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The refreshing return to a beautiful home

Plains to Mountains (Jammu to Kishtwar): Part 2 The scenario on the other side of the Chenani-Nashri tunnel was quite different as if we had...

Surah Al-Fateh: A Prayer and its Response in the Quran

Surah Al-Fateh is known as the opening of the Quran. It is also known as Surah us Shifa, the healing chapter. Some exegetes of...

Accepting the past is accepting the truth

Sometimes I feel lost and other times I feel as if I have conquered the world. The tragedy in my life is not having...

Plains to Mountains (Jammu to Kishtwar)

A travelling experience amid pandemic About a year has passed since I came to Jammu after the weakening of the first wave of Covid-19 and...

A Path to Ruin: Love for the self and hate for the other

The Muslim community stands out for its strong but thoroughly unreasonable belief in the idea of the janna’t (paradise) being exclusively reserved for them,...

Quitting smoking in Covid: role of oral physicians

The irresponsibility of adolescence and free availability of cigarettes were the reasons why I started smoking. I believe it's just your bad luck to...

Kidney Diseases: Causes, Symptoms, Preventive Measures

Kidneys are vital to having a wholesome healthy body. They are mainly responsible for filtering waste products, excess water, and different types of impurities...

Behind your masks, you have been unmasked

Hello mankind, I don’t need any introduction. I know you are completely dilapidated and shattered because of my diversified forms and mutant character. At least...

The sad Steinbeck’s pony tale

John Steinbeck is an American author who won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature. The only thing I know about Steinbeck is that he...

The Old Man on a Bicycle

As if lost in thoughts, with his head down Ashraf Tho’ad pushed his bicycle, laden with two filled aluminium water pots on either side...

World Environment Day

Islam and Environment Be the trustees and stewards of planet earth World Environment Day is celebrated on 5th June across the world. It's important to...

What do we owe to the environment?

Environment literally means surroundings or the conditions we live in. In ecology it is also called an ecosystem, which can be defined as, “a...

Coherence and Cohesion in Quran: A Reading of Surat ul Qadr

The study of coherence and cohesion with reference to the tradition of the exegesis of the Holy Quran in South Asia was first formally...

Mufti Faizul Waheed’s Kashmir connection

Hazrat Mufti sahib's death has left us all in deep shock. Since yesterday I tried many times to write a brief sketch of his...

The displacement of Palestinians

Palestinians represent the world’s largest refugee population and one of its longest standing. Military conflict and political turmoil stemming from the Arab-Israeli dispute have...

Improving the education system

Ancient India had the concept of global education with universities like Takshashila in 800 B.C., the world’s first global university, now in Rawalpindi district...

World a spectator to barbarian spectacle in the Levant

The latest 11-day Israeli aggression saw gut-wrenching images of death and destruction which were broadcast live and across different social media platforms The recent Israeli...

Society, migrations and intervention of technology in rural areas of Pir Panjal

The foundation of modern societies is based on technology. In other words, the level of modernity is related to the level of technology that...

Nanotechnology as a solution for unemployment

In our Jammu and Kashmir, although we have a number of talented youth who have earned their PhDs from prestigious intuitions including from IITs,...

Why so jealous?

The selfish ego’s inability to attain joy is due to the tendency of superimposing one’s own ‘life form’ on another A whole lot of psychological...

Parents’ Rights in Islam

There was a time when people would believe ‘Parents are next to God’. But, as the desire for materialism grew, most of us no...

Our faith is the guide to our purpose in life

Everything created in this world is for a fruitful purpose, whether it is the sky, the stars, humans, insects, birds, or anything else. Allah...

The Path of Light

Islam is a religion of peace, tolerance, compassion, humanity and love. It demands from its followers to continuously learn till the time one is...

Meaning of InSha Allah

There was a young man named Ashraf who had decided to sell away his motorbike. Since it was still in excellent working order, he...

Israel stunned by Palestinian and world response

Israel under world pressure announced a unilateral ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Hamas. True that Tel Aviv got a dose of her own...

Dismal state of education amid the pandemic

Just before the fag end of year 2019, it was fair to be brimming with pride on the military might, pinnacle of knowledge, and...

How to read, and not misread, the Quran

The mind needs to be a clean slate and directed towards the goal of seeking education, enlightenment and upliftment of the soul. Then, one...

Govt approves Rs 5 lakh assistance to kin of 67 journalists who died of COVID-19

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday approved financial assistance to families of 26 more journalists who succumbed to COVID-19. In the financial year 2020-21, the central...

Be civilised in the digital world

We live in a digital world and using technology is no longer a choice or luxury but a necessity. It is imperative to be...

Accept criticism as you would compliments

‘’No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth’’ (Plato) When we hear the word criticism, a lot of negative thoughts come to...

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