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ReviewMusic
Womad Festival review — a surprise round every corner
...Some Birmingham suburbs might dispute that; but in any case, the reprises of qawwals performed at earlier Womads by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan were rapturously energetic....
July 31, 2023
The Aesthete
HTSI Aesthetes on what to read and listen to this summer
...Some great renditions include ‘Alif Allah’ by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi and ‘Afreen Afreen’ by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.”Shiza Shahid: ‘Cooking reconnects you with your body, the food system and each other...
July 29, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
The Weekend Essay
Among the Taliban: a soldier-turned-writer’s journey through Afghanistan
...With the First Kalima (Declaration of Faith) on their headbands and uniform patches reading “there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger”, they are used to fighting for Allah....
October 15, 2021
HTSIHow To Spend It. . . wisely: the green issue
Shiza Shahid: ‘Cooking reconnects you with your body, the food system and each other’
...Some great renditions include “Alif Allah” by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi and “Afreen Afreen” by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan....
October 18, 2021
ReviewAlbums
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Live at WOMAD 1985 — envy those who heard it first
...And then the handclaps and the tabla and the harmonium burst into life to a repeated joyful chorus of “Allah Ho! Allah Ho!”....
July 19, 2019
The Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize
2019 Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize winner: Your tongue is still yours
...“Malik Ameer Khan, vald Malik Ahmed Khan Tarair Marhoom,” he narrated, tracing the line of fathers. Somewhere, his voice cracked and wandered away, lost....
November 22, 2019
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
ReviewLife & Arts
Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali, Barbican, London — celebration of a great singer
...They praised Allah, the Prophet Mohammed and Sufi saints....
March 28, 2017
World
Ex-Pakistan PM’s wife wins Lahore by-election
...The crowd replied: “Insha’Allah! (God willing!)”....
September 18, 2017
Israel-Hamas war
Hamas seeks to stamp out Isis in Gaza
...Hamas last fought openly with local Salafis in 2009, when the leader of one group, Jund Ansar Allah, declared the establishment of an Islamic emirate in Gaza....
June 1, 2015
FT Magazine
Madrassas: behind closed doors
...Wasim Khan is a 22-year-old student who has been at Darul Uloom for the past six years....
October 30, 2015
Life & Arts
A family holiday in Bamiyan valley, Afghanistan
...On command, as TV cameras whirred, the charges were blown and, to cries of “Allah hu Akbar! Allah hu Akbar!”, the two statues exploded into a cloud of dust....
January 23, 2015
World
Pakistan mosques echo Taliban’s election message
...“The definition of democracy conflicts with the Islamic principle of the supremacy of Allah,” he says in flawless English....
May 10, 2013
UK politics
Woolwich attack: Soldier brutally killed on London street
...In 2008, Parviz Khan, an Islamist extremist, was convicted for plotting to kidnap and behead a British soldier....
May 23, 2013
FT Magazine
Malala Yousafzai
...We start with her two brothers, both younger, Khushal Khan and Atal Khan, with whom, if her memoir is anything to go by, she is always squabbling....
December 12, 2013
World
Girl shot by Taliban in critical state
...Additional reporting by Haq Nawaz Khan in Peshawar By agreement with The Washington Post...
October 10, 2012
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Opinion
Pakistan: A militant most wanted
...Last month, the president of the party led by Imran Khan, the Pakistani cricketer turned politician, praised Mr Saeed as a “preacher of peace”. India is aghast....
May 1, 2012
World
Mullahs, militants and military – Pakistan’s shadowy coalition
...“We are not scared of anyone any more, we are only afraid of Allah.”...
January 23, 2012
Middle East protests
Gaddafi warns US and Nato of ‘bloody war’
...As he spoke, a young woman in black robes shouted from the back of a car: “Allah, Muammer and Libya.”...
March 2, 2011
Life & Arts
Preventing violent extremism in Britain
...he asked, as he coaxed the class to consider questions that have vexed Islamic scholars over the centuries: does Allah actually sit on a throne? Can Allah lie?...
February 26, 2010
World
Disquieting holiday reading for politicos
...Khan, has been exposed. All these developments were made possible by the emergence of a global black market in nuclear materials....
August 11, 2008
Life & Arts
Fear and clothing
...She defines herself as “a Muslim Refusenik” and she justifies this title with her refusal “to join an army of automatons in the name of Allah”....
July 22, 2005
Life & Arts
The hero and heroin
...In reality, though, most Iranians didn’t want to be martyrs, most mothers weren’t praying that their sons be killed for the glory of Allah....
July 15, 2005
Occupy protests
Uncharted territory
...In her grief, she has turned to Allah: ‘’He’s the one who knows everything.” New Yorkers, meanwhile, began dealing with new random bag searches on their city’s subway system....
August 1, 2005

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