OUR age needs to rediscover the lost cultural resonance with the revealed words of God, which were spoken to the human species by a series of chosen prophets.
Published12 Apr, 201305:15am
SURAH Luqman provides an outline of the Islamic ethical framework. Verses 12 to 19 clearly spell out the indicators of a well-organised ethical framework for everyone.
Published17 Jan, 201307:40pm
THE Quranic discourse on the nature of Adam is multilayered and symbolic. It ranges from biological to metaphysical dimensions connected to the existence of Adam.
Published20 Dec, 201208:00pm
PRAYER constitutes the kernel of human existential reality. The act of prayer links every human being with God. The core of the human self overcomes its immense loneliness in this universe by engaging in the act of prayer.
Published30 Nov, 201212:20am
Islamic banking has grown in Pakistan, and people invest religiously trusting the fatwa of the so-called Sharia boards of these banks.
Published27 Apr, 201212:20am
THERE were times when seals and insignias were used by the Indus valley and Babylonian people to demonstrate the pomp and prosperity of their civilisations. This scenario has now changed, as object-making
Published08 Mar, 201210:00pm
HISTORY affords us a mosaic of human activity. The human civilisation as we know it today appears to have evolved from the simple harpoons of the hunting bands to the ever-growing complexity of our
Published15 Dec, 201108:40pm