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The ambulance is more Muslim than you

by Shahidul Alam Posted on September 4, 2010

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The ambulance is more Muslim than you by Usman Gulfaraz Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Abdul Sattar Edhi and his wife Bilquis having breakfast in their home in Karachi. Their bedroom that doubles as their dining room. © … Continue reading →

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How can I speak out?

by Shahidul Alam Posted on August 6, 2010

Subscribe to ShahidulNews As a Muslim I cannot take the easy path of a rousing condemnation of Israel By Tabish Khair guardian.co.uk, Saturday 17 January 2009 11.00 GMT The statistics are clear: about 1,000 Palestinians, including more than 400 children … Continue reading →

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Lalon and Terror. Re-configuring the Nation’s Political Map during Emergency

by Shahidul Alam Posted on October 29, 2008

by rahnuma ahmed Drifting in cage and out again Hark unknown bird does fly Shackles of my heart If my arms could entwine With them I would thee bind — Fakir Lalon Shah, “Khachar bhitor ochin pakhi,” translation by Shahidul … Continue reading →

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I can kill any Muslim

by Shahidul Alam Posted on January 2, 2007

Year end play: The Nuculier God Theatre: The World Set Design: Tony Blair God: George Bush Sacrificial Lamb: Saddam Hussein Slaves: Saudi Royal Family and cohorts Extras: The United Nations Theme song: I can kill any Muslim I can kill … Continue reading →

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We Would Have Had So Much Fun Shooting Them Down

by Shahidul Alam Posted on October 16, 2001

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Paris, Charles De Gaulle airport, 13th October 2001. The documents were impressive. I had an official letter from Le Directeur des Rencontres, Ministere de la Culture of Mali certifying that a visa was awaiting me in Bamako, … Continue reading →

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