Many of my articles have been published in journals and newspapers over the past few decades.
On Islamic/Religious Studies and Social Sciences:
- “Those Who Seek Independent Paths are Never Welcome“, Islamic Horizons, Sept-Oct 2019, pp. 42-44.
- “Manifestations of Religiosity – Social and Individual Perspectives“, Transcend (magazine of Shifa Student Society, Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad), Vol.1, Issue 2, Aug-Oct 2009, pp. 28-30
- “Mustashriqin ne Qur’an-e-Pak ko hadaf bana liya“, Interview with Riayatullah Farooqui published in Daily Ummat, Karachi, Part 1 on 11 April 2008 and Part 2 in May 2008.
- “Gender in Islam”, presented to training program on Gender Sensitization for NGOs / CBOs sponsored by Ministry of Women Development, Govt of Pakistan, organized by LEAD Pakistan, May 7, 2004 at Lahore.
- “The Prophetic Movement in Ancient Israel: with a case study of the Book of Amos“, in Hawliya – Annual Journal of IIU, Islamabad, Vol. XI (2003) (originally presented at Fac of Religious Studies, McGill Univ 1979)
- “Islam and Business Ethics”, one-hour lecture on PTV and PTV World, October 2003
- “Professional Ethics”, presented to teachers’ forum of Women’s Institute of Science and Humanities, Islamabad, Sept 2003
- “Career Planning”, presented at Cadet College Petaro, August 2003
- “Education and Values”, presented at Cadet College Petaro, August 2003
- “Can Islam be reformed to meet the challenges” presented to Buraq Society, Islamabad, August 2003
- “Women in the Early Christian Church”, in Hawliya – Annual Journal of IIU, Islamabad, Vol. X (2002)
- “Why be a Muslim?” presented to FAST Institute / NU, Islamabad, November 2002
- “Renaissance of Knowledge in Contemporary Muslim World”, presented to FAST Institute / NU, Islamabad, November 2002
- “Contribution of Muslims towards Science” presented to Buraq Society, Islamabad, January 2002
- “The Problem of Similarities in Ancient Near Eastern Religions: A Comparison of the Hymn to Aton and Psalm 104” in Islamic Studies, 40:1 (Spring 2001), pp. 67-88 (presented at Fac. of Religious Studies, McGill Univ, 1978)
- “The Problem of Historical Distortion”, in Hawliya – Annual Journal of IIU, Islamabad, Vol. IX (2001), pp. 23-39
- “Some Comments on History” presented to History Society, Islamabad, April 2001
- “Bible and Israelite History” presented to Al-Huda Academy, Karachi, March 2001
- “Development of Early Christianity” presented to Al-Huda Academy, Karachi, March 2001
- “Challenges Facing Muslims in the 21st Century” presented to Buraq Society, Islamabad, Feb 2001
- “Israeli Myths Unraveled“, in Islamic Horizons, Jan/Feb 2001
- “Pakistan and challenges in the field of Education” at White House Grammar School, Karachi, Sept 2000
- “Classification of Sciences in Islam”, presented at Advanced Seminar on Islam and Science: Religious & Scientific Perspectives on Life and Cosmos, hosted by John Templeton Foundation USA and IRI, IIU, Islamabad, Nov. 15-21, 1999
- “The Theory of Knowledge: Epistemological Typologies of Some Major Mutakallimun“, presented at the Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, 1978. Revised article published in JPHS, vol. XXXVI, part III, July 1988, pp.225-242.
- “Islam – the Balanced Path”, in Arc (quarterly journal of Fac of Religious Studies, McGill University), Spring 1979, Vol. VI:2.
- “Towards Muslim Unity – the Global Perspective”, in Islam Canada (publication of Council of Muslim
- Communities Canada), Vol. VII, No.3 (May 1979).
- “A Bibliography of Writings By and About Mawlana Sayyid Abul A`la Mawdudi“, published in Islamic Perspectives, edited by K. Ahmad and Z.I. Ansari, Leicester, U.K., 1979.
