Around two decades back, I was spending a village life, once a reputable Peer and Gadi -Nasheen (Inheritor and leader of Mazar/Tomb) was speaking at a larger gathering of his followers. He was stressing purdah (veil) for women, keeping women and girls at home, and he was talking of gaining happiness of Almighty. After almost one and half decade, I gone through a news item in a local daily. The same Peer addressed his followers at somewhere is Sindh and he was stressing girl’s education and sending girls to schools, colleges and universities. I amazed but realized, that with societal transformation, changed models of development, economic stress, media influences, globalization, and competitions in the job markets people have shifted their priorities to effective education, economic well-being and maintaining their sustainability through education. Peer sahib has understood the shift in society. In order to remain in power Peer sahib has adapted the volunteer shift society, which is brought through social change, and he has altered his statement by stressing education of girls. We witness that our society still is less educated, more traditional, less scientific more dogmatized, less principled more intolerant; we stress more to others to adopt outcomes of our … Continue reading Decoding Rape