Monthly Archives: December 2017

History of Indian Scholarship | Sheikh Akram Nadwi

Mohammad Zahid
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December 26, 2017

These are running notes from a class taught by Sheikh Akram Nadwi on the History of Indian Scholarship. This is not a transcribed version of the talk but rather notes. Many of the books on Uzbekistan, China etc came from India. The famous scholar, Sheikh Khalid alKurdi studied in India. Nowadays we see many orientalists talk…

The Abominable Touch

Rasha Abdul Razack
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December 24, 2017

*Madinah, Saudi Arabia* Perhaps around 8-10 years ago, I and the elder sister walk into a small local store while our madre waited out in the car. Although it was the only one open in the area, it was also quite close to the Masjid and presumably ‘safe’. It was unoccupied and while we separated,…