EVENTS
Establishment of Muslim Rule
Though Muslims entered South Asia with the conquest of Sindh by Muhammad bin Qasim and then with the annexation of Punjab by Mahmud Ghaznavi, yet the real credit of the establishment of Muslim rule in the region goes to Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Ghuri. The Ghurids had ...
Ancient Empires of the Sub-Continent
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man were found in the Soan valley near Rawalpindi, dating back to ...
Physical Features of Indus Men
Four types of skeletons are found from archeological remains of Indus Civilization. Proto-Australoids or Caucasic people were in majority. They ...
Origin of Indus Civilization
Indus Civilization was one of the oldest civilizations. It covers the area of 500,000 square miles, which spread in the ...
Early Cultures of Indus Civilization
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man in the subcontinent are found in the Soan Valley of the ...
ARTICLES
Quran and Science
The only book that is authored by God on the earth is Al-Quran was revealed in Arabic to Prophet Muhammad (SAW) over a period of twenty-three years ending in 632 A.D., the year he passed ...
The Small Things in Life That Matter
Its the small daily happenings, which make us all cry with grief or scream with joy. There is one universal ...
Early Cultures of Indus Civilization
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man in the subcontinent are found in the Soan Valley of the ...
Islam Vs Islam: Is It Old Vs Modernity?
A recent joke recounted by one of my friends from the pro-left-wing pacifist camp still gets me laughing whenever I ...
Dr. Annemarie Schimmel: A Great Scholar-Hermit
A leading German Islamicist, orientalist, scholar, literary figure, prolific writer and an authoress of more than hundred books who was ...
A Great Nation
We are passing through a difficult stage and the option we have is between the devil and the deep sea. ...
Rights and Duties
We often talk and hear much about fundamental or human rights but we seldom talk or hear about fundamental or ...
Fear of Religious Extremism
Religious violence and extremism, sectarian narrow mindedness and shallowness are such special features, which do not have conformity, any accordance ...
If 9/11 had not happened
So well the adage goes that necessity is the mother of invention. We find that 9/11 was essentially an urgent ...
Crippled Democracy
In his present speech of July 12 2002 Pervez Musharraf made politicians the targets of his criticism. He also listed ...
A cry for the Ummah
Daybreak. As the sun rises and light begins to fall, the horror of what has occurred begins to rear its ...