Talha Siddiqui

CALIPHATE & KINGSHIP BY ABUL A’LA MAUDUDI

The most controversial book on Islamic history ever written DISCLAIMER Before i start my review i must add that, as a Muslim, i find it difficult to write a review on a history book of Islam that triggered a barrage of responses when it came out, i can only wonder what it must have beenContinue reading “CALIPHATE & KINGSHIP BY ABUL A’LA MAUDUDI”

CRITICISMS BY ABUL A’LA MAUDUDI

A compilation of some the best writing on understanding the true impacts & causes of culture based domination along with its remedy. SYNOPSIS From breaking down the elements that create the mind of a slave to eloquently jotting down a system for freedom from that mental slavery, Maududi’s ‘Criticisms’ is with out a doubt, oneContinue reading “CRITICISMS BY ABUL A’LA MAUDUDI”

THE GOAL BY ELIYAHU GOLDRATT

An informative business management book written with a nabokov-like finesse. SYNOPSIS A thrilling management book(weird to use those words together but that’s what it is) with an impeccable blend of production management tools and the story of an average man trying his best to keep his marriage from falling apart THE THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS TheContinue reading “THE GOAL BY ELIYAHU GOLDRATT”

MEDITATIONS BY MARCUS AURELIUS

A personal diary of a roman emperor turned into a self-help book SYNOPSIS Meditations is essentially a book which was never meant to be a book. It comprises of personal writings of Marcus Aurelius, who wrote it as a means of reminder for himself. A reminder of all the things he is thankful for, allContinue reading “MEDITATIONS BY MARCUS AURELIUS”

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

A novel take on history of human kind from an atheist misanthropic perspective. SYNOPSIS The book comprises of four main parts, each being regarded as a revolution. The first part tells about an insignificant animal that lived 2.5 million years ago. We the humans; homo sapiens popped up in Africa some 150,000 years ago. TheContinue reading “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari”

Better Late Than Never!!

Thanks for joining me! Courage is all it took (also unemployment). — My self So after years of procrastination, here i am. I am an engineer by profession and a writer by passion, who would like to define him self as, a stereotypical guy from Pakistan, who has lived his life with a blindfold onContinue reading “Better Late Than Never!!”