In 1990, a friend of mine, a writer and an intellectual, went to visit his son in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. …
Israel: Biblical Balderdash
I have been following and keeping track of the Middle East conflict for many, many years. But it was only …
The Dangerous Student is now a Grand Shaykh
(In continuation to The Dangerous Student as a Young Man) It was 424 AH (or 1034 AD) and the scholars …
The Dangerous Student as a Young Man
(In continuation to A Tale of a Dangerous Student) The year was AH 390 (or AD 1000) when the emir …
A Tale of a Dangerous Student
It was in the year 380AH (or 990 AD according to the Christian calendar) that the student lifted his eyes …
A Time to Think – Being Indian in the Twenty-First Century – Part II
The first are the other cities, small towns and urban settlements spread mostly in the western, central and northern parts …
A Time to Think – Being Indian in the Twenty-First Century – Part I
How can one understand a country that has attempted to leap into the future by unshackling itself from its past, …