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March 3, 2020

The Visionary Fiction Alliance New Site Live Today

Anyone who visits the VFA on a regular basis may have had a bit of a surprise when they visited the site today. It’s been completely revamped thanks to some amazing new members in the VFA’s team (and especially ‘web dude’!) Do pop on over and check it out!
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Published on March 03, 2020 17:26

January 1, 2020

Secular Jinnah – Saleena Karim Interview – Full

TRAILER FOR MY INTERVIEW AT LIGHTUPWITHSHUA Here are all the links to my 3-part interview with Shua Khan Arshad at her podcast on conscious living and parenting. Please feel free to like and share  this post, and please like, share and comment at YouTube too. PART 1 – discovery of the Munir quote, reactions to
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Published on January 01, 2020 03:20

December 31, 2019

Happy New Year 2020

Well, it’s the end of the year, and also the decade. Happy New Decade! May 2020 and the next ten years be peaceful and prosperous for all.
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Published on December 31, 2019 07:48

Happy New Year 2010

Well, it’s the end of the year, and also the decade. Happy New Decade! May 2020 and the next ten years be peaceful and prosperous for all.
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Published on December 31, 2019 07:48

December 25, 2019

Saleena Karim Breaks Her Silence – Secular Jinnah Interview

In the 15 years since I began writing the books titled Secular Jinnah I have always refused interviews, for my own reasons (with the exception of one or two written online ones). But in August, a chance query email from a fabulous lady, Boston-based Shua Khan Arshad, led to my decision to finally give an
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Published on December 25, 2019 06:43

December 25, 2017

Secular Jinnah & Pakistan: Revised Enlarged Edition Released Today

Seven years to the day after the original release of Secular Jinnah & Pakistan: What the Nation Doesn’t Know, I am pleased to announce that the second revised and enlarged edition has just gone into print, with a brand new gold version of the original cover. Oh, and with plenty of revisions, of course. They include:
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Published on December 25, 2017 08:05

August 17, 2016

Waheed Murad’s biography released in Pakistan

SK: The much-anticipated Pakistani edition of Waheed Murad: His Life and Our Times, which was published in the UK by Libredux Publishing last year, has just been released as of yesterday (16 August 2016). Below is Khurram Shafique’s announcement email: My dear friends, Please allow me to write this email on a personal note, and speak straight
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Published on August 17, 2016 12:41

Waheed Ahmad’s biography released in Pakistan

SK: The much-anticipated Pakistani edition of Waheed Murad: His Life and Our Times, which was published in the UK by Libredux Publishing last year, has just been released as of yesterday (16 August 2016). Below is Khurram Shafique’s announcement email: My dear friends, Please allow me to write this email on a personal note, and speak straight
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Published on August 17, 2016 12:41

October 3, 2015

Dr Javid Iqbal Passes Away

With sadness I note the passing away of Dr. Javid Iqbal today in Lahore, at the age of 91. He was a one-time senior justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and, like his legendary father Dr. Muhammad Iqbal, he was also a philosopher. On a personal note he sent me some kind words on SJ2 a few years ago. My
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Published on October 03, 2015 09:13

September 17, 2015

Waheed Murad: His Life and Our Times – Out Now

Libredux Publishing is pleased to announce a brand new title: Khurram Ali Shafique’s book, Waheed Murad: His Life and Our Times, which went into print yesterday (16 September 2015) and is already available at Amazon’s US and UK sites. It’s the second title in a series of three titled Visionaries for Our Times. (The first of the series was Libredux’s
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Published on September 17, 2015 09:14