abdulbaqithoughts on poverty and IslamFirst, the term ‘eradicating poverty’ is nonsense. Why?Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021
abdulbaqiIt is complex to understanding humanRobert McNamara the Defense secretary during the Vietnam war was a man of science and materialism. He would reduce anything complex into a…May 31, 2020May 31, 2020
abdulbaqiThe Story of David and Bathsheba and the narrative of the ‘Chosen One’The greatest gift of God to Muslims is the Quran. The Quran: not only its text but the divine guarantee to keep that text intact from…May 26, 2020May 26, 2020
abdulbaqiMissing the PointLet us spend some time with these two verses from Surah al-Isra’a (Chapter 17 of the Quran, verses 59 and 60)Mar 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020
abdulbaqiSeizure of your LordA recent article in the New Yorker magazine goes as follows:Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
abdulbaqiwaiting for SDGsIn a fine 3rd Feb 2020 morning, I attended a lecture by Prof. Jeffry Sachs on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and his pessimistic view…Feb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
abdulbaqihappiness without GodI was listening to a podcast where Richard Layard was giving a lecture at the London School of Economics about his book “Can we be…Feb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020
abdulbaqigetting out of the intellectual desertI just wanted here to write anything after a long time. I am confessing an inner dilemma and sickness related to producing intellectual…Dec 25, 2019Dec 25, 2019
abdulbaqiNginx domain in DigitalOcean and React app as a subdirectoryI found bits and pieces information here and there, and hence documenting the steps I followed as a future reference for me, and for…Apr 6, 2019Apr 6, 2019