Here are some interesting books. The first one is an autobiography titled 'Journey Through History' by Lt-Gen Zahid Ali Akbar Khan, published by...
Some unpleasant truths but food for thought. First of all, the way all politicians consort to lying, distortion of truth, abusing others and...
The first book I would like to introduce is an excellent translation of the Holy Quran into simple, beautiful English by Hafiz Dr. Musharraf...
During our school summer holidays we used to fondly read 'Alif Leyla' by Abu Abdullah ibn Abdul Al-Jah Sherari; 'Tilism Hoshruba' by Muhamad...
It is often heard that people have lost interest in reading books. This is only partly true but they are often so busy trying to earn two square...
World Mental Health Day was recently observed all over the world, including Pakistan, on October 10. Quite a few professionals published...
The Almighty has told us in the Holy Quran that He is with those who show patience under all circumstances. Shaikh Sadi has explained it...
Some books of value that I read: the first one, full of valuable information, is titled ‘Ishque Mustafa’ by Maqsood Ahmad Islahi and printed by...
The Holy Quran is accepted as a complete code of life. Every aspect of life has been dealt with in it. In addition to the five fundamental...
Today, I have two books to discuss. The first – a treasure of knowledge, information and national history – titled ‘Such Tau Yeh He’ ,...
The last two days have been full of self-praise by the ruling party. The public has yet again been taken for a ride and we are all now ma’moon....
Reading books is a great pastime. You obtain knowledge of some sort and it relaxes and gives peace of mind. I receive many books from a lot of...
In our country, community development has been totally ignored, yet it is most important to help people in their development programmes at the...
Lately we have been hearing a lot about Turkish President Recap Tayyip Erdogen. Whenever and wherever any Muslim community faces problems or...
Recently I read a very good article in these pages, 'The dangers of incompetence' written by Ms Kamila Hyat . I read it very carefully and found it...
In continuation of last week’s topic, here are some more anecdotes from Saadi’s 'Bostan' in a free rendering of the translation by Dr Khwaji...
Due to the indifferent attitude of the public at large, government policies have failed, the coronavirus is spreading fast and at an ever-increasing...
Pakistan celebrates May 28 as Youm-e-Takbir. The people that made it all possible were Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Gen Ziaul Haq, A G N Kazi, Agha Shahi,...
More than enough is being written about the coronavirus and politics, so I turn instead to words of wisdom from the famous Sadi Shirazi."There was...
Most of us are aware of the benefits and blessings of fasting during Ramazan. A Japanese Nobel Prize winner won this coveted prize for finding out...
