Letter: Urdu singer with the quicksilver voice
It brought back so many memories of my teenage years when I travelled to Pakistan in 1997 for my aunt’s wedding. My elder brother, a big fan of the Urdu singer, requested I bring back, as a gift, the ...
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Khan Shairani tapped as new Muslim Chaplain
Khan Asfandyar Shairani will permanently serve as the Muslim Chaplain,the Tufts University Chaplaincy announced onJan. 16.Previously serving as the Muslim Chaplain ad interim, Shairani will continue ...
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‘Songs of the Sufi’ glows on the TODA screen, illuminates Dubai
The critically acclaimed Pakistani documentary ‘Songs of the Sufi’ was screened at the Theatre Of Digital Art (TODA) at Souk ...
The Arts Desk10d
Celtic Connections: Orchestral Qawwali Project, GRIT Orchestra review - two concerts showcasing the cross-genre power of an orchestra
Once again, Glasgow’s annual winter festival of traditional music from all parts of the world is formed of an astonishingly ...
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha12d
Rumor Scanner debunks claim of Muslim attack on Hindu event
The Rumor Scanner team's investigation revealed that the circulated video is not of a scene of Muslims attack on a Hindu ...
ThePrint14d
‘Nusrat Sahab’s turning in his grave’—Pakistani students sing Bieber’s ‘Baby’ as qawwali
New Delhi: Pakistan’s Lahore University of Management Sciences or LUMS’ unique Qawwali night has left Pakistanis divided. Students gave a qawwali twist to Justin Bieber’s 2010 hit song Baby. Some are ...
Southern Poverty Law Center15d
Anti-Muslim
Anti-Muslim hate groups broadly defame Islam and traffic in conspiracy theories of Muslims being a subversive threat to the nation. These groups largely appeared after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist ...
CNN18d
Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push
Islamabad, Pakistan (Reuters) — Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders on Sunday to back efforts to make gender apartheid a crime under international law, and called on ...
The Indian Express20d
Justin Bieber’s ‘Baby’ gets Qawwali makeover at Lahore university event; the Internet demands justice for the pop singer
At a university event in Lahore, Pakistan, Justin Bieber’s global pop sensation “Baby” got a creative twist. During a qawwali night on campus, the iconic track was reimagined as a traditional qawwali ...
The Indian Express20d
Muslim League founded on this day 118 years ago: 3 things to know about what became Jinnah’s party
On December 30 in 1906, the All India Muslim League, best known for securing India’s partition into two nations, was founded. At the time of its founding, in Dhaka, the League was mostly a collective ...
Investopedia21d
Working With Islamic Finance
Islamic finance refers to how businesses and individuals raise capital in accordance with Sharia, or Islamic law. It also refers to the types of investments that are permissible under this form of ...
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35 Rappers Who Celebrate Being Muslim
As the second most popular religion in the world, Islam is practiced by millions of people across the planet, including some of your favorite rappers. Though rappers ...