A Taste of Lahore
Ras Siddiqui Feb 23, 2005 interacts: 11Since lunch in Delhi was a big affair, the officially forced frugality at weddings in Pakistan was quite welcome, as bowls of chicken corn soup
More Tales of Sufi Wisdom
Asif Naqshbandi May 22, 2005 interacts: 44Onlookers were amazed, the venerable old Sufi kneeling next to the stray dog
Music in Pakistan
Hamid Mahmood Feb 22, 2003 interacts: 50I can tell you hundreds of naats and hamds, which have been composed in raags
Foreigner in My Land
M A Shah Jul 17, 2006 interacts: 84I have discovered life again and again by doing things people feared the most. I was told by a Pakistani consultant living a prosperous life
Tying The Knot - Village Style
Nazar Khan Jan 8, 2003 interacts: 61maids who can conveniently meet their boyfriends
Caesar, Mata Hari, and Mirza
Godot Mar 22, 2002 interacts: 45Translated from Urdu, a story by Mushtaq Ahmed Yusufi (1962)
The Case For and Against The Satanic Verses
Subroto Roy Dec 28, 2002 interacts: 33
Evaluating Diatribe and Dialectic as Art
Sometimes…
Asif Naqshbandi Jan 10, 2005 interacts: 47A translation of Sahir Ludhiyanvi’s Urdu poem, “Kabhi Kabhi”
The Girl from Napoli
Asif Naqshbandi Apr 7, 2004 interacts: 48Al Ghazzali said that it is impossible to describe the pleasures of orgasm to an impotent man no matter how much one tries.
Reshma: Voice of Mother Earth
V Ramaswamy Jul 16, 1999 interacts: 9The voice of Reshma is the voice of Mother Earth
Ali G and his Bling - Bling
Mohammad Gill May 9, 2003 interacts: 23The first time I came across Ali G was in.....
What Drives Men and Women of Indian Subcontinent to Infidelity?
Athar Shiraz Oct 18, 2005 interacts: 45It seems that there is a conspiracy of adulterers particularly in the midst of the Islamic communities of the Indian subcontinent.
Flashbacks from School
Nazar Khan Dec 17, 2003 interacts: 54Those were also the days when we grew by an inch a month and the body chemistry was changing rapidly. Our voices changed and hair
The Beast and I
Jawahara Saidullah Aug 27, 2003 interacts: 93When I talk someone else, it is his cynical, mocking voice I hear in my ears. When I look into another person’s eyes, I peer
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