Buddhist cultural heritage stands as one of the most profound and spiritually rich legacies of human civilisation. Unlike other traditions centred solely around theology or dogma, this heritage blends philosophy, art, social organisation, and a deep commitment to inner transformation. The evolution of Buddhist culture is not just a matter of religious history, but a … Read more
Causes of the French Revolution were not merely political missteps or economic blunders—they were rooted in centuries of inequality, social injustice, and unchecked monarchy. As Hazrat Ali (Karam Allah Wajhu) famously said, “A state can survive with disbelief, but not with injustice.” The French Revolution stands as one of history’s most powerful affirmations of this … Read more
John Gilchrist Urdu language history is a fascinating blend of academic brilliance and colonial complexity. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Gilchrist emerged as a central figure in developing Urdu into a scholarly, literary, and administrative language. While many contributed to the evolution of Urdu, Gilchrist’s methodical approach, especially his work on grammar, … Read more
Muslim scientific legacy is not just a chapter in history—it is a testimony to how faith and reason thrived side by side in Islamic civilisation. Often overshadowed or misrepresented in Western narratives, the scientific contributions of Muslim scholars laid the groundwork for modern science. This blog aims to revive the recognition of this remarkable heritage, … Read more
Banu Hashim vs Banu Umayyah is a topic often clouded by historical distortions, sectarian interpretations, and emotional biases. Within the Muslim ummah, a widespread notion persists: that the relationship between these two noble Qurayshi clans was nothing but animosity, rivalry, and deep-seated hatred. However, a more nuanced and research-based analysis reveals a contrasting truth—one filled … Read more
The Martyrdom of Imam Hussain: A Defining Historical Tragedy The martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA) remains one of the most heart-wrenching events in Islamic history. This great tragedy deserves universal condemnation, but it also demands thoughtful analysis rather than emotional exaggeration. Unfortunately, over time, this solemn event has often been overwhelmed by cultural practices such … Read more
Khudai Khidmatgar Movement was not just a political campaign; it was a peaceful and reformative revolution aimed to transform society from the ground up. Founded in 1930 by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, widely known as Bacha Khan, the Khudai Khidmatgar Movement emerged in the North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) during the oppressive era of … Read more
South Asia Red-Light Districts have long been intertwined with history, culture, and societal transformations. These districts, often viewed through a lens of morality and controversy, have played a significant role in shaping the social and political landscape of the region. From the Mughal era to colonial rule and modern times, the evolution of these areas … Read more
Baloch freedom fighters have a long history of resistance against colonial rule. Before the partition of India, Balochistan was a semi-autonomous tribal region where various uprisings took place against British forces. The Baloch freedom fighters and Pashtun tribes fiercely resisted British military campaigns, striving to protect their traditional independence. British Expansion and Baloch Freedom Fighters’ … Read more
The assassination plot against Hazrat Ali was one of the most tragic events in Islamic history. As the fourth caliph of Islam, he was known for his wisdom, bravery, and justice. However, his leadership was constantly threatened by conspiracies and internal conflicts. One such conspiracy led to his martyrdom, orchestrated by a woman named Qatam … Read more
