Islamic Online University is a modern Sunni nomocracy and Al-Mustafa International University is a modern Shia hagiocracy.
Academic sufis
An academic Sufi should not work in a governmental institution like khair ul qurun.
Pakistani saints and singers
A saint of my tribe died in a city to which a popular pro traditional pop singer belongs. Pakistan unifies us.
Hormonal fatalism
Hormonal fatalism is a slippery slope. A Pakistani liberal rationalizes necrophilic rapists.
Tariq Jamil and ill informed sincerity
May Allah protect Tariq Jamil from becoming Abu Musa of arbitration of Tahkim due to ill informed sincerity.
Safina and lion: When nature submits to faithful
When Muslims submit to God, nature submits to them.
Carnivorous animal kingdom submits to homo adorns the saints and the knights
Suicidal academic losers
A suicide note was posted on facebook by a Pakisrani due to being an academic loser.Isn’t Hoodhboy a protagonist of publish or perish culture based on fear of imperfection.
According to statistics half of researchers suffer from anxiety and depression.
Mulla vs Presbyter and Pervez Hoodhboy
Mulla means centre of love and leadership especially in legalistic sense in Islamic tradition. Presbyter plays a similar role in Christian tradition. Pervez Hoodhboy is a liberal Pakistani Shia Muslim scientist affiliated with a pro Presbyterian institution. His anti clerical polemic is antinomian in nature because both Christianity and Shia Islam historically were inclined towards antinomian bias, except Ebionites and Yemeni Islam. which according to some culminated in anti semitic abuse. Most probably the same scientist will be willing to condemn anti semitic abuse. We know that Sunni Islam is a culture of commandments like Semitic culture. So, is his polemic consistent with his traditional and modern identities?
Finity is not by works
دنیا بقدرِ مقدر ہے، آخرت بقدرِ مشقت ہے
Finity is not by works, infinity is not by chance
Islamic Economics and deonotological ethics
The following article is well referenced, but excessive use of capitalization is considered polemical and sentimental among western audience. But it is also useful to highlight important concepts. The basic difference between Islam and West in context of this article lies in definition of utility and usefulness. We believe in infinite utility beyond death while they believe in finite utility. Even in terms of ethics, we are more concerned with deonotological ethics. So, the summary of this article is an impressive case of deonotological utility.
A spiritual Ishmaelite 