The first time Allah Hafiz was used in public was in 1985 when a famous TV host, a frequent sight on PTV during the Zia era, signed off her otherwise secular show with a firm 'Allah Hafiz.' As most ...

Pakistanis are signing up for an online campaign that is pleading Muslims to stick to the Persian 'Khuda Hafiz' instead of the Arabised 'Allah Hafiz' that became popular during the regime of former ...

Television actress Krutika Desai, whose husband Imtiaz Khan passed away on Sunday (March 15), penned a farewell message for him on her social media account, wherein she called him her 'friend, ...

APROPOS Dr Rauf Parekh’s column ‘Allah Hafiz’ was first used 180 years ago, not in 1986’ (Dawn Metro South, March 16). It is not the age of the two idioms which is at issue, but their usage. Allah ...