The convenience of virtue - An Islamic Perspective

I n  a world where virtue seems overshadowed by demagoguery, hypocrisy, greed, backbiting, blackmail,…

An odyssey of truth: an overview of post-modern paradoxes

P ostmodernism has been the center of debate and confrontation for over 50 years now. The feudal hie…

No, Self-love is Not the Answer

W hen Jay Gatsby died in the quintessential American novel The Great Gatsby it represented something…

What and If, Masculinity?

D elving into the realm of masculinity, I am inclined to initiate an inquiry into the fundamental es…

Escaping the matrix, and self deception.

A few months ago we witnessed an outbreak of a certain plague-like internet mania, which had us all …

Iqbal's concept of Love

A poet, philosopher, lawyer, mystic, and Sufi – Allama Muhammad Iqbal ؒ stands unique in his explan…

In the pursuit of Man

ڈھونڈنے والا ستاروں کی گزرگاہوں کا اپنے افکار کی دنیا میں سفر کر نہ سکا Though man aspires to find th…

Iqbal’s concept of Khudi

Allama Iqbal stands high in terms of his philosophy of life and vision. A philosopher, saint, and p…

Materialism, Spirituality & Islamic Values

"Our minds have become so engrossed in materialism that it has made us immune to all sorts of …