DR. S. AUSAF SAIED VASFI writes that salvation of the world does not lie in either Capitalism or Communism. The world has to come back to Islam which strikes a balance between the two extremes.... ![]()
Only time will tell how far George W. Bush succeeded in achieving the goals of his marathon trip to the region. Will his promise to give the Palestinians a sovereign state within a year heal some wounds? Will his attempts to galvanise Gulf support to... ![]()
It is the way God Almighty made human beings. And with what great fanfare was the appearance of the first human being – Adam – announced! That was when Almighty Allah said to the angels: Innee jaa’ilun fil ardi khaleefah. Paraphrase... ![]()
With his unique background, here's someone who can bridge the divide between the white and black Americas as well as between the West and the Muslim world, writes AIJAZ ZAKA SYED... ![]()
Save the honourable exception of their US policy, whatever the Saudis do, do in style – their own style and on their own terms. In the traditional sense of the term, they are “less-than-diplomatic,” and, perhaps deliberately, unassu... ![]()
It’s amazing how Allah works. Of late I have been worrying about the way some of us Muslims write. Our writing styles; the content of what we write; the themes we select; the global appeal and implications of our writing; the confrontational ap... ![]()
Given a choice, both Rahul Gandhi and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would not like to be what they are today. The crown prince of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty in India and the heir apparent of the Zulfikar-Benazir empire in Pakistan are on top of the who’... ![]()