The book “Orientalism” written by Edward W. Said is published in 1978.Said has divided the book into three main chapters. The first one The Scope of Orientalism is about the different dimensions of Orientalism.The academically fabrication of the Orient, that later allows the west to colonize the Orient. The made […]
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The Road to Makkah: A Spiritual Journey of Muhammad Asad
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: A Review
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Islamic Concept of Knowledge by Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri
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The secret of the power of attraction
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Amar Jaleel’s Love, Longing And Death: A Review
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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne: A review by Maimoona Mushtaq
The Scarlet Letter is a classical fable of guilt and retrieval set in Puritan Massachusetts, has long stood as one of the greatest American novels written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, an American famous novelist and short-story writer. In the Novel, a single immoral act destroys the lives of three people, none […]
The Blind Man’s Garden: The Past and the Present
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Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho: A Story of Love, Pain, Passion, and Hope
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