Category: Reflections
Blind Faith
Azeem Bolar is unable to see and is partially paralyzed. He lost his eye-sight more than 20 years ago. But as a trained counsellor, he is working won [...]
Cooking His Way to Contentment
How many of us regard our work as an expression of our gratitude to God for all that He has given us?
By Das K
'I love it when big groups come visi [...]
A German Pastor’s Impressions on Ramadan
It's one thing to sing the praises of one's 'own' religion, many of us habitually do that, but it's quite another for someone from one faith tradition [...]
An Interfaith Iftar
Organised by a Christian institution, the iftar brought people from different faith traditions to sit together"for some, perhaps for the first time [...]
Thoughts After Ramadan
The end of Ramadan is an opportunity for us Muslims to re-examine the way we have lived our lives over the past days. We need to reflect, how good and [...]
Learning From Each Other in the Spiritual Search
Beyond Names and Forms:
Truth, goodness and sanctity are not monopolies of one religion. The aim of every religion is to promote goodness among indiv [...]
MERS Virus and What it brings to One’s Mind
A tiny virus invisible to the naked eye is able to baffle 21st-century science and technology, causing the death of thousands of people. But what is i [...]
Meraaj or Ascension
Physical Journey or Mystical Experiment?
By Maqbool Ahmed Siraj
Some even argue that Asra refers to 'journey by night' and not bodily lifting as the [...]
Do You Truly Rely on God?
Allah governs all that exists. You have to take the means and leave the outcomes to Allah.
By Jasser Auda
In his well-known book, Al-Hikam (Words of [...]
2015, the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies
The IYL-2015 is a time to recognize the Greek and the Arab pioneers of optics. Importantly, it is a time to reflect on the decline of science in the A [...]