Category: Miscellany
World’s First Date Palm Genetic Map Published
By Rodolfo C.Estimo jr.
Riyadh: Researchers at the Weill Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) have published the first genetic map of the date palm, [...]
The First Mosque to be Designed by a Woman
The Şakirin Mosque is thought to be the first mosque in Turkey to be designed by a woman. The Mosque which is situated in Istanbul combines conte [...]
The 22 Most Miserable Countries in the World
According to an analysis published by the Cato Institute, Venezuela holds the disreputable top spot at the most miserable nation in the world.
The 90 [...]
President’s Liberty to Visit Disturbed Areas
By Dr. Mumtaz Ali Khan
The President of India is the Constitutional head of the state. Though ours is the Parliamentary democracy where the Parliamen [...]
British Royal Mail Issues stamp on Noor Inayat Khan
London: Britain's Royal Mail issued a postage stamp of Noor Inayat Khan, the World War II heroine, who was a descendant of 18th century Mysore Tipu S [...]
On Death’s Door
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Death is the most certain stage in life. Every person definitely has to pass through this stage. For every being that is be [...]
Fable of the Hedgehog
It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died because of the cold. The Hedgehogs, realizing the situation, decided to group together to keep warm. [...]
I am Sorry Convent of Jesus and Mary, For, I Have Failed You!
We have returned your messages of love and compassion with hatred. We have responded to your preaching of tolerance with intolerance. And today, we ha [...]
Looking Back
Qur'ans for Peace: What One Person can Do I would encourage you to purchase a Qur'an and present it as a gift to your church or place of worship.
By [...]
Urdu’s Role in Freedom Struggle
By T. M. Mariyam Ghazala
Urdu played the stellar role in the freedom struggle. Urdu journalists, poets and writers sacrificed their lives, careers [...]