EVENTS
Establishment of Muslim Rule
Though Muslims entered South Asia with the conquest of Sindh by Muhammad bin Qasim and then with the annexation of Punjab by Mahmud Ghaznavi, yet the real credit of the establishment of Muslim rule in the region goes to Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Ghuri. The Ghurids had ...
Ancient Empires of the Sub-Continent
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man were found in the Soan valley near Rawalpindi, dating back to ...
Physical Features of Indus Men
Four types of skeletons are found from archeological remains of Indus Civilization. Proto-Australoids or Caucasic people were in majority. They ...
Origin of Indus Civilization
Indus Civilization was one of the oldest civilizations. It covers the area of 500,000 square miles, which spread in the ...
Early Cultures of Indus Civilization
Some of the earliest relics of Stone Age man in the subcontinent are found in the Soan Valley of the ...
ARTICLES
Quran and Science
The only book that is authored by God on the earth is Al-Quran was revealed in Arabic to Prophet Muhammad (SAW) over a period of twenty-three years ending in 632 A.D., the year he passed ...
Ideology as a Factor in Pakistan Foreign Policy: A Historian View-Point
The Muslims of the sub-continent demanded a separate homeland where they could spend their lives according to the teachings of ...
Indus Trade
Seals found from the remains of Indus civilization show that the towns were in contact with one another. It is ...
Comprehensive and Cooperative Security in South Asia
I. INTRODUCTION The concept of security is dynamic and multi-dimensional. Since the last three decades, it has been mater of ...
Two Nation Theory: The Myth, The Reality
One lesson I have learnt from the history of Muslims. At critical moments in their history it is Islam that ...
A Glimpse of the Quaid
The Quaid needed to be discovered, his mystery unraveled. Not for his own sake because his place in history is ...
Agra Summit: A Failure?
Agra Summit ended up in an anti-climax. Before and during the meeting of President Musharraf and Prime Minister Vajpayee, there ...
Islam Vs Islam: Is It Old Vs Modernity?
A recent joke recounted by one of my friends from the pro-left-wing pacifist camp still gets me laughing whenever I ...
But You Have To Admire Their Cunning
One byproduct of the Internet is the barrage of opinion pools that fill your In-box daily. "Do you believe in ...
Axis of Evil
With an alarming message to every enemy of the United States: Even 7,000 miles away, across oceans and continents, on ...
A cry for the Ummah
Daybreak. As the sun rises and light begins to fall, the horror of what has occurred begins to rear its ...