Asghar Ali Engineer
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ISLAM AND INTER-FAITH ENGAGEMENT
Islam is being projected as intolerant of other faiths. This perception of Islam is based on certain selected events, not…
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Internal Struggle For Power – The Sunnis Versus Shi’as
The fight between Shi’as and Sunnis has assumed dangerous proportions in Islamic world in general and in Iraq, in particular.…
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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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Adultery And Qur’anic Punishment
Recently there was news about rajm i.e. stoning to death of some women and men in Iran for the offence…
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Qur’an, Hadith and Women
What is position of women in Qur’an and hadith? It is very interesting to compare what is stated in qur’an…
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TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN ISLAM
Every religion today is going through the struggle for change. When new challenges arise some try to reinforce tradition while…
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IS PROGRESSIVE ISLAM POSSIBLE?
Many people talk about progressive Islam. Is progressive Islam possible? Many are sceptical. But some maintain Islam need not be…
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On understanding the Qur’an
It is important to pose the question how to understanding Qur’an? Is it enough to quote a verse from here…
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Islam And Punishment For Apostasy
A heated debate is going on punishment for apostasy in Islam as one Abdur Rehman, an Afghan citizen became Christian…
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