Generally regarded as one of the most influential factors in the human history, religion has frequently been used as a strong political force by the ruling pundits. In the hands of retrogressive elites, religion has often been operated as... more
Generally regarded as one of the most influential factors in the human history, religion has frequently been used as a strong political force by the ruling pundits. In the hands of retrogressive elites, religion has often been operated as an aggressive tool to subdue the voices of the common. In the recent political history of the subcontinent, the aforementioned political role of religion can hardly been overemphasized. Made on the rhetoric of Islam, Pakistan has frequently identified herself as Islam ka Qilla (fortress of Islam) since the very inception till date. Such a monolithic approach of religion has substantially shaped the individual and collective socio-political consciousness of people in Pakistan. Driving the country’s contemporary sensitivities, the politics of religion pivots Pakistani society. The contemporary English fiction in Pakistan largely represents the cultural issues, deeply rooted in religion. Tehmina Durrani, one of the most acclaimed Pakistani novelists, ...
This paper is concerned with the subjugation and oppression of women in the southern region of Pakistan. Women are constantly subjugated by patriarchy and male dominance. This research paper will identify Pakistani Muslim women in rural... more
This paper is concerned with the subjugation and oppression of women in the southern region of Pakistan. Women are constantly subjugated by patriarchy and male dominance. This research paper will identify Pakistani Muslim women in rural areas and how they are marginalized under the pressure of political and social institutes of Pakistan's tribal society. The struggle for basic women rights and oppression experiences are burning issue in the Southern region of Pakistan. This paper will critically analyze the feminist study of how tribalism works as a whole hidden system. Southern women have always been under pressure and an analysis of 'My Feudal Lord' will shed light on the same issue from experiences of Tehmina Durrani as an urbanized educated woman struggling to make her place in a tribal system.
Generally regarded as one of the most influential factors in the human history, religion has frequently been used as a strong political force by the ruling pundits. In the hands of retrogressive elites, religion has often been operated as... more
Generally regarded as one of the most influential factors in the human history, religion has frequently been used as a strong political force by the ruling pundits. In the hands of retrogressive elites, religion has often been operated as an aggressive tool to subdue the voices of the common. In the recent political history of the subcontinent, the aforementioned political role of religion can hardly been overemphasized. Made on the rhetoric of Islam, Pakistan has frequently identified herself as Islam ka Qilla (fortress of Islam) since the very inception till date. Such a monolithic approach of religion has substantially shaped the individual and collective socio-political consciousness of people in Pakistan. Driving the country’s contemporary sensitivities, the politics of religion pivots Pakistani society. The contemporary English fiction in Pakistan largely represents the cultural issues, deeply rooted in religion. Tehmina Durrani, one of the most acclaimed Pakistani novelists, ...