Pakistan: A Hard Country (93 page)
in India
in Pakistan
prostitution
Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) Prussia
public servants
Punjab
agriculture
and army
Baloch migration to
Boundary Commission
canal colonies
central
compared to India
crime in
customary laws in
dependence on river Indus
dominance of
economy
and elections
elites
‘feudals’ in
gang rape case in
hatred and fear of India in
health care in
High Court
history
impact of migration on
industries
Jhang district
jihadi groups in
judicial system in
and Kashmir
kinship
and land reform
and landowners
massacres following independence and partition and migration from India
motorways
and Muslim League
Muslim routes
Muzaffargarh district
north-central
north-west
northern
origin of name
overlapping identities
panchayat in
pastoral tradition
Pathans in
pirs in
PML(N) and
police in
politicians in
Potwar region
PPP in
regions of
sexual behaviour in
southern
Sunni – Shia relations
terrorism in
under British rule
women, treatment of
works on
see also North West Frontier Province Punjabi (language)
dialects of
Punjabis
in Balochistan
and Balochs
and Bengalis
British view of
migration to Britain
as national leaders
and saints
in Sindh
and Sindhis
as soldiers
wealth of
puritanism
Qaid-e-Az am see Pakistan Muslim League (Qaid-e-Azam) (PML(Q))
Qaid-e-Azam University
qalandars
qaum (as term)
Qawali music
Qayyum, Abdul
qazis
Qazmi, Syed Ahmed
Qizilbash
Quetta
Afghan Taleban leaders in
Bugti family mansion
city and cantonment
city courts
foundation of
Hazara cemetery
Hazaras in
languages spoken in
as ‘Little Paris’
non-Balochs in
population
St Mary’s School
Shia – Sunni relations in
Quetta Shura
Quetta valley
Qureishi family
Qureishis
Qureshi, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood
Qutb-ud-Din Aybakh, Sultan
Radcliffe, Sir Cyril
radio
Rahman Baba, Pir (Abdur Rahman Mohmand) Raisani, Nawab Mohammed Aslam Khan Raiwind
Rajput
Rajputs
Rangers (paramilitary force)
Ranjit Singh
Rann of Kutch
rape
Ravi, river
Rawalpindi
attitude to Taleban
migrants in
politics in
riots in
terrorist attacks in
and water crisis
‘Real MQM’
recession, global
Red Fort, Delhi
Red Mosque see Islamabad, Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) siege reforestation
Reformation, Protestant
reformism
and cults of saints
Rehman, Shafiq-ur-Rehman, Sherry
Reko Diq
revolution, prospects of
Rind tribe
rivaj (Swat legal code)
rivaz
Rizvi, Hasan-Askari
Robinson, Francis
Rohilkand
Roman Empire
‘rough music’
Rukn-e-Alam, Shah
Rushdie, Salman, The Satanic Verses Russia
alleged support of Taleban
and Chechens
revolution
see also Soviet Union
Rustam Khan, Sardar
Saad, Brigadier
Sabzwari, Faisal
saddhus
Saidu Sharif
Saifullah family
Saindak mine
saints (shaikhs)
battles of
descendants of
shrines of
and Sufism
worship of
sajjada nasheens
Sakha side-valley
Salafi movement
salination
Salt range of hills
Sami-ul-Haq, Maulana
Samiullah, Pir
Sandeman, Sir Robert
Sardars
and British
and government
and Kalpurs
Sarghoda
Saryab Road, Quetta
Sattar, Abdul
Saud, House of
Saudi Arabia
Saylani Welfare Trust
Sayyids (descendants of the Prophet) Scotland
rebellions in
tribalism in
Second World War
sectarian groups
secularism
security establishment
Sehwan Sharif shrine
separatism, ethnic
Seraiki language
Serbia
servants
Settler Town
sexual behaviour
Shah, Idries
Shah, Sayyid Munawar
Shah, Syed Zahir
Shahi, Syed
shahids (martyrs)
Shaikh, Nizar
Shamanism
Shamil, Imam
Shamsie, Kamila
Shapqadar
sharecroppers
Shariah
ANP and
compared with pashtunwali
and compensation
courts
favoured by British Raj
inheritance rights
Jamaat and
JUI and
MMA and
in Pathan areas
reverence for
Sufis and
in Swat
Taleban version of
and women
Zia and
Sharif, Hassan and Hussein
Sharif, Kulsum
Sharif, Mian
Sharif, Mohammad Nawaz
and Al Qaeda
and anti-Shia militants
and army
character
charisma of
exiled
family
and Altaf Hussain
and Ghulam Ishaq
and ISI
and MQM
and Musharraf
and Pakistani Taleban
and shrine of Data Ganj Baksh
and Supreme Court
Zia and
see also Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML(N)) Sharif, Shahbaz
and Pakistani Taleban
Sharif family
hatred of Bhuttos
pro-business policies
support in Punjab
Shaukat Ali, Maulana
Shaw, Alison
Shehzad (in Shapqadar)
Sherpao, Aftab Khan
Sherpao, Sikander Khan
Shia Muslims see Muslims, Shia and Sunni Shikarpur
shirk
Shishkin, Ivan, Morning in a Pine Forest shrines see saints (shaikhs), shrines of Siachen Glacier
Siahezai Mamasani, Shah Khan Gul
Sialkot
Sibi
Sidwa, Bapsi
Sikhs, Sikhism
alleged support of Taleban
attacks on Multan
conquest of Peshawar
in Faisalabad
gurdwaras
rebellion against India
Sindh
agriculture
and army
Baloch migration to
Balochs in
canal colonies
coal reserves
conquest by British
dacoit gangs in
dependence on Indus river
dwellings
elites
ethnic groups in
GDP
hatred and fear of India
Hindus in
