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Feudals and Us

Sameer    Jun 30, 2004   interacts: 43

From the time of King Akbar onward, mostly lower castes were converted to Islam in the second phase while tribal based conversions were mostly to

Baptism of Jesus Christ

Mohammad Gill   Jul 26, 2006   interacts: 33

Baptism before Jesus Christ was a simple act of immersion in the waters of River Jordan. Jesus was baptized in this way but an element

’Moderate’ vs ’Severe’ Muslims

Asad Ali   Dec 5, 2006   interacts: 44

Indigo X

Haroon Moghul   Nov 21, 2002   interacts: 27

No more shalwar, no more kameez...

ISNA 39th Annual Conference

Naeem Randhawa   Sep 5, 2002   interacts: 37

More than 32,000 attended the 39th ISNA conference in Washington.

The Holiday Season

Azra Rashid   Dec 19, 2007   interacts: 53

The message in all monotheistic religion remains the same - believe, submit, follow and sacrifice. All three religions prey on people's vulnerability and desire for

Bharat Builders - A One Act Play

Udayakumar    Sep 1, 1999   interacts: 6

As the people of Bharat flee for their lives, the monkeys’ pursue them with greater vigor

Anushakthi Amma

Udayakumar    Sep 21, 2004   interacts: 18

It is year 2015. The Kalankulam Nuclear Power and Bomb Project (KNPBP) has been functioning since 2007. The farming villages, fishing villages, and the dalit

Which Road will the Pope Take?

Adeel Khan   Apr 28, 2005   interacts: 47

Major inter-faith issues lie ahead of Pope Benedict XVI, he succeeded Pope John Paul II, a man who supported religious

Hajj in contemporary times

Syed J Hussain   Feb 15, 2005   interacts: 24

Hajj is a tremendous show of untapped, unexploited and raw strength, which, if intelligently channelled can yield tremendous benefits to Muslim Ummah.

What is Pakistan to me?

Veeresh Malik   Feb 23, 1999   interacts: 20

What sort of people are these Pakistanis, anyway?

Is Science a Religion?

Richard Dawkins   Oct 29, 1998   interacts: 42

A case can be made that faith is one of the world’s great evils.

Should We Still have a Lunar Calendar?

Wasiq Bokhari   Sep 25, 1997   interacts: 4

A thousand years ago, with primitive scientific tools at our disposal, periodicity in the lunar or solar phenomena was state of the art. Today, using

Now it’s mannequins

Omar R Quraishi   Jan 4, 2004   interacts: 37

There 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

Intolerance in Official Practice

Raza    May 3, 1998   interacts: 15

Why is it necessary to condemn someone’s personal beliefs in a place as irrelevant as the passport form?

Miracles Can Happen

Rafay Syed   May 20, 2006   interacts: 42

Pakistan has seen the worst type of bankruptcy and then raised its foreign reserves to 12 billion dollars. What do

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