‘The Idea of India’ is failing انڈیاکے نظریہ کی ناکامی
The “Idea of India” has always been grander in promise than in fulfilment. At Independence, the dream was that the people of a country of so much diversity — …
Category: Atheism
‘Anti-Muslim bigotry has been normalised under Modi’ | India | Al Jazeera
An Ordinary Man’s Guide to Radicalism: Growing up Muslim in India. India is home to roughly 172 million Muslims – the third-largest Muslim population in the world. Since 2014, …
Books and Articles
Are the knowledgeable and the ignorant equal? In fact, none will take heed except the people of understanding.”(Qur’an;39:9) “The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the …
Concept of Priorities in Life by Prof.Ahmad Rafique Akhtar ترجیحات حیات
ترجیحات حیات Professor Ahmad Rafique Akhtar is a distinguished Muslim scholar of Modern Era. The enlightment of his thoughts has heralded the dawn of a new age in the …
قرآن اور عقل و شعور Quran on Intellect
انسان کی دیگر مخلوقات سے برتری عقل کے استعمال کی بدولت ہے، اوراس وجہ سے ہے کہ انسان کو اس کے خالق نے ذہانت کا مالک بنایا ہے۔ کتاب …
Indian Muslims انڈین مسلم
Indian Muslims are the third-largest Muslim population anywhere in the world, after Indonesia and Pakistan. To use the word ‘minority’ for Indian Muslims , is misleading: Minority status, however, refers …
Secularism, Liberalism & Islam سیکولرازم،, لبرل ازم اور اسلام
اسلام چونکہ ایک دین (بمعنی مکمّل نظامِ زندگی) ہونے اور انسانوں کے تمام دُنیاوی اُمور میں خدا کی حاکمیت کا قائل اور علَم بردار ہے ،اور لبرلزم اور سیکولرزم …
A Chinese ‘re-education’ for Uighur Muslims?
China is under stiff criticism for its alleged persecution of religious and ethnic minorities, especially Uighur Muslims. Freedom House’s 2018 country report on China classified it as ‘religiously-not-free’ on …
Quran on Intellect & Reason
The difference between human and animals is the ‘intellect’, the ability to learn and reason; the capacity for knowledge and understanding. intellect enables man to think rationally and discern right …
ATHEISM & HUMANISM
Atheism, denying existence of God is contrasted with theism, which in its most general form is the belief that at least one deity exists. Humanism is the new name …