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Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi’s last published work Mirages of the Mind traces an arc of nostalgia between Pakistan and India. Its main characters—Indian Muslim immigrants to Pakistan—reminisce about and long for an impossible return to their pre-Partition life in India. The book’s lightly fictionalized anecdotes, both humorous and poignantly sad, form a treasure trove of the arcana and subtle differences of twentieth-century Muslim life in the subcontinent. A cultural memoir, multi-layered biography, and anecdotal chain, Mirages of the Mind chronicles a milieu that has all but disappeared. Its narratives portray the hardships, heartbreak, and humour of colonial north-Indian Muslim life and ...
A study of the application of Islamic law principles to the creation and distribution of wealth. The author discusses the conduct of business in accordance with Islamic principles and examines business practices that offend these principles.
The book contains the author's life history from his birth in 1942 to the present date. It covers the incidents in his life which made deep impressions in his mind and were recollected in his stay at Abu Dhabi in2015 and later brought up to date at Srinagar in 2021. It covers some of the hair-raising incidents in his life when he had a narrow escape from death.It contains about 300 rare photographs pertaining to uis life events.
Biodiesel-a fuel substitute produced from vegetable oils, animal fats, or algae-is one of the most important renewable natural resources for agrarian countries. The justification for developing biodiesel as an alternate fuel is manifold, and rising crude oil prices and the vulnerability of energy security have made biodiesel necessary and inevitabl