Archive for November, 2007

Exams…

Exams from 26th…
And I am sitting here…

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Inner Peace

“Truly, in remembering ALlah do hearts find rest.” ( Qur’an 13:28)

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Death

Death is certain, though I don’t know when it’s going to embrace me. If I am taken right now…
I have nothing with me…

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Iqbal on Politics…

And on this grand occasion, I’d like to quote Iqbal’s couplet which everyone tends to forget:
“judaa ho mazhab siyaasat se
tu reh jati hai changezi”
P.S. N.A tasheeh kerdena… yehi hai na?!

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Iqbal Day…

9th November – Iqbal Day!
Allama Mohammad Iqbal, who gave the idea of two nation theory, dreamed of this land.
Now lay underneath the very soil he dreamed of. But the people have mutilated the dream.
 The reality is ugly, the dream forgotten, and I, I’m digging the earth… The night has engulfed me. The mist is too strong [...]

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How to run The Nation

Democracy?! Well, the literacy rate is soaring in our country. Do you think we should trust their capabilities when the so-called-literates can act like fools?!
Dictatorship?! Hell no! The state of emergency?! No fundamental rights… Yet some so-called-literates want this to happen.
It’s high time to realise that there has to be another way…

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Emergency…

Emergency has been declared. The Free Media, that Musharraf bragged about, is closed down. Musharraf is going to address the nation any time at night.
Somehow when I look at my blog posts, covering the political scenarios, I guess, I’m not surprised. I remember telling my friends that exams might not happen this semester, being omenous [...]

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1984 and the Contemporary World

We did 1984 by George Orwell this Semester. And since exams are around the corner, me and my friends were trying to discuss some of it’s aspects. And since we have it in our Literature and Society Course, the teacher gave us the whole historical perspective of World Wars and the Communist Russia, Lenin, Stalin, [...]

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