Abu Taib Ahmed

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  • The way Hadith replaces Quran!

    Quran never fixed it for us who can read it and who can determine the message of it. It has asked the people to consult the learned persons/scholars though, to better decode and understand Allah’s message out of it. However, it never fixed any criteria a scholar should have for interpreting the Quran. It’s open.… →

  • Bangladesh doesn’t need two parliaments. It needs ‘real’ checks on power

    Bangladesh’s political theater is once again consumed by the familiar quarrel over how the next election should be run.  This time, the flashpoint is the proportional representation (PR) system,a debate less about mechanics of democracy than about who stands to gain, or lose, when ballots are finally cast. Jamaat-e-Islami, joined by a clutch of smaller… →

  • Bangladesh in 2025: A new beginning or a return to old struggles?

    In 2024, Bangladesh finds itself facing perhaps the most significant moment in its modern history. After decades of suffocating authoritarian rule, the country has finally shaken off its longest and most brutal tyranny. A student-led uprising—a massive, powerful demonstration of the people’s will—has brought down the iron-fisted dictator, Sheikh Hasina. Her name, once synonymous with… →