Pakistani Scholar Issues Fatwa Against al-Qaeda
Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, a Pakistan born Islamic scholar with an intriguingly wide range of opinion Tuesday issued an Islamic edict condemning terrorism and suicide bombings and challenged “al—Qaeda’s violent ideology.” Founder of Minhaj-ul-Quran movement who has a large following in Britain made his formal proclamation of a fatwa, or religious edict, at a news conference in [...]
Row Over Allah
Three churches in Malaysia were set on fire as the Government’s appeal to restrict non-muslims from using Allah while referring to their ol’ man in the sky, was rejected by a high court.
Tough Love Diplomacy
The Kerry-Lugar Bill’s failure has been the Obama administration’s biggest setback thus far; its development has been very similar to what happened in Iraq.
سوات کی سترہ سالہ لڑکی کی التجائی چیخ
سوات کی سترہ سالہ لڑکی کو کوڑے لگنے اور اس کی التجائی چیخ دنیا بھر میں گونج رہی ہے اور یہ دیکھنے والوں کے رونگٹھے کھڑے کر دینے کے لئے کافی ہے۔ یہاں واشنگٹن میں امریکی انتظامیہ، میڈیا اور سیاسی کارکنوں نے اس ویڈیو کو دیکھ کر شدید افسوس اور پریشانی کا اظہار کیا ہے۔ [...]
Ibrahim Sajid Malick is a Pakistani-American writer, technologist, and social entrepreneur. He has been writing on Pakistani society and politics since 1986. He has held several media, communications, and technology positions for organizations large and small. Mr. Malick graduated from New School for Social Research with a master’s degree in anthropology. He holds several technology and management certifications. He works for a leading technology firm and blogs at www.ibrahimsajidmalick.com