Dear Readers, Assalamu alaikum. I hope you are well, by the mercy of Allah. The issue of the youth wave will find you in good psycho-physical health and ready for fasting in Ramadan, which is going to start in mid-March. The month of fasting teaches Muslims austerity and purity of...
Ramadan, give us a chance to be closer to Allah Abu Hurairah (R.A.A.) reported that the messenger of Allah said: When the month of Ramadhan comes, the gate of Jannah is thrown open, the doors of Jahannam are closed, and the Shayateen are imprisoned. (Bukhari) The month of blessings This...
The month of training and blessings Believers, fasting is enjoined upon you, as it was enjoyed upon those before you, that you become God-fearing. (Surah No. 02, Al-Baqarah, Verse No. 183) The month of spiritual development Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, holds significant importance for Muslim individuals...
Practicing mindful eating offers a transformative approach to our relationship with food, encouraging us to be fully present and intentional in our culinary experiences. While the ideal scenario, as often portrayed in retreats or structured mindfulness courses, involves savoring each bite with undivided attention, the reality for many of us...
Nesting chinstrap penguins take nodding off to the extreme. These birds dip into slumber many thousands of times per day, sleeping only seconds at a time. The penguins’ breeding colonies are noisy and stressful. Threats from predatory birds and aggressive neighboring penguins never seem to let up. But their extremely disrupted...
Australia is a vast country filled with ample natural riches to explore. It is the largest country by area in Oceania; it is a continent and the sixth largest country on the globe. This independent nation has the mainland Australian continent along with many islands surrounding it, including Tasmania. All...
It was 3:00 a.m. Anika’s vision became blurry, and her head felt as heavy as lead. Miserably, she flipped through the pages of her “Electronics” book; she had a very important exam the next day. She tried hard to concentrate, but the words and numbers no longer made any sense...
Ayyam Gallery decided to hold a fundraising exhibition at their gallery, showcasing the poignant works by Sami Samawi. Partnering with the Little Wings Foundation, 100% of the proceeds will go to the children in Gaza. Inspired by our dreams and the surreal daily footage of the conflict, these AI-generated images...
Education is a divine gift bestowed upon humanity, emphasized by the Islamic tradition as a means to enlightenment, personal development, and societal progress. As Muslim students navigate the educational landscape, it is essential for them to actively engage in the learning process, not only as a secular duty but as...
In the heart of Central Asia lies a land where the echoes of history resound in every majestic minaret and intricate tile. Welcome to Uzbekistan, a treasure trove of architectural wonders that stand as living symbols of the rich tapestry of its peoples. From the towering minarets of Samarkand to...
Step into the enchanting world of Persian carpets, where fine craftsmanship and cultural heritage intertwine to create timeless treasures. For centuries, these exquisite rugs have captivated admirers worldwide with their intricate designs and unparalleled quality. Originating from Iran, formerly known as Persia, Persian carpets hold a special place in the...
Let’s start with the concept of watching an object from a human perspective. We can only see an object when light reflects from its surface. There must be a source of light from which light is going to travel all the way to the surface of the object. Then a...
The holy month of Ramadan is knocking at our doors. It is a month of fasting, worship, and spiritual development. Moreover, the Almighty has specially blessed this month for all of us. The first ten days of Ramadan are known as ‘Rahmat’, i.e., when we can seek mercy from Allah....
The Middle East used to attract a large number of expatriate workers, many of whom lacked education or technical skills. It remains the largest labor market for Bangladeshis, who also seek education or work opportunities in various developed countries, such as Europe, the UK, the USA, Canada, and Australia. A...
In nutrition, diet refers to the total food intake of an individual or organism. The term often suggests a specific nutritional plan for health or weight management. While humans are omnivorous, food preferences or restrictions may vary across cultures and individuals, often influenced by taste, ethics, or religious beliefs. Choices...
Marites Babanto, a leader of the Manobo indigenous community in the southern Philippines, still remembers the time a terrible typhoon struck her village in 2012. Rainfall made the water levels of the Agusan Marshlands, a sprawling wetland area of rivers, lakes, and swamps where Babanto and her community live, rise...
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