1. Secularism and Islam

Absolutely yes; in the face of secularism, mundane morality, consumerism, crime, and hedonism, the three monotheistic faiths have great influence in relieving our moral dilemma. Can any Muslim communit...

2. Post-secularism, post-Islamism and current Arab revolutions

The Left in the Islamic world has to work towards a politics of engagement shunning the restrictive secularism present in many leftist discourses and aiming towards incorporating cultural and religious i...

3. Revisiting Islam and human rights

The issue of human rights is contentious. More so in Pakistan, where human rights are seen as firstly a foreign conception and peculiarly a repressive instrument of neo-colonial forces aimed at vilifying...