By Yasser Latif Hamdani[1] Abstract The vague concept of South Asian Muslim nationalism has proved to be an inadequate unifier. Pakistan’s inability to learn from the mistakes made by the Congress Party led to the ultimate dissolution of the erstwhile Union which included the Eastern wing. Given that after 1971, there were more South Asian […]
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By Yasser Latif Hamdani[1] Abstract As the Islamic world came into contact with Western Capitalism through colonialism Islamic thinkers such as Jamaluddin Afghani, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Muhammad Iqbal, Ali Shariati, Maududi, Hassan Al Banna, Syed Qutb and Khomeni all responded with their own understanding of Islam’s relationship with modern legal and political institutions. The
Yasser Latif Hamdani is a practicing lawyer based in Lahore. He is also the author of the “Jinnah: A Life”. He can be contacted at 0300 555 2232 or at [email protected] His Writings for Criterion Quarterly: The “ideological” foundations of Pakistan Gradual Secularization and Modernisation of the Islamic Narrative through Revival and Reform Constitution of
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