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Or to control our minds. For all the merits that this technology proposes, I can’t help but feel skeptical that this one has huge potential for abuse.
If you can insert a small robot in to someone’s mind and make them smarter, why not control them?
What about machines in warfare? Do you think robots with human [...]

This is a really good summary of events that have taken place in Pakistan. The funny thing is that some people feel that Pakistan will be back to ‘normal’ once Musharraf is gone. I think that’s far from the truth.
There never really was a normal phase in Pakistan’s turbulent history. To me, Pakistan is an [...]

Why Islam judges suicide as a grave sin
Iblis destroyed all of Prophet Ayub’s wealth, property and caused a building to collapse, which killed all of his children inside. Iblis then caused him to have a grave skin disease, which caused him severe pain and made society shun away from him. All he had left was [...]

A Conversation with a Jinn: The Exorcism Experience
I started of with the adhaan and some recitation from Qur’an until it, or she to be precise, agreed to talk to me. She was a female Jinnee named Seeta who had possessed a Muslim girl for almost 6-7 years. It wasn’t a voluntary possession rather a case [...]