Did you even care to check your mental state and age when you asked the question,” If we talk of equality, why can the lady not have four husbands?" Apparently you did not? So you had the partial answer that catered the need of your mental state and age.
End of discussion.
Why men were allowed to have 4 wives in Islam?
Just to add:
It's because men traditionally supported women (and still do) and a single woman would have had a very difficult time supporting herself without a man. It was important for women to get married and since women outnumbered men in...
'I agreed to become a suicide bomber'
A 14-year-old boy in the tribal region of Bajaur, in north-west Pakistan, says he was detained by Taliban forces who tried to turn him into a suicide bomber. The boy is now in army hands.
He provided a detailed account to BBC correspondent Orla...
Needed Rah-e-Nijat II?
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Ikram Sehgal
Our soldiers and airmen are engaged in a race against time to avail a "window of opportunity" before the first flurries of snow hit South Waziristan in or around the first week of December. That would severely restrict...
A promise kept and the Ghairat Brigade
By Kamran Shafi
Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009
I HAVE a promise to keep. Ahsan Ansari, another young man who is one of the thousands of Pakistanis who fell victim to the Great British Visa Fiasco (indeed scam, for they dont even return your money...
Pakistan nuclear security plan
Monday, November 09, 2009
How much does the US really know?Musharraf says a huge tunnel system has been built; US team had reached Dubai to take out Pak nukes; report claims US negotiating secret understanding with Pakistan Army
News Desk
NEW YORK: The...
Consulting Pakistan Dawn Editorial
Tuesday, 03 Nov, 2009
The US will have to find a way to work with local partners in addition to a weak, discredited central government and thats precisely where Pakistans help can be most valuable, helping the Americans and Afghans differentiate between...
Pakistan selects some drone targets
Monday, 02 Nov, 2009
The change in US policy led to the killing of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud in August.
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration quietly decided last March to allow Pakistan to choose some of its own targets for drone...
The contours of a changed, unwritten script Situationer
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
By Shaheen Sehbai
ISLAMABAD: In a week of intense behind the scenes political and diplomatic activity in the federal capital, key new lines have been added to the so called script, the unofficial...
Pakistan troops retake Taliban stronghold in Waziristan
Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:38am EDT
By Hafiz Wazir
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Pakistani forces backed by helicopter gunships and artillery recaptured a strategic town from Taliban militants after fierce fighting, officials...
I have read somewhere on net that three Pakistani columns are advancing very slowly in the mountainous tribal region amid sporadic clashes. Most of the insurgents have pulled back to the 15,000-ft peaks.
Any thoughts?
Operation close to achieving goals: Kayani
By Ahmed Hassan
Saturday, 24 Oct, 2009
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on the security situation in the country, highlighting an unprecedented cooperation and coordination between the top...
US aiding Pakistani military offensive:
The U.S. military is providing intelligence and surveillance video from unmanned aircraft to the Pakistani army to assist in its week-old offensive in South Waziristan, marking the deepest American involvement yet in a Pakistani military campaign...
Anti-Pakistan TTP Terrorists Equipped With U.S., Indian, German, Weapons
In one case, Germany sent 10,000 small weapons to Afghanistan. Half of them have disappeared. This is a classic way of supporting insurgencies without being caught. German investigators can never accuse German...