Vali Nasr’s problematic discourse on ‘Sunni-Shia sectarianism’: This false Sunni-Shia and Saudi-Iran binary by Vali Nasr is a major disservice to thousands of Sunni and Shia Muslims, Christians, Yezidis, Kurds and other communities who are being massacred in countries as diverse as Nigeria, Kenya, Syria, Libya,
فیض احمد فیض کی نایاب نظمیں: فیض صاحب کی برسی کے موقع پر ایک نظم حاضر خدمت ہے جو انہوں نے ١٩٦٣ میں ٹہری سندھ میں وہابی دیوبندی تکفیریوں کے ہاتھوں شہید ہونے والے ١١٨ شیعہ مسلمانوں پر لکھی .. …. ……. فیض صاحب کی
فیض احمد فیض، ریل گاڑی اور دیسی سوشلزم: نہیں صاحب، یہ کسی سرمایہ دار اشراف کی کہانی نہیں، یہ کہانی ہے برصغیر کے دیسی سوشلزم کی، پڑھیے اور سر دھنیے – کیا کوئی سوشلسٹ، مارکسسٹ صرف اپنی ضرورت یا ترجیح کے لیے ریل گاڑی کی دیگر
Asma Jahangir and the dancing women in PTI’s rallies: According to Dawn: “Asma Jahangir in a talk show on Monday night said that the PTI sit-ins were characterised by dancing and in a separate comment talked about women’s participation.” http://www.dawn.com/news/1143896/pti-chief-lashes-out-at-asma-jahangir Is that how she denigrates female political activists
Is Deobandi terrorism the right term? – by Abdul Nishapuri: Often Sunni, Shia and Christians activists in Pakistan are asked by Deobandi activists and their “liberal” comrades to refrain from specifying the Deobandi identity of terrorists. Many arguments are offered which I produce below along with my response.
No bandwagon for Serena Shim: Unlike Reyhaneh Jabbari, Serena Shim’s only sin was that she wasn’t killed by Iran. According to newspaper reports: An American journalist has been killed in a car crash in Turkey just days after claiming she claimed the Turkish intelligence
Reyhaneh Jabbari’s legal case: Iran bashing for populism: Related post: No bandwagon for Serena Shim https://lubpak.com/archives/325908 ************** I am a critic of the Iranian thecracy and don’t need to repeat my arguments or cite my posts to show my neutrality and objectiveness. (Use Google if you
شیعہ مسلمانوں کے خلاف دار العلوم دیوبند کے نفرت انگیز تکفیری فتاویٰ: Summary: In this post, we present a colelction of takfiri fatwas against Shia Muslims by Deobandi cult’s most eminent seminary, Darul Uloom Deoband. In these fatwas, Shia Muslims have been declared Kafir (infidels), Mushrik (polytheists) and Murtid (apostates). Similar
A defense of atheism – by David Baltimore: Book Review: The God Delusion. Richard Dawkins. x + 406 pp. Houghton Mifflin, 2006. $27. These are difficult times for rational people, particularly in the United States. Those of us who believe that scientific evidence should be the bedrock
Demographic composition of PAT and PTI: Pakistan Awami Tehreek Most Sunni Barelvis/Sufis who represent about 60-65% of Pakistan’s total population (Shias are 20-25%, Deobandis and Salafis are 10%) support either Dr Tahir ul Qadri (Pakistan Awami Tehreek) or Allama Hamid Raza (Sunni Ittehad Council) as