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Naqshbandi Sufi Saints of Pothohar

Rupper Sharif, also called Rupper Kalan Sharif, was once a thriving center of Naqshbandi Sufi saints There are many shrines of Naqshbandi Sufis in Rawalpindi district. Many of them are spiritually connected to Khwaja Syed Noor Muhammad Churahi whose shrine is located at Chura Sharif in Attock’s Jand tehsil. The shrines of deputies

Twilight in Delhi, a novel of 1940

The novel ‘Twilight in Delhi’ portrays themes of colonialism, love, peace, unity, dispersion, alienation, nostalgia, and the passage of time. “Twilight in Delhi” is Ahmed Ali‘s first novel, originally published in English by Hogarth Press in Britain in 1940. Later, four other editions were published, the last

Visiting the Rabari in India’s Kutch: nomads on an ancient land

India’s nomadic pastoralists migrate for eight months a year, covering huge distances The animals are returning on a biblical scale, flooding into this green expanse, like grains of sand rushing into an hourglass. Water buffalo, camel caravans, herds of cows and goats swarm over the horizon towards me on these vast, stark plains

The Enlightened Path of G. M. Syed’s Ideology

G. M. Syed’s thoughts and sentiments are no secret, as he himself never concealed them anytime and anywhere in jail or outside, before courts of law or in public meetings, hostile or friendly. Among Opposition leaders in Pakistan, Mr. G.M. Syed remained the longest period under detention after independence – more than 30 years.

Connection with three millennium BC – A Short Story

A piece of fiction that narrates the story of archaeologist Sir John Marshall’s grandson Peter, who traveled a long way from London and breathed his last in Karachi before visiting Mohenjo-Daro, the site of Great Indus Civilization On one cool evening in London, barrister Mazhar Kazi received a phone call from Dr. Imdad Ali, his