Bilal Zuberi I had heard of Doctors without Borders and Reporters without Borders, but when I saw a headline in a Pakistani newspaper about Mystics without Borders, it was a first for me and certainly caught my attention. It turns out a fascinating festival by the name of the “International Mystic Music Sufi Festival” is […]

The Treasures of Takht-i-Bahi

Posted on April 25, 2007
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By Darwaish As many readers rightly guessed, the picture in the last ATP Quiz was of Takht-i-Bahi, a Buddhist monastery dating back to 1st to 7th century AD. Takht means “throne” and bahi, “water” or “spring” in Persian/Urdu. The monastic complex was called Takht-i-Bahi because it was built atop a hill and also adjacent to […]

ATP Quiz: What is This and Where?

Posted on April 20, 2007
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By Darwaish I think this should not be difficult but lets see. Can you identify what this is? Where? And what is that in the background?

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