Farewell Ramadhan
The whole dua/prayer can be read here.
The whole dua/prayer can be read here.
Feeling overworked, stressed and overwhelmed? Take a break and try out the Chocolate Meditation. Choose some chocolate—either a type that you’ve never tried before or one that you have not eaten recently. It might be…
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Picture taken without permission from the Boston Globe The Big Picture A dear friend (Navaid Alam) has written this well-expressed article on Ramadhan, that was selected by The Hindu (a leading national newspaper) for publishing…
“O Allah, do not try me by letting me resort to other than You when being compelled, not submit to other than You when being poor and not invoke other than You when being frightened…
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I so love Sufic Tales and Poems. These are words that have been born in a realm other than ours and tease us as to what lies beyond. Reading these sayings provides one with a…
This comic was adapted from one of Khalil Gibran’s short stories. Human beings have a tendency is to identify themselves with their thoughts, feelings and emotions, ending up creating a false self image of themselves…