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Bitter, Not Sweet

Bina Shah   Sep 11, 2002   interacts: 95

We were treated to a shootout between seven Al-Qaeda suspects hiding in a residential apartment about three minutes away from my house.

Music in Pakistan

Hamid Mahmood   Feb 22, 2003   interacts: 50

I can tell you hundreds of naats and hamds, which have been composed in raags

Tying The Knot - Village Style

Nazar Khan   Jan 8, 2003   interacts: 61

maids who can conveniently meet their boyfriends

Foreigner in My Land

M A Shah   Jul 17, 2006   interacts: 84

I have discovered life again and again by doing things people feared the most. I was told by a Pakistani consultant living a prosperous life

Caesar, Mata Hari, and Mirza

Godot    Mar 22, 2002   interacts: 45

Translated from Urdu, a story by Mushtaq Ahmed Yusufi (1962)

The Girl from Napoli

Asif Naqshbandi   Apr 7, 2004   interacts: 48

Al Ghazzali said that it is impossible to describe the pleasures of orgasm to an impotent man no matter how much one tries.

The Case For and Against The Satanic Verses

Subroto Roy   Dec 28, 2002   interacts: 33

Evaluating Diatribe and Dialectic as Art

Sometimes…

Asif Naqshbandi   Jan 10, 2005   interacts: 47

A translation of Sahir Ludhiyanvi’s Urdu poem, “Kabhi Kabhi”

What Drives Men and Women of Indian Subcontinent to Infidelity?

Athar Shiraz   Oct 18, 2005   interacts: 45

It seems that there is a conspiracy of adulterers particularly in the midst of the Islamic communities of the Indian subcontinent.

Flashbacks from School

Nazar Khan   Dec 17, 2003   interacts: 54

Those were also the days when we grew by an inch a month and the body chemistry was changing rapidly. Our voices changed and hair

More Tales of Sufi Wisdom

Asif Naqshbandi   May 22, 2005   interacts: 44

Onlookers were amazed, the venerable old Sufi kneeling next to the stray dog

For a few words of love

Saima Shah   Jan 3, 2001   interacts: 78

my god is better than yours

Ali G and his Bling - Bling

Mohammad Gill   May 9, 2003   interacts: 23

The first time I came across Ali G was in.....

Wanderings in the Twilight Zone

Shashank Lele   Dec 23, 2002   interacts: 40

Serialized Novel

The Beast and I

Jawahara Saidullah   Aug 27, 2003   interacts: 93

When I talk someone else, it is his cynical, mocking voice I hear in my ears. When I look into another person’s eyes, I peer

Reshma: Voice of Mother Earth

V Ramaswamy   Jul 16, 1999   interacts: 9

The voice of Reshma is the voice of Mother Earth

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