history
and hydroelectric dam project
interior
isolation of
jirgas
and Kashmir
landowners
Larkana District
law courts in
lawlessness in
and migration from India
and militant groups
military cantonments in
MQM in
National Assembly
nationalism in
origin of name
Pathans in
police in
political parties in
politicians in
population growth
poverty in
rape case in
relationship with Punjab
religions in
saint worship in
salination problem
Sindhis in Karachi
society and economy
soldiers from
terrorism in
Thar coalfields
tribes
water crisis in
women, treatment of
Sindh United Party
Sindhi (language)
Singh, Manmohan
Sino-Indian War
Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP)
‘Slave Dynasty’
Sleeman, General Sir William
‘Smiling Buddha’ nuclear tests
Smith, Adam
socialism
Solarz, Stephen
Somalia
Soomro family
South America
South Asia, states of
South Korea
Soviet Union
army
and Cold War
fall of Communist regime
hostility to
occupation of Afghanistan see Afghanistan, Soviet occupation of
and Pakistani political parties
religious figures in
and Wahabism
Sri Lanka
cricket team, attack on
‘strategic depth’
Sudan
Sufi, Juma Khan
Sufi Muhammad, Maulana
Sufism
be-shar
and mysticism
and politics
Sindhi
Sui
Sui Gas
suicide bombings
Sukarno
Sukkur
Sultani-Rome
Sunni Muslims see Muslims, Shia and Sunni superstition
shrines and
Sutlej, river
suttee
swara
Swat
Akhund of
background to revolt in
counter-offensive to Taleban
girls’ schools in
hujras in
incorporated into Pakistan
as princely state
reconquest by army
Shariah courts in
support for Taleban in
Taleban hold on
as tourist destination
under Walis
valley of
visit to
see also Nizam-e-Adl agreement
Syed, G. M.
Syed, Mushahid Husain
Syria
Tablighi Jamaat
taburwali
Tahir, Major
Tajiks
Talbot, Ian
Taleban
academics’ and media opinion on
Afghan: action against; in Balochistan; creation of; Gilani on; Hamid on; hostility to; ISI and; and lashkars; and Pathan culture; Pathans and; Sharifs and; support for; training camps; and TTP; and US; Pakistan’s links to; in Waziristan; women, treatment of
Afzal Khan and
Al Qaeda and
and ANP
attacks on maliks
attacks in Punjab
and changes in Pathan society
cost of conflict with for Pakistan counter-offensive to
and cults of saints
in FATA
harassment of locals in Swat
insurgency
Jundallah and
in Karachi
leadership of
and media
in Mohmand Agency
Pakistani attitudes to
and Pakistani military
Pakistani (Tehriq-e-Taleban Pakistan (TTP)); alliances with other groups; attack on Wah factory; attacks on saints’ shrines; and attacks on schools; attacks in West; campaign against; code of hospitality; as collection of groups; distinguished from Afghan Taleban; extent of control; and FATA; foundation of; Hamid on; and ISI; Jamaat and; justice of; lineage; and military; nature of; and Pathans; as pious Muslims; and police; as ‘rational bandits’; rebellion; rise of; and Shariah; Sharifs and; support; support for; Tehriq-e-Taleban Pakistan (TTP); threat from;
victories
over;
and
women; see also civilian
casualties/deaths; terrorism
in Pathan areas
and Pathans
support for
see also Pathans, and Taleban; Shariah; United States of America, relations with Taleban
Talpur dynasty
Tankel, Stephen
Tarbela reservoir and dam
Tariq, Agha
Tariq, Maulana Azam
Taseer, Salman
Tatars
Tauseef, Rana Zahid
taxation
Taxila
Tehriq-e-Insaf (TeI)
Tehriq-e-Nifaz-e-Fiqah Jafferia (later Tehriq-e-Jafferia) Tehriq-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammedi (TNSM) and Pir Samiullah
public hangings
Tehriq-e-Taleban Pakistan (TTP) see Taleban, Pakistani television
caning of girl shown on
religious programmes
Tennyson, Alfred Lord
terrorism
anti-Shia see militant groups, anti-Shia attacks on Christians
in Britain
in FATA
Ghazi on
international
ISI accused of
Jamaat and
and madrasahs
and overthrow of state
in Peshawar
support for
see also Islamabad, Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) siege; Taleban, Pakistani
Tethyan Copper
Thar desert
theo-democracy
thuggee
Tikka Khan, Mohammad
The Times
Tipu Sultan
Titus, Paul
Tora Bora
Tori tribe
torture
Transparency International
Traub, James
tribal groups
tribes
Trieste
Turi tribe
Turkey
see also Ottoman Empire
Turkic
Turkmenistan, energy resources
‘Two Nation Theory’
ulema
Ummah (universal world community of Muslims) Umrani, Mir Abdul Sattar
Umrani, Sadiq
Umrani tribe
Unar, Altaf Hussain Khan
Unar, Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Unar Khans
UNESCO
Unionist Party
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh) United States of America
advisability of future restraint in pressure on Pakistan aid to Pakistan
armed forces
attitudes to
and Balochistan
Z. A. Bhutto and
and Central Asia
drone attacks
future strategy for Afghanistan
‘Great Society’
hostility to
and India
intelligence services
invasion of Iraq
invasion and occupation of Afghanistan and Iran