Opinion
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1.1KBy endorsing Action over Idea, did Iqbal downplay role of contemplative thinking?
In this critique, the writer without devaluing a thinker of the stature of Iqbal, is opening space for debate and discussion around...
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Of Asrar, Rumuz, and Reconstruction—Scientific mind behind religious thought
A critical evaluation of Muhammad Iqbal’s “The Reconstruction of Religious thought in Islam” An insight into the writings of Iqbal and a...
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Reconstructing Lalla: Beyond miracle and mysticism
A tapasvin into the world came I, A Bodha illuminated my path to Self. Lal Ded, also known as Lalleswari Devi or...
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‘Force of nature’: How a bibliophile found his disappeared library in Kashmir arcade
Without getting into the background details, he shelled out his savings and reclaimed his lost library. The world of written words is...
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Mother, father, and teacher—A Kashmiri child’s ode to life
Poetry is my hobby. I love poetry because it helps me to share my feelings, my thoughts and opinions regarding things I...
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Ode to Abba: A Kashmiri weaver’s devotional life
Of all things criminal in life, the criminality of withering relationships feels the worst. Drowning the voice, which mustn’t stay unheard, like...
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Religion and Science: What makes life possible on earth?
In this piece, a professor at Johns Hopkins University, United States, argues that scientific facts are in complete agreement with the verses...
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Rehman Rahi’s language legacy has a new heir-apparent and he has a book too
Whatever literature, small or big, is wrought out in Kashmir, is largely either in English or occasionally in Urdu. Not many writers...
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Remembering Billu—the pet emotion of my life
‘My mother always used to say that Billu came with fortune. When he was there, we never faced any problem.’ I was...
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Of Vakhs and Shruks: The gnostic exchange between two Kashmiri mystics
“If Lal Ded roasts our hearts on the fire of love, then Nund Reshi does nothing less than move a mountain.” Lal...
