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Posts Tagged ‘Christians’

Sikhism in Jeopardy

By ahsan • Oct 6th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Discrimination against different communities such as Sikhs, Christians, and Muslims is rampant in India and it’s spreading like plague. No doctor can cure this disease, and no miracle cure is possible. Different types of discrimination are prevalent in India such as religious discrimination, racism, nationality, social status etc. The Sikhs are discriminated on racial, linguistic [...]



Pakistan’s Insensitivity to Non-Muslims

By Mudassar Jawad • Aug 20th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Pakistan is not only a multilingual, multicultural and multiethnic society but it is also a multi-religion society. The latest census data indicates that around 4% of the total population is Non-Muslim; little over 6,000,000. Though 6 million may look smaller number when compared to the total population of 170 million but it is still more [...]



The sinners of Gojra

By Arun R. Zaheeruddin • Aug 19th, 2009 • Category: Politics

If one were asked to define the Pakistani people in a breath, the word uttered can only be “gullible”. We, Pakistanis, live the lives of robots or zombies. Our thought processes are a fermented product of conspiracy theories that the media gives air to and the vile perceptions of the mullahs.



Wishing a Better Future for Middle East

By A Khokar • Dec 21st, 2008 • Category: Politics

Nectar and fragrant delights are the divinely blessings, ordained by Almighty God to the bees to receive a feast of regale and delicacy from the flowers. Bees gets this as a pleasant reward while serving the divinely mechanism of nature; of transferring the pollen of flowers to the stigma. Bees may not be aware of [...]



Mumbai’s Jewish and Muslim Heritage

By Shayan Khan • Dec 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

Until two decades ago the highly cosmopolitan Mumbai (or Bombay) stood as a shining example of the peaceful co-existence between Hindus, Muslims, Jews, Christians, Parsis or any other religions and sects. I doubt that the centuries-old traditions would vanish in the wake of a tragedy unleashed by a few hot-headed and misguided/brain-washed young people this [...]



Deterrence is the Answer

By A Khokar • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

With the dawn of Islam in Arabia the parties affected the most, were the people of the books; the Jews, Christian and idolater pagan tribes. Jews and Christian; if they were the true God fearing people and believers in divinity of God, the prophets and prophesies specially foretold to them by Jesus (as); then [...]



Blaming Jews and Christians for Our Own Follies

By kami • May 20th, 2008 • Category: Politics

In the response of my article nameD “Consensus Between PPP & PML (N) in Linking with Lobbying Firms In Washington”, Insaf Khan expressed his reaction by writing:  “In fact, the PML-N does NOT want to waste Pakistani tax-payers money by hiring any old or new (American Neo-Con, Zionist, Evangelist, Christian, or Jewish) lobby firms in [...]



Muhaqiq Nabi

By Tariq • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Misc


Khatam-un-Nabiyyeen

By Tariq • Apr 17th, 2008 • Category: Misc


Makalma Bainul Mazahib

By Tariq • Apr 4th, 2008 • Category: Politics (Urdu)