Tahir ul-Qadri: The Revolution

Amidst much fanfare and media hype, “Mujaddid of the Century, Tahir ul Qadri“, graced the starving lands of Pakistan with his nourishing presence.“Sheikh ul Islam”, Dr, Allama Mohammed Tahir-Ul-Qadri (the limitation of time, space and mere mortal intellect does not allow me to detail his full titles and praises) landed at Lahore and, amongst the showers of adulation from thousands of mureeds (followers), gave the corrupt Pakistani government an ultimatum. They had until 14th January to make the necessary changes in the current rotten system otherwise they would be besieged by a million of the destitute and frustrated Pakistanis, through a sit-in, which will culminate in the end of this PPP government.

RAPE IN INDIA: A Societal Question

A heinous crime took place in India on 17th of December 2012, prompting some deep reflections from those who heard of the horrendous event. It aroused the intellect to assess the deeper rationale and factors behind the occurrence of such tragedies and the attitudes towards women underpinning such behaviours.

To summarise the event, 23 year old 'Damini' (her real name has been afforded anonymity by the ratings hungry media surprisingly) and a male friend were watching a movie in Delhi, the Indian capital.