Farhana Qazi, Author at The Islamic Monthly

Farhana Qazi

Ignorance is not bliss. It is the hotbed of misunderstanding, misapprehension and mistakes. Recently, I presented a lect

Farhana Qazi | October 24th, 2017

Blinding children with pellet guns is a human rights violation and should be banned by international law. In the

Farhana Qazi | September 6th, 2016

In mid-July, Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch was killed in her home for allegedly disgracing her famil

Farhana Qazi | August 29th, 2016

More than a decade into the global war on terrorism, the academic and intelligence communities in the West have yet to a

Farhana Qazi | November 24th, 2015

On Thursday, when a young American Muslim man killed four U.S. Marines and wounded three others in Tennessee, the spotli

Farhana Qazi | July 18th, 2015

It’s ok to poke fun at terrorist groups. Last weekend, when Dakota Johnson starred as a young woman being escorted

Farhana Qazi | March 7th, 2015

I don’t know where he is. If he’s alive or dead. On September 4, in our last conversation, my guide and my f

Farhana Qazi | September 10th, 2014

Last week, a television news producer asked me if the terror nexus, the Islamic State, could be compared to the Taliban

Farhana Qazi | September 4th, 2014

Honor Killings are more common in America than we think This morning, I received a phone call from a police officer who

Farhana Qazi | June 30th, 2014

I don’t often write with such punch but profiling is like the F word. It’s just profane. A part of me wanted

Farhana Qazi | April 15th, 2014