One of my friends asked me about the nature of Islamic Laws in Pakistan and how it was islamized. A general aspect of it. I would like to produce my reply here.
To what extent is the Pakistani Legal code Shariah Based and which laws are based on that?
Secondly
To what extent is the legal...
HOW DID PAKISTAN AVERT DISASTER?
All the predictions pointed towards doom and gloom with respect to Covid-19 in Pakistan, and in June it looked very much like the worst was about to come true. But then everything changed: infections went down, the pressure on hospitals eased up and the number...
Masterful Morgan leads England to victory in record chase against Pakistan
England captain Eoin Morgan belted a blistering half-century as England chased down a record target at Old Trafford to beat Pakistan by five wickets in the second Twenty20 international on Sunday.
Pakistan posted 195...
They cant be honest because the thinking is very simple. For the greater good, a little bit of dishonesty is justified in their eyes and this is where it is becoming even more harmful since that dishonesty creates rifts between the rest of the populace.
I want to say three things here and they...
However his sacrifice would have a huge bearing since it became the central doctrine of Shia to fight and rebel against any monarch that is against Islamic principle whereas in mainstream Sunni thinking, it was being popularized that even if the leader is unislamic or cruel, you should not fight...
Indeed it did and previously Shiaism was not a sect at all it basically had no form nor doctrine. It was simply a group of like minded individuals that felt that the first Caliph should have been Hazrat Ali R.A and his right was taken from him. Infact even after the battle of the first Fitna...
I was thinking about the events of the Ashura and the battle for Karbala and the significance that it held and i came upon a perspective to it.
In Islamic history, there exists no moment more eulogized than the stand of Hazrat Husayn (R.A) at the battle of Karbala. The battle has been well...
Landmark Ruling Bolsters Disability Rights in Pakistan
A recent decision by Pakistan’s Supreme Court directs the federal and provincial governments to take steps to fully realize equal participation of people with disabilities. The court ruling was in response to a petition from a person with...
Mast qalander of Baba buleh shah is absolutely stunning poetry and its words to speak the truth no matter what are an inspiration that we must always stand and speak the truth and if not today, tomorrow all will speak that truth.
his fans are across the globe. :D
this was the only one i could find. The other was one hour of Tom spinning
I am fine with both actually. listening to the tom one whilst typing my finished Urdu novel ( i wrote it down on paper and am now typing it on word).
This is a RAP version from the...
nice use of crossed swords.
Pakistan must balance the relationship. This 'Hum tumharay hai' stuff is simply not realistic and Pakistan must make it very clear that it will balance the two relationships and look after its own interests. The problem is that currently Pakistan is trying to do...
Indeed and we must also understand that Ataturk himself would have wanted a nation built on equal principles rather than a theocratic state that would use islam for personal gain which we see is common in a theocracy plus the Ottoman Empire had islamic roots and their reign did see one religion...
In this both sides are correct. Army wouldnt want themselves in a situation where there exists only one single party and that is PTI. It is far more pragmatic for the army to have multiple national level parties and multiple regional level parties. We have MQM in Sindh to offset PPP influence...
Now at the end of july i wrote a bit of a study on the Hagia Sophia conversion which was submitted to PDF as article but wasnt published and you guys were having your own fight with them. I wanted you guys to read it and tell me how you guys see the conversion in light of law and not in light of...
Army doesn’t back PTI’s ‘vindictive’ policy, says PML-N leader
ISLAMABAD: Accusing Prime Minister Imran Khan of dragging “national institutions” into politics, the main opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) says the party believes that army is not behind the ongoing policy of the...
PM Imran stresses importance of Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral relations
Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephone conversation with Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation, says a press release.
During the call, Prime Minister Imran Khan emphasized...
LAHORE-Alight Pakistan and Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education Department (L&NFBED) have agreed to collaborate for devising and implementing multi-pronged strategies to improve literacy rate in the province where over nine million children are out-of-school.
The agreement was signed by...
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday announced that electric buses will operate in Pakistan from this year.
“From this year, electric buses will start running in Pakistan, and in three years, these buses will start being completely manufactured in...
We can urge them as much as we can whether we urge the taliban or the Afghan government remains irrelevant because the biggest problem in Afghanistan, that is standing in the way of peace is the war economy which is now the central back of the economy of many groups and war lords that run...