Book: Islam Under Siege
Zalan Alam Aug 19, 2003 interacts: 6"The 21st century will be the century of Islam. The events of September 11 saw to that."
Music: Qasida al Burda (The Poem of the Cloak)
Asif Naqshbandi Jan 31, 2003 interacts: 0This poem became legendary even in the author`s lifetime and is now without doubt the most famous laudatory poem in the Muslim world in praise
Book: The Smoking Issue
Nadeem F Paracha Oct 31, 2005 interacts: 6
A blistering attack against those who want to ban smoking in all public places.
Book: Gandhi`s Passion
Umair Raja Feb 8, 2003 interacts: 28In this brilliantly researched book, Wolpert starts his description of Gandhi as someone having, "often contradictory behavior." He ends it by calling Gandhi, "the greatest
Charlie Wilson's War Stretches the Imagination
Ras Siddiqui Jan 13, 2008 interacts: 44
How does a US Congressman learn about helping the Afghan resistance to the Soviet Empire in 1980? By listening to
A Writer's People and earlier works of V.S. Naipaul
William Dalrymple Sep 19, 2007 interacts: 26Naipaul was once a penetrating and unpredictable literary critic, but here criticism has been reduced to a series of spikey provocations.
Vanaja: A Movie That Moves Your Heart
Ras Siddiqui Oct 8, 2007 interacts: 11
Either Writer-Director Rajnesh Domalpalli is one of the luckiest first filmmakers around or true contender for future international movie fame.
Movie: Lakshya
Gaurav Sabnis Jul 7, 2004 interacts: 3It took him 24 years and 18,000 feet, to find himself!
Movie: East is East
Bina Shah May 8, 2000 interacts: 0
The movie strings its dramatic tension on the fact that George wants to arrange marriages for his grown-up sons
Deepa Mehta’s Bollywood/Hollywood
Dost Mittar Nov 24, 2002 interacts: 32What happens when you cross Bollywood with Hollywood? You get Toronto, that's what!
Movie: ABCD
Bina Shah Jan 15, 2002 interacts: 1
you might not go home with a happy ending, [but] you will be left with an honest one
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