LUBNA KHALID’s interesting analysis of Umej Bhatia’s article – ‘The Shade of Death: A critical reading of Sayyid Qutb’ – which was published in the December 2008 issue of YMD,
Education
Career Guidance Programs in Karnataka
CIGMA Foundation, a Career Guidance & Counseling NGO based in Bangalore is conducting “Career Guidance & Scholarship Awareness Programs” for
Letters
Letters to the Editor
On dhikr over loudspeaker, women and jobs, sinful but valid marriage and more …
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Nahl (96-103)
[96] What you have will come to exhaust, but what is with Allah will abide. And, surely We shall recompense those who patiently… more »
The Hadith
On Modesty
Modesty has a vital role to play in character-building. It restrains a man from behaving in an undesirable manner and acts as a… more »
Society
The Most Expensive Perfume in the World
What do Paris, Clive Christian, Firaun, Egypt, Archangel Jibrail, a grave and Prophet Muhammad’s ascension to heaven have in common?
Reflection
Personal Shahadah: A Muslim ‘Reverts’ to Islam (Part-4)
In Islam man has no right of his own. Rights are given to him by Allah in exchange for his acceptance of the Mithaq (the covenant) with Allah for the following duties:
Education
Silicon City Public School
The Silicon City Public School commenced operations in the year 2000 with a pupil strength of only eight students. Today,
Editorial
A Bird’s eye view of the Jewish History-2
After the decisions by the Zionists, although the Orthodox Jews were opposed to the idea, covert methods were adopted to prepare Palestine for Jewish homeland. Following the treachery by the British, Americans, some Arab politicians and of course the Jews, terrorism,
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Nahl (90-95)
[90] Verily, Allah enjoins justice, good-doing,136 and giving to the kin. And He forbids the indecent, evil137 and rebellion.138 He admonishes you that,… more »
The Hadith
The Evil of Vanity
The proud and the arrogant among the Arabs, in the days of Prophet Muhammad, had a way of being wasteful in dress, and… more »
Reflection
Personal Shahadah: A ‘Muslim’ Reverts to Islam (Part 3)
Muslims in the world, living as majorities, are basically divided into two groups. One which is greatly impressed with the material and technological advancement,
Book Review
Israr-o-Ramoz
Syed Ahmad Esar in that he has rendered that celebrated text in verse form in Urdu by incorporating all the subtleties and nuances of the language as well of
Editorial
A Bird’s eye view of the Jewish History-1
The hallmark of two subjects: commentary of the Bible and Jewish history as written by the religious authorities, is that either they are written by muddled minds or deliberately riddled to keep away all but
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Nahl (78-89)
[78] Allah brought you out of the wombs of your mothers not knowing a thing, and He gave you the (power of) hearing,… more »
