Pakistan
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| + | "[[Peter Lamborn Wilson]] travelled on to [[Pakistan]]. There he lived in several places, mixing with princes, [[Sufis]], and gutter dwellers, and moving from [[teahouse]]s to [[opium den]]s. In [[Quetta]] he found "a total disregard of all government", with people reliant on family, clans or tribes, which appealed to him."--Sholem Stein | ||
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| '''Pakistan''' is a [[country]] in [[South Asia]]. Pakistan has a [[coastline]] along the [[Arabian Sea]] and the [[Gulf of Oman]] in the south and is bordered by [[India]] to the east, [[Afghanistan]] to the west, [[Iran]] to the southwest and [[China]] in the far northeast respectively. | '''Pakistan''' is a [[country]] in [[South Asia]]. Pakistan has a [[coastline]] along the [[Arabian Sea]] and the [[Gulf of Oman]] in the south and is bordered by [[India]] to the east, [[Afghanistan]] to the west, [[Iran]] to the southwest and [[China]] in the far northeast respectively. | ||
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| The territory that now constitutes Pakistan is considered a [[cradle of civilization]]. | The territory that now constitutes Pakistan is considered a [[cradle of civilization]]. | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| - | *[[Asia Bibi blasphemy case]] | + | *[[Heera Mandi]] |
| + | *[[Asia Bibi blasphemy case]], [[Salmaan Taseer]] | ||
| * ''[[Train to Pakistan]]'' | * ''[[Train to Pakistan]]'' | ||
| *[[Asia Bibi blasphemy case]] | *[[Asia Bibi blasphemy case]] | ||
| *[[Salmaan Taseer]] | *[[Salmaan Taseer]] | ||
| - | + | *[[Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan]] | |
| + | *[[Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction ]] | ||
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"Peter Lamborn Wilson travelled on to Pakistan. There he lived in several places, mixing with princes, Sufis, and gutter dwellers, and moving from teahouses to opium dens. In Quetta he found "a total disregard of all government", with people reliant on family, clans or tribes, which appealed to him."--Sholem Stein |
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Pakistan is a country in South Asia. Pakistan has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west, Iran to the southwest and China in the far northeast respectively.
Pakistan is unique among Muslim countries in that it is the only country to have been created in the name of Islam.
The territory that now constitutes Pakistan is considered a cradle of civilization.
See also
- Heera Mandi
- Asia Bibi blasphemy case, Salmaan Taseer
- Train to Pakistan
- Asia Bibi blasphemy case
- Salmaan Taseer
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction
