Tag: Muslims

With a flare-up of violence once again between Israelis and Palestinians, my thoughts turned to those figures who could bridge ...

Modern India is a land of dizzying contrasts. Indian scientists have developed plans to send satellites to Mars, while Indian ...

The rise of hardline ‘hindutva’ and rise of majoritarianism (2014–Present) With a Congress-led government in power between 2004 and 2014, ...

Voters are often simple, honest people who wait for promises to be fulfilled that their elected representatives made before elections. ...

Where do Muslims place themselves in the modern world? Looking at the general state of Muslims in the modern era, ...

In February of 2002, Gujarat, a state in western India, witnessed one of the deadliest instances of communal violence in ...

The senior editor of the prominent Indian portal thewire.in Arfa Khanum Sherwani, tweeted today “ As per CPJAsia, there are ...

There are many historic villages and towns in the Shikarpur district which are noted for historical monuments, a majority of ...

I strongly believe that the milestone of 200 years of Urdu journalism did not get the extent of attention that ...

Dur e Aziz Amna’s book succeeds on many counts, its beautiful prose, its readability and most importantly her distinct, strong ...

More than any other Indian, Vivekananda brought the Hindu faith to the United States of America. With his opening words ...

An influential Iranian historian of Islamic political thought, Hamid Inayat, had opined in one of his books that Muslims had ...

Indian Muslims on Tuesday marked December 6 as a "black day" on micro-blogging site Twitter in connection with the 1992 ...

Sindh is a hub of cultural heritage as it was ruled by various dynasties in the past, from the pre-Islamic ...

The Rise and Demise of Muslim Modernism The breakup of Pakistan in December 1971 produced a ‘New Pakistan.’ ZA. Bhutto, ...

The search for paradise on earth has always fired the imagination of scholars and dreamers, whether it is the Englishman ...

Thoha Khalsa would have been another nondescript albeit picturesque and peaceful village, if not for a blood-curdling event in 1947. ...

Senator Danesh Kumar on Tuesday lamented during a joint session of Parliament that there was not a single non-Muslim minister ...

"The skies over Baghdad have been illuminated” announced Pater Arnett of CNN to a world audience of television viewers. The ...

A friend recently shared a video by Islamic scholar Javed Ghamidi, where host, Muhammad Hassan Ilyas, prods him through a ...

It was around 1939-40. Subhas was the head of Congress Party, but a serious conflict arose and a new group ...

Tripurdaman Singh and Adeel Hussain, an Indian and a Pakistani historian, have co-authored the book, Nehru, the debates that defined ...

The space for Ahmadis in Pakistan becomes ever constricted with the passage of every year. Those with means have left ...

In the district of Jhang is a tehsil called Shorkot. It is an ancient city once known as Sibipura, although ...

I experienced it a twelve years ago in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, India. I was taking part in a Muharram procession ...

United States President Joe Biden has strongly condemned the killings of four Muslim men in the New Mexico city of ...