This book seeks to provide unique insights into the social, cultural,
and political changes that Pakistan has experienced since its birth in
1947. These changes are examined through an analysis of Pakistan cricket
and its changing contours with the premise that Pakistan cricket
(including th..
Since December 1979, when Soviet troops first entered Afghanistan, the
country has remained a focal point in regional and global politics. With
a focus on the 1980s, The Impact of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan
delves into both Afghanistan’s history and the involvement of
superpowers in s..
انسان تین عناصر کا مرکب ہے : دماغ، جسم اور ذات یا ہستی۔ اس ذات یا ہستی کو سائنس کی ترویج سے قبل روح بھی کہا جاتا تھا اور اب جدید طبی سائنس اس کو انسانی شعور کہتی ہے۔ ان تینوں عناصر میں سے انسانی دماغ ایک پیچیدہ مشین ہے۔ ہمارے رویے، رجحانات، جذبات اور دوسرے افراد کے ساتھ رشتوں کی نوعیت اسی مشین کی کا..
صحابی جلیل محدث صحابہ سیدنا ابوہریرہ کی بیان کردہ احادیث کا پہلا نادر ترجمہ - ڈاکٹر محمد حمید اللہ، عالمِ اسلام کے بلند پایہ محقق، نامور عالم، مایہ ناز مترجم، ثقہ مفسر، مقتدر محدث، ممتاز قانون دان اور ماہرِ لسانیات - حدیث اور سیرت کی کتابوں کی بازیافت ڈاکٹر محمد حمیداللہ کی رسول اللہﷺ کی
ذات..
Nations do not commit suicide, nor die of
accidents or old age. There is, however, a serious malaise within
Pakistan's body politic, arising from one gene within the country's DNA.
The question is not whether Pakistan will survive, but what it will
survive as: a modern democracy or an illibe..
The famous British philosopher and historian, R.G. Collingwood,
suggested that a historian must ‘reconstruct’ history by using
‘historical imagination’ to ‘re-enact’ the thought processes of
historical persons based on information and evidence from historical
sources. That is what the author..
This collection of short wisdoms from the
works of Imam al-Ghazali reflects the broad range of his brilliant
intellectual thought. With an emphasis upon literary quality, concision,
and concentration of meaning, each aphorism is full of value and
significance and typifies the tradition of&nb..
Allah called Surah Yusuf the ‘Best of All
Stories,’ which He revealed in the Quran, the best of all Revelations,
to the best of all prophets, our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The story was
revealed to lift his spirits at a time when his sufferings and worries
had mounted. This was a time when he had ..
Through four beautiful narratives (the People of the Cave; the Man with Two Gardens; Mūsā and Khiḍr; and Dhu al-Qarnayn),
this Surah not only summarizes the whole religion of Islam, but also
teaches a number of important lessons. Beginning with the role and
function of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, ..
This work on the class structure of Pakistan is based on the framework
of historical materialism. It sketches the history of the region that is
now Pakistan, and analyzes the class structure from the time of the
Mughal Empire, through the distortions of the colonial era and the
transition to..
اللہ کی یہ دنیا اندھیر نگری نہیں ہے - یہاں بھی محدود پیمانے پر جزا اور سزا کا عمل جاری ہے-اس حوالے سے مصنف نے اسی معاشرے کے 244 سچے اور جیتے جاگتے واقعات مرتب کیے ہیں - بہت دلچسپ، سبق آموز، ایمان افروز اور عمل پر ابھارنے والے-..
Serving at three places in East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, during the
critical period between 1969 and 1971, Syed Shahid Husain saw the events
unfold and presents in this book an analysis of the roles that each of
the principal actors—Yahya Khan, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and Zulfikar Ali
Bhutto..
This book explores the opportunities and pitfalls of establishing
democracy and legitimate governance in territories with disputed status,
especially where governance systems are fragile and the process of
democratization is hindered due to socio-political fault lines. The
analyses in this s..
Pakistan in the Twentieth Century analyses both the vision and the
reality of a South Asian polity. Beginning with an examination of the
people and forces that shaped the construction of an independent and
predominantly Muslim state within the subcontinent, this historical
study describes th..
The political events that took place during Lord Wavell’s Viceroyalty in
India set the stage for all that transpired during the Mountbatten era.
Wavell was in favour of implementing the Breakdown Plan so the British
government could fall back upon a well thought-out course of action when
it ..
Winner of the 9th UBL Literary Awards 2020 for the Best Non-Fiction in English
Winner of 2020 KLF-HabibMetro Non-Fiction Prize
In the wake of radical Islamist terrorist attacks described as jihad
worldwide and in South Asia, it is imperative that there should be a
book-length study of this ide..
Meet Little Davey Warner.
He lives in Sandhill Flats with his mum and dad and his brother Steve –
and his stinky dog Max. Davey and his schoolmates – even Max – are MAD
for cricket. All they want to do is play … but there’s always something
getting in their way.In this first book in the seri..
These are the
memoirs of Khan Bahadur Abdur Rahman Khan (1891–1980), a civil engineer
in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP; now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa),
during the British Indian period. A member of the Imperial Service of
Royal Engineers, his memoirs provide a riveting account of the turbu..
Essays in Honour of Dr Ishrat HusainEdited by Vaqar Ahmed & Maaz Javed Foreword by Dr Tariq BanuriThis volume presents diverse perspectives under the theme of Economy,
Welfare, and Reforms in Pakistan. The editors have brought together
leading economists and social scientists..