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Natural Wonders

‘Soda Water’ Lake of Kenya Nature has gifted human beings with a readymade store house of its bounties in the form of Lake Magadi in Kenya, which is not far from the extinct volcano Mount Kilimanjaro. This lake, which is approximately one hundred square kilometers in size, is fed by waters carrying soda in pure solution. The heat…

Why Some Trees Are Always Green?

Winter was coming, and the birds had flown far to the south, where the air was warm and they could find berries to eat. One little bird had broken its wing and could not fly with the others. It was alone in the cold world of frost and snow. The forest looked warm, and it made its way to the trees as well as…

The Tiger and the Fox

A fox who lived in the deep forest had lost its front legs. No one knew how: perhaps escaping from a trap. A man who lived on the edge of the forest , seeing the fox from time to time, w o n d e r e d how in the world it managed to get its food. One day when the fox was not far from him, he had…

Adhik Kadam’s Journey of Service and Suffering

Adhik has dedicated his life towards providing homes to Kashmir’s children of conflict. He has even braved “fatwas” issued against him by local clerics, because he was a Hindu trying to serve Muslim orphans. Both security forces and militants in Srinagar have picked him up on suspicion. He has also braved ‘fatwas’ from clerics. Yet he continues his spiritual journey undeterred in…

Bazme Niswan Scholarships

Bazme Niswan Charitable Trust has invited application for financial assistance for Muslims girls pursuing higher studies after and who have secured a minimum of 50% marks in SSLC. Students pursuing PUC, degree and those  securing free seats in MBBS, BDS, BE through CET are eligible for scholarship. Application forms can be had  from Bazm’s office at 37- Muniswam y Lane, Tasker Town, (near Modi Masjid) Bangalore-51. Last date for receipt…

Where to look during Prayer

Q: Please do not reject my question on the grounds that it is “ritualistic.” I have been trying to find answers to my quest for the truth and after having understood Islam and accepted it as a way of life, the way of worship is also something about which I would like to seek clarifications. When one…

The Road Manners Club

Tina and Sonu were neighbours, and they lived in what was once a quiet, cheery locality in Bangalore. But that was before Bangalore was transformed into just another big, ugly, chaotic and suffocating Indian city. They were now in their early teens, but Tina and Sonu could still fondly recall being pushed in their prams by their mothers down the road to the neighbourhood park. How empty…

Clearing Cobwebs

Organised by Al Huda Islamic Institute, Mira road, Navi Mumbai, on May11, 12 and 13, 2012. ANAM: Before my life was full of whispers, I used to talk and judge within myself only. I was totally in my own world and I haven’t realized it till today. I am shocked now to find my inner voice controlling me. Alhamdulillah, now it is…

Is India a Failing State?

A Round Table Dialogue was held in Bangalore on April 28 on “Is India a Failing State: Is there an Alternative?” It was organized by the Karnataka Institute of Public Administration and was presided by Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former chief justice, Supreme court of India. Justice V. S. Malimath, former judge of the Karantaka High Court and…