Patents and Publications

Books (English)
History on Trial, Lahore 1999
Ulema, Sufis and Intellectuals, Lahore 1996
Sindh Analyzed, Lahore 1994
Sindh Observed, Lahore 1993
In the Shadow of History, Lahore 1992
Historian's Dispute, Lahore 1992
Nathan Crow's Account of History, Lahore 1987
Social and Political History of Sindh, Lahore 1987
Historical Studies, Lahore 1987
The Court of the Great Mughals, Bochum, 1976. Reprinted, Lahore 1986
English Factor in Sindh (Sindhology), Hyderabad 1983

Books (Urdu)
Approximately 40 books in Urdu

English Articles
New Religious Trends After Partition, in The Partition in Retrospect,
Amrik Singh (ed.), Delhi 2000
Akbar in Pakistani Textbooks, Social Scientist, December 1992
Behisti Zewar and the Image of Muslim Women, 
South Asian Bulletin 1988
History and Truth, Viewpoint, May 22, 1986
Teaching of History, Viewpoint, December 12, 1986
Post 1947 Approach to History, Viewpoint, August 29, 1985
The Tragedy of Education, Viewpoint, July 11, 1985
Sindh History Misinterpreted, Viewpoint, April 4, 1985
Distortions of the Past: Should Sindh's History be Rewritten,
Dawn Sunday Magazine, August 26, 1983
Sayyid Ahmad Shaheed in Sindh, Grassroots, Spring 1985
Delhousie's Journey to Sindh, Sindh Quarterly, Vol. Xi, No. 3, 1985
Prince Khusrau, Hamdard Islamicus, Vol. Vi, No. 3, 1983
Umarkot: a historical city of Sindh, Grassroots, Autumn 1983
The Titles at the Mughal Court, in Proceedings of the 17th Historical
Congress,1981
The Khutba: Symbol of Royalty in Islam, in Sindh University
Arts Faculty Journal,1979
Some Aspects of the Mughal Nobility, in Journal of the Pakistan
Historical Society, January 1978
The Mughal Filkhana, ibid. April 1976
The Mughal Encampment, ibid. October 1975
Contributed weekly column under the title 'Lessons from History'
in the daily "The Frontier Post" from 1991 - 1996.
Occasionally contribute to the daily 'The Dawn' and 'The News'.

German Article
Probleme und Perspektiven der SAARC: Rehtorik und Realitat' in Afrika
Asien Rundbrief, Jahrgang 10, Heft 4/Dezember 1995

Antworten des Islam auf neu Herausforderungen. Im:Islam in Asien,Hereausgeber Klaus H. Schreiner,Horlemann Verlag,Bad Honnef, 2001.
Neue Religioese Trends nach der Teilung Indiens und Pakistan.  Im. Ididem.