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Reinterpretation of Islam in Turkey

Mohammad Gill   Feb 29, 2008   interacts: 307

Reinterpretation of Quran (and Hadith) is allowed in principle although no effective reinterpretation has ever taken place in the Muslim world.

The Mystery of South India

Nazar Khan   Aug 4, 2004   interacts: 148

There is a similar philosophy behind the South Indian saree. The unstiched drape enhances the shape of wearer and only

The Cling Effect

Tanweer Ahmed   May 24, 2001   interacts: 31

there is a persistence of the non-rational in the human belief system

Let’s talk to Mallika Sherawat’s Breasts

Farzana Versey   Jan 4, 2005   interacts: 49

Does that reduce her in any way? Do you know of any woman who has got silicon implants to help in research or because she

The Kumbh Mela of the South

Harimau Iyer   Apr 16, 2004   interacts: 16

The next morning, I am woken up by the muezzin’s call to prayer from a nearby mosque. Shortly thereafter, the Someshwar Temple starts some recorded

Art Festival to Explore Web Communities

Chowk Staff   Apr 5, 1998   interacts: 1

This year’s Art/Culture Festival in Toronto, Canada holds special appeal for South Asian Web Citizens.

Qaum Aur Mulk

Yasser Latif Hamdani   May 29, 2000   interacts: 70

Pakistan has to be essentially secular in order to survive.

Encountering My Own Berlin Wall

Rezwan Bajwa   Jan 31, 2006   interacts: 3

‘Now what is a foreigner doing in Berlin tonight!’ exclaimed an old man in the Berlin street. Racism was something I had prepared myself for.

Student Politics In Pakistan

Nabeel Khan   Jul 5, 2006   interacts: 4

From the heydays of political activity in the 60s to the politically dormant entity of the 90s, a lot of change has taken place in

Baby’s Room

Sucheta Potnis   Apr 15, 2004   interacts: 24

She got up then, and laughed out aloud, her laughter drowning out the baby’s cries. As the baby heard the alien sound of laughter from

Children’s Poet

Aamir Ansari   Nov 22, 2001   interacts: 25

For you to remember... When I am gone

Say No to Indian and Pakistani Bombs

Pervez Hoodbhoy   May 18, 1998   interacts: 10

...against the ideologies of hate created and promoted by our governments

Unnoticed Invisibility

Uzma Rizvi   Jan 1, 2000   interacts: 125

I am nothing more than a plain woman.
The one sitting next to you, that you never notice

Bionic Woman

Saroop Gul   Jul 9, 2008   interacts: 13

The corporate woman is such a powerful and inspiring symbol when you are studying. It’s a realization you get later that a married working woman

Oil and Water do Mix

Bhaskar Dasgupta   Apr 2, 2006   interacts: 8

The thought of foreign policy driven by BOTH water and oil is worrying.We are seeing the beginning of this trend between India and Pakistan and

So, We Are Nuclear Too!!

Saima Shah   May 28, 1998   interacts: 20

Scenes from a nuclear world

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