Category: Family and Kids
Sandy, the Clever Camel
By Yoginder Sikand
All across the desert, the camels were very upset. The people they had lived with for centuries had decided that they had no use f [...]
World Sparrow Day
World Sparrow Day is an initiative of the Nature Forever Society to celebrate March 20, every year as World Sparrow Day. In less than four years, th [...]
We Cannot Change the World – But We can Change Ourselves
He who expects to change the world will be disappointed, he must change his view. When this is done, then tolerance will come, forgiveness will come, [...]
Insects
Among all animals, insects have the largest numbers. It is estimated that0ut of every ten different animal species, eight are insects. They are amon [...]
Forgiveness
Hina walked in, shoulders slumped, threw her bag on the side and dropped into the nearest chair. This is not how she returned from school every day. T [...]
What does a Refinery Do?
A refinery is where crude oil is refined and made into petrol, diesel and kerosene. The refinery receives the crude oil and heats it to different temp [...]
Improve Your Wordpower
We will take up words related to sea and navigation.
Maritime: Anything related to the sea e.g., maritime trade
Seafaring: Use of sea for travel or t [...]
Various Names for Books
We come across different types of books, such as Atlas, Dictionary etc. Of course, you know what the Atlas and Dictionary are all about. But we do n [...]
Prophet’s Compassion for Children
The Messenger of Allah, Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) was completely balanced in the way he brought up his children. He loved his children and grandchildren [...]
Did You Know? – Sleeping
B About one-third of our lives are spent sleeping, but very little is really known about it.
B Newborn babies can sleep for up to 21 hours out of 24. [...]