Category: Reflections
Stuck in a Traffic Jam? Ask God To Join You!
Some of us ask God only about putting us into Paradise after we die. But God much bigger than that. God can give us little paradises even here, on ear [...]
Charity Beyond Mere Economics
"A charity is due for every joint in each person on every day the sun comes up: to act justly between two people is a charity; to help a man with his [...]
The Real Heroes
Acts of Loving Service Can Build Inter- Community Harmony
By Tabassum
Inter-community relations have become a major existential issue for the [...]
Chat-and-Paw!
If, as many religions teach us, God is our best friend, it's good to think about how much time we spend in 'His' company each day.
By Roshan Shah
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Dealing With Difficulties: Learning From Sheha
It took some time for Sheha to adjust to being completely blind. She knew she could no longer be a scientist, but that didn't mean she had given up on [...]
Interfaith Interaction: A Great Means for Personal Spiritual Evolution
Recognizing and reflecting on the ways in which people of other faiths have transformed our lives for the better and have helped us in our spiritual j [...]
Each of Us is a Pilgrim in this World
The Hajj is our sacred journey, and it allows us to gather in spiritual community, in common cause, so we may plead for our wellbeing and spiritual su [...]
What Wimpy the Wasp Taught Me!
Wimpy had taught me a positive lesson actually"about how to respond when difficult situations are thrown at us.
By Nigar
You must have heard the t [...]
When Religion Becomes a Fetish
How easy it is for us to make a fetish of our religious beliefs and practices, so much so that we are sometimes willing to completely dehumanize other [...]
Prayer, Not Just Pills
Not once in all those many trauma-filled years when I struggled with the obsessive thoughts, did I ever consider turning to God, praying to Him to cur [...]