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Three Travelers to India.and A Monograph on Silk Fabrics, Life and Laour of the People of India 1907, India and Europe  the English translation and commentary of the Quran, Abdullah Yusuf Ali wrote a great deal on diverse subjects. But in his longer and more substantial works he was p..

In this volume, the author brings together all the non-text writings in Abdullah Yusuf Ali’s translation and commentary of the Quran...

Abdullah Yusuf Ali was one of the greatest intellectuals, men of learning and erudition, scholars and public figures of modern Muslim India. The book is a collection of his articles and reviews. A wide array of topics is covered which includes subjects like German literature, Islamic art, agricultur..

Abdullah Yusuf Ali as an orator was extremely popular in England and India. He spoke on a wide range of subjects, which only was a reflection of his vast knowledge about politics, education, culture, other religions, world affairs and literature. As Aziz writes, his earliest lectures in London drew ..

Alys Faiz is known to most people in this country as the wife of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Few even among the English-reading public are aware that she has her own title to fame, that she is a writer and poet of profound sensibility herself. Much like her distinguished husband, she has been content with writ..

In this lyrical, exuberant follow-up to her 2007 novel, The Bastard of Istanbul, acclaimed Turkish author Elif Shafak unfolds two tantalizing parallel narratives—one contemporary and the other set in the thirteenth century, when Rumi encountered his spiritual mentor, the whirling dervish known ..

100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. Homo sapiens. How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why did our foraging ancestors come together to create cities and kingdoms? How did we come to believe in gods, nations and hum..

Beautiful and charismatic, the daughter of one of Pakistan's most popular leaders -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, hanged by General Zia in 1979 -- Benazir Bhutto is not only the first woman to lead a post-colonial Muslim state, she achieved a status approaching that of a royal princess, only to be s..

Dozakhnama: Conversations in Hell is an extraordinary novel, a biography of Manto and Ghalib and a history of Indian culture rolled into one. Exhumed from dust, Manto’s unpublished novel surfaces in Lucknow. Is it real or is it a fake? In this dastan, Manto and Ghalib converse, entwining the..

This fresh prose translation of 105 short teaching stories by Rumi, which form the core of the six-volume Masnavi, explores the hidden spiritual aspects of everyday experience. Rumi transforms the seemingly mundane events of daily life into profound Sufi teaching moments. These prose gems open the m..

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Reinforcing the symbiotic nature of TV and culture, Aslan's Roar positions present day media narratives and TV fiction amidst powerful trends influencing popular culture. Nowhere is this fact more visible than in the content of Turkish drama series which appear to be challenging the popula..

Game Changer is the riveting memoir of Shahid Afridi, one of modern cricket’s most controversial and accomplished practitioners. In 1996, as a teenager, Afridi hammered the fastest ODI century at the time. Today, Afridi holds the distinction of having hit the most number of sixes in the history of O..

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A collection of columns written by Mustansar Hussain Tarar, published in the newspaper Dawn over the years. “Through this Diary of a Vagabond, though at home, in his study, Tarar the writer and vagabond takes you to different journeys commenting on issues he found of interest and importance to ..

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Linin For Sale - English Translation of Ay Ghazaal-i-Shab Translated by: Durdana Soomro Acclaimed writer Mustansar Hussain Tarar applies his masterly skills to the story of left-wing Pakistanis who went to Russia and the Soviet Bloc in the heyday of communism. Welcomed as comrades and swept a..

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