pani – By A. Arora

A documentary filmmaker, Sabiha Sumar surprised the cinema world with the all-compassing talent revealed in her first feature film, Khamosh Pani. The film has...

Religion

15th September 2015

Keeping Religion Out of Public Life: A Lesson From China – By R. Malik

I have no intention to support China’s government over human rights violation or their suppression of opposition, but a congregation of adults regretting human condition...

People / Poetry شاعری / Religion

13th August 2015

Aurengzeb’s letter to his Son, who used to pray for his father’s death

Naama-e- Alamgir or “Aurengzeb Alamgir’s letter” is Allama Iqbal’s poem from his Farsi section of Armaghan-e-Hijaz [The Gift from Arab]. Despite being a controversial character, Mughal...

Religion

9th August 2015

In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth – By M. Gill

In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth – By M. Gill The Old Testament opens with the verse, “In the beginning, God...

Politics / Religion

28th July 2015

Obsession with Borderline Issues – By Sameer

A flood of replies to a recent article I saw, What Constitutes Blasphemy?, speaks of an obsession by Pakistanis with borderline issues. Instead of condemning...