The Commodity called Spirituality
Bilal Tanweer Jun 29, 2004 interacts: 17Of all the blessings of capitalism that I have experienced to date, the one that I have found most amusing is the Spiritual Industry.
Origins of Hijab
Mohammad Gill Jun 23, 2004 interacts: 142After the conquest of Mecca, the Muslims were practically the unchallenged rulers of Arabia and the social conditions in Medina were also not menacing for
Muslims Vs. Modernity
A Shiraz Jun 17, 2004 interacts: 110
A modern Muslim can revert to fundamentalism as was the case with Mohammad Atta, the September 11 terrorist, and countless
Hoping, Without Hope
farheen zehra May 31, 2004 interacts: 131Karachi in the grips of sectarian violence ... Who will stop this? Or rather, what will stop this?
A Song for the Lord of the Hills
V Ramnarayan May 1, 2004 interacts: 53But this time, the priest insisted on full disclosure of the names of the beneficiaries of the archanai! 'Abdul and Salma,' my friend said and
Alliance of Religious Leaders
Zahid S Ahmed Mar 31, 2004 interacts: 12World Youth Peace Summit Asia-Pacific was held on February 29, 2004 in Thailand where young people appeared with genuine commitment to work for the cause
Quantitative Science in Evolution of Humanity
Fakhra Hassan Mar 17, 2004 interacts: 12Through the evolution of natural science how successful we have been and to analyze the possible factors that serve as impediments in the improvement of
Unbinding India
Farzana Versey Mar 17, 2004 interacts: 64“The heroes here are not the Gandhis and Nehrus but the banias…Hindutva is such an impoverished image of our past. Spirituality is only one strand.
Rights (un)Defined
Hafsa Ahsan Mar 13, 2004 interacts: 52A women’s magazine recently took out an “Ibne-Adam” edition
Who is a Muslim?
Mohammad Gill Feb 29, 2004 interacts: 210...there were two qualifications: that you believe in one God and that you believe Muhammad was a prophet...
Now it’s mannequins
Omar R Quraishi Jan 4, 2004 interacts: 37There seems to be no end to the non-issues the NWFP government readily involves itself in. The most recent of these is now a ban
A Case for Banning Polygamy
Ayesha I Khan Dec 3, 2003 interacts: 239The practice of polygamy preceded Islam, and Quranic injunctions sought to first limit and eventually dispense entirely with the regressive custom.
Can Science Survive?
Mohammad Gill Dec 2, 2003 interacts: 76It rains because God wills it, And God has created the sun to provide heat and daylight...
Learning in Saffron: RSS Schools Orissa
Angana Chatterji Nov 13, 2003 interacts: 123At the intersections of globalisation and hyper nationalism, Hindutva intervenes, unravelling the fragile fabric of democracy.
Orissa: A Gujarat in the making
Angana Chatterji Nov 4, 2003 interacts: 139With little resistance to its aggressive onslaught, the sangh parivar looks well set to meet its 2006 deadline for reshaping Orissa into the next ’laboratory
Mahathir’s Speech - An Alternative Muslim View
Anne Shamim Nov 2, 2003 interacts: 44Dr. Mahathir is an educated professional, yet his speech, rather than being diplomatically seasoned, was crude and 'dumbed down.'
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