Aurangabad is a historical village in Jand tehsil in Attock district. It is located about 5 km south of Rangli Adda on the Fateh Jang-Kohat Road. It is noted for four historical mosques. The village is also host to a few shrines which belong to Chishti and Naqshbandi Sufi saints. The earliest mosque, which is […] The post Mosques And Mystics Of Aurangabad Village appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
The Rise and Demise of Muslim Modernism The breakup of Pakistan in December 1971 produced a ‘New Pakistan.’ ZA. Bhutto, after coming to power declared that he will pick up the pieces and built a new country. Geographically it was a new country. East Pakistan had broken away to become Bangladesh. What was once West Pakistan was […] The post The Willing Contender: A Case For Renewing Radical Muslim Modernism appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
The famed Rohilla clans were mainly drawn from Pashtun tribes. They migrated from their barren surroundings in the Hindukush and, its extension, the Koh-e-Suleiman, to the fertile lands of North India in the post-Aurangzeb Völkerwanderung. Some of them were attracted by – and wandered into – the turmoil and vacuum of central India where their […] The post Syed Ali Hamid’s New Book Focuses On Sahibzada Yaqoob Khan’s Life As Prisoner And Future Diplomat appeared first on The Friday Times - Naya Daur.
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