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Posts Tagged ‘Islam’

Deterrence is the Answer

By A Khokar • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

With the dawn of Islam in Arabia the parties affected the most, were the people of the books; the Jews, Christian and idolater pagan tribes. Jews and Christian; if they were the true God fearing people and believers in divinity of God, the prophets and prophesies specially foretold to them by Jesus (as); then […]



Free Speech as Expression and Essential Legality for Limitation

By Capt(R)Dr Razahaider • Sep 1st, 2008 • Category: Politics

In methodology of US law or else, whereby, it awards legitimately, “free speech” in the contest of expression, means, a “freedom to communicate with all forms of expression”…………… mode and platform to respond in lieu of speech is in the domain of retaliator, depending on his trait, qualities and threshold to accept brunt, and the brunt itself depends on his previous or innate abilities as tolerances.



Taking Care of Your ‘Tilth’

By A Khokar • Aug 29th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

This is the beauty of the vocabulary of Holy Quran that it uses and arranges the various words along with the parables for the sake of clarity and explanation of its mythology so beautifully and in such a manner that its all addressees, may they be from any time or the age; they are able […]



The Forsaken; Plight of the Biharis.

By Maham Javed • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Stench seeps out from the very core of the camps. Inhabited by 160, 000 people, the place is a picture of a small despicable and dilapidated colony. The word ‘slums’ does no proper justice to it. Tightly packed with flea-infested surroundings, the whole area is best by severe over-crowding, poor sanitation and lack basic facilities. […]



Quaid-e-Azam, Islam, and Pakistan

By M. Waqas (MPA) • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Let’s see our Quaid in the mirror of his own words and nothing else will remain to explain that what kind of person he was and what was his vision about the Pakistan.
Quaid-e-Azam said in his presidential address in 1940:
“It is extremely difficult to […]



Islamic Welfare State (Download the Book for Free)

By The Pakistani Spectator • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: Misc

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This book is a result of marvelous research work of Muhammad Waqas (Ex MPA. Punjab) This book is divided into three parts, part one is regarding Islamic political philosophy, concept of state in islam, welfare state of […]



My Ray of Hope

By M. Waqas (MPA) • Aug 8th, 2008 • Category: Politics

I totally agree with Muskan about the crises of leadership. I am not pessimist regarding the future of Pakistan and share with all of you that how as a nation we can be successful in the years to come.
My first ray of hope is young generation. I can […]



Countering Blesphamy Against The Prophet (S.A.W.): Whose Job is it and how to do it?

By Faraz Beg • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The Indus Highway is one of the busiest national routes connecting several important cities of Pakistan with one another. Around three months ago, an angry mob, which was seemingly oblivious to this fact, shut it down for traffic. The closure presumably forced dozens of commuters on either sides of the blockade to look for alternate […]



Legitimate Expectations

By Capt(R)Dr Razahaider • Aug 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

Mr. Yousuf Raza gillani from day one of his exposure as premier was a proven failure highly incapable of presenting as representative……………Qualities as traits and symbols as faith have always been set aside from the emblem of insignia as belonging and bindings



Poor By Birth, Rich By Nature

By Mahtab Bashir • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Misc

One day a father of a well-heeled family took his son on a trip to the country-side with the firm purpose of showing his son how poor people can be. Both father and son spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor and underprivileged family.
On […]