Ammar-3Sixty!

By: Ammar Faheem
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
With the resignation of President Musharraf who had gained himself a notorious image in Washington for his tough stance on the Pakistani Nuclear program and the functioning of the ISI, Pakistan has effectively been left leaderless. There is political vacuum in the air and the nation anxiously waits for what [...]

On the 6th of July, 2000, British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s son was arrested for drinking when he was found drunk and incapable near Leicester Square, London.
When asked about it, Tony Blair remarked:
“Being a prime minister can be a tough job and being a parent is probably tougher!”
It is apparent from the above statement that [...]

The 3rd of Jamadi-us-Sani marks the day of the martyrdom of Bibi Fatimah(S.A.), daughter of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.), at the age of eighteen, just three months after her father’s martyrdom.
Sahih Bukhari, Volume 4, Book 56, Number 819, Narrated ‘Aisha:
Once Fatimah came walking and her gait resembled the gait of the Prophet . The [...]

The picture above shows a massive protest held on the 6th of April, 2008 by the Jamaat-e-Islami in Karachi. Over 25,000 people showed up. The gathering protested against the screening of the dutch film that is against the Holy Quran. Protestors demanded immediate expulsion of the Netherlands ambassador and severing of diplomatic ties with the [...]

I was sitting alone in my room. The lights put off and the sound of my breath hitting my ears in a systematic, periodic fashion. One after the other. I attempt to count them and the breathing gets harder. I count to a hundred and my mind can’t take anymore of it. The sound of [...]