After remaining shrouded for centuries, an old city family stumbled upon the Prophet’s relics and rare manuscripts fundamental to Kashmir’s…
Had Jama’at-e-Islami not offered its resource base and the vast organizational skeleton, MUF might not had been as important as…
The morning police raid on Gujjar hutments in Samba is not an isolated incident. Syed Asma talks to the community…
Within decades of their rule when Muslims were still a minority, Shahmiri Sultans took the advice of their spiritual leaders…
As the internecine fighting between feudal lords and kings triggered an unending appetite for Turkish mercenaries, Muslims from the neighbourhood…
Abortive takeover bids did not prevent the Muslim influences from impacting the Kashmir society. Long before Kashmir’s transition to Islam,…
For nearly 300 years, Muslim conquerors from Baghdad and Turkey tried to overtake Kashmir, then a strong Hindu kingdom. Kashmir’s…
Even after pricked and provoked by fringe elements time and again, Kashmir has upheld its tradition of communal harmony to…
Throughout last century, Kashmiri researchers had been trying to pinpoint the spot where the fourth Buddhist conference took place almost…
By Tariq Jameel A place of worship is primarily meant for carrying out ritual acts of prayer. For any religious…