Quran & the Death of Male Authors

Quran & the Death of Male Authors

I think there would not be so much disagreement if I say that knowledge production in a society is built on its world view. In a racist society, the race which shows domineering or hegemonic tendency would promote, encourage and circulate knowledge within the race and foreclose the same for the race which the domineering […]

June 14, 2012 Sareena Irshad
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An Intriguing Tale of Faith

An Intriguing Tale of Faith

Of God and Men, titled Des hommes et des dieux originally in French, is a drama based on a true story. One of the most critically acclaimed movies of 2010, the movie is set in a small picturesque village in the northern mountains of Algeria. The movie narrates the events in the lives of six […]

June 14, 2012 Ali Ahsan
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Turko-Persian Spring of Islamic Art

Turko-Persian Spring of Islamic Art

Orhan Pamuk’s ‘My Name is Red’ is a refrabicated history (history told through the medium of novel) about the commissioning of caricaturists to illustrate classical works. The book narrates a time in the history of Turkey, namely the 16th century, which was kept apart by the avid focus at that time on painting.  Sultan Murat […]

June 14, 2012 Shameer Ks
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Song of the Mountains

Song of the Mountains

Zain Bhikha remembers an encounter with an old man he met on his way from Medina to Mecca. He told Zain: Are not you a famed singer? Please write for me a lyric about Messenger Muhammad and sing it?’ ‘Insha Allah (God willing),’ he answered. Just before he left for his homeland, he was feeding […]

March 20, 2012 Anver P
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New AIDS: Fear Rules the Roost

New AIDS: Fear Rules the Roost

As medical history the world over has always been linked to political maneuvering, it has yet to be seen, and it’s the duty of all concerned to see, whether the disease might not be used as a springboard for anti-immigrant hysteria. It is believed that Charles Darwin,  in pursuit of fossiles to prove his theory […]

January 1, 2012 S Bindhu
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