All posts tagged: secularists

“So do not fear them; fear Me if you are ˹true˺ believers.” [Quran 3:175]

فلا تَخَافُوهُمْ وَخَافُونِ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ “So do not fear them; fear Me if you are ˹true˺ believers.” [Quran 3:175] Muslims and non-Muslims alike cringed at the desperate plea for acceptance on display in a central London mosque this week. The press was invited to watch Muslim children forced to sing the British national anthem, […]

Abolishing the State-Society Divide

Multiple developments in Pakistan’s recent polity has generated a debate about the weakness of the State and its ability to enforce its writ. One such development was Pakistani State’s negotiations with Tehreek Taliban Pakistan, a loosely connected group of Pashtun militants, who had fought the Pakistani State for more than a decade. Another such development […]