- “Abu Hanifah in History”, presented at the Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, 1977.
On Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology
- “Construction Industry ke farogh ke liye Contractors ke masa’il ko tarjeehi bunyadon par hal kiya jana zuroori hai“, Interview in Urdu published by Business Excellence Fortnightly News, Karachi, March 2016.
- “Solar solutions for alleviation of poverty in Pakistan”, presented to National Forum for Environment and Health and Poverty Alleviation through Corporate Social Responsibility, at Lahore Chamber of Commerce, 11 Aug 2015.
- “QA Solar Park: the first successful grid connected solar power plant in Pakistan”, Conference on Entrepreneurial Engineering Opportunities in Renewable Energy for Self Sufficiency, Inst of Business Management, Karachi, 5 Aug 2015
- “A dream to reality: Pakistan’s first 100MW solar power plant”, International Conference on Alternative Energy 2015 at Expo Center Karachi, 11 Mar 2015
- “Pakistan’s first solar power plant, and Indigenization of Solar Technologies”, presented to Invention to Innovation Summit, at Punjab University, Lahore, 5 March 2015
- “How to Bridge Industry University Linkage”, Conference on Linking Academia with Industry, NUST, Islamabad, 16 May ‘13
- “Being profitable in Emerging markets : Case Study” MIT Global Startup Workshop at Tallinn, Estonia, 26 Mar2013
- “Solar Photovoltaic Design Considerations and Issues”, presented to ASHRAE Karachi Chapter, 22 January 2011.
- “Wind Energy and Pakistan“, The Engineer Saudi Arabia 2009, March 2009, pp. 36-39
- “Potential for Production of Bio-diesel in Pakistan“, The Engineer Saudi Arabia 2009, March 2009, pp. 52-55
- “Alternate Energy: An Effective and Efficient Resource”, presentation at 7th Annual Best Practices Day Conference organized by Sidat Hyder Morshed Associates, Islamabad, 12 November 2008.
- “Renewable Energy Development in Pakistan”, 2nd International Power Generation Conference Karachi, Oct 2008.
- “Footprints for Indigenous Development of Wind Energy Technologies in Pakistan”, presented at Seminar on Wind Energy Resources organized by Karachi Chapter of IEEEP and IEP, 28 Aug 2008.
- “The challenge of E-Commerce for Pakistan” Western Michigan Univ, Islamabad Campus, Islamabad, Sept 2000.
- “E-Commerce – Web and VAN Based services for the Corporate Sector” Hamdard Univ Islamabad, Apr 2000.
- “Information Services for the Corporate Sector – A Quantum Leap Forward” Bahria College, Karachi, Oct 1999
- “Electronic Commerce – Opportunities & Threats” presented to Preston University, Karachi, July 1999
- “What is E-Commerce and Why E-Commerce” presented to IBA Seminar, Karachi, April 1999.
- “What are E-Commerce and the Required Tools” presented to MAP Seminar, Karachi, March 1999
- “Socio-Economic Impact of E-Commerce in Pakistan” presented to PTCL Seminar, Karachi, Feb.1999
- “EDI – the Global Standard for Business to Business Electronic Commerce“, IEEE Conference Karachi, Dec 1998.
- “EDI and the Transportation Sector” presented to APIIT, Karachi, October 1998.
- “Electronic Commerce and EDI” presented to IBA Seminar, Karachi, October 1997
- “Electronic Commerce – Changing Ideals into Reality in Pakistan“, National IT Conference, Karachi, Sept 1997
- “Electronic Commerce – A Business Opportunity for Visionaries“, IT Conference LUMS, Lahore, May 1997.
On Petaro and Petarians
I have written over 700 short biographies of Petarians and our teachers at Cadet College Petaro which are published on the website www.petaro.org. In addition, I am the author of all the articles and data published on www.petaro.org except as indicated there.