Leading Posts
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Women Madrasa Graduates: Aspirations & Roadblocks
A Report on Women Madrasa Graduates: Aspirations & Roadblocks By Dr. Kausar Fatima kausarshaz@gmail.com As an insider and a graduate…
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What is Islam and who speaks for it today?
For me, the advent of Islam was more a social revolution than a “religious one”! “ “the concept of social…
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The Palestinian Problem: If Truth be Told
For a long time the land of Palestine has been waiting for a just resolution of its problem. Whatever efforts…
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Victims of Holocaust Denial: Jews, Muslims – and Human Dignity
The Islamic Republic of Iran under President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad recently hosted a conference of historical revisionists dubbed as “Review of…
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Aspects of Intercultural Dialogue: Islam and the West
(I) The state of affairs It is to be noted that the paradigm of the “clash of civilizations” has emanated…
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Why Israel should start negotiating with Hamas
I recently addressed a debate at Durham University in which the question of: ‘Should Israel talk to Hamas’ was the…
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MULTI-RELIGIOUS DEMOCRACY AND ITS CHALLENGES
Western pattern of democracy was evolved in mono-religious societies. Almost all European countries had mainly Christianity as the sole religion…
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MULTI-RELIGIOUS DEMOCRACY AND ITS CHALLENGES
(Secular Perspective December 16-31-07) Western pattern of democracy was evolved in mono-religious societies. Almost all European countries had mainly Christianity…
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Political Islam and The Future of Democracy in the Middle East
Since 2003, the Bush administration, and President Bush in particular, has talked constantly about promoting democracy in the Middle East…
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The Fear of Holy Books
Not too long ago, a certain Dutch politician – Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Dutch Freedom party – caused…
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