Purifying the Land of the Pure: Pakistan's Religious Minorities
By: Farahnaz Ispahani
3.85
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
Headline statement: 'An unnerving tale of how politics empowered bigotry in Pakistan': Asma Jahangi…
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3.90
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
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"Pantheism is sexed-up atheism. Deism is watered-down theism."-Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
"نؤمن بنظريةالتطور لان الادلة تدعمها وسنرفضها بين ليلة وضحاها عندما تظهر ادلة تنفيها"-Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
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4.25
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3.96
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
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"His gratitude widened his smile and bent his back."-Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things
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3.44
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
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3.00
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4.03
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4.21
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4.32
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4.27
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10. Purifying the Land of the Pure: Pakistan's Religious Minorities
By: Farahnaz Ispahani
3.85
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
Headline statement: 'An unnerving tale of how politics empowered bigotry in Pakistan': Asma Jahangi… read more
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