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Dr Tariq Rahman
Dr Tariq Rahman

The author is a linguistic historian.

  • Does Tabari have anything to teach us?

    Does Tabari have anything to teach us?

    The foremost idea which is common to the Kharijites and the modern movement of Jihad is that of takfir -- a Muslim who commits a major sin is no...

  • Celebrating icons amid ‘conspiracies’

    Celebrating icons amid ‘conspiracies’

    Beyond all belief; beyond the limits of credulity; beyond reason -- beyond all that could be called rational or even human, conspiracy theories...

  • Parto’s oeuvre

    Parto’s oeuvre

    Parto Rohila’s real achievement is that he has finally found and translated all the letters of Ghalib and made them available to the public...

  • Thirty years of Ajoka

    Thirty years of Ajoka

    Formed during Zia ul Haq’s regime as a symbol of protest and liberal values, the group’s plays remain pertinent even today

  • Addressing delusions

    Addressing delusions

    Husain Haqqani’s name is well-known in Pakistan but mostly for the wrong reasons. He is variably known among some journalists, the army and...

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