Kangaroo Mother Care
Iwoke up to the sound of a phone ringing, which broke the night’s silence. I answered it while…
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The Neurobiology of Imitation
There are approximately 100 billion nerve cells (neurons) in the brain of an adult person. Each nerve cell…
Let’s Take a Coffee Break
Coffee is the second most common beverage in the world after water and the second most widely used…
Ilm (Knowledge)
Ilm, (knowledge) means information obtained through the human senses or through the Revelations or inspiration of God. It…
Hear to Heal: A New Approach to the Healing Power of Sufi Music
It is widely accepted that music influences and affects people in different ways, starting from the first days…
Antisocial Personality Disorder
His scores are dropping. He does not attend most of the classes. He does not like any of…
Leiden: Living the Poems of Tolerance
The events of early January, 2015, in Paris, France, have left many people angry, confused, repulsed, and afraid.…
Piri Reis and His World Map
Piri Reis was the founder of Turkish cartography. From a Turkish family who immigrated to Gallipoli from Karaman…
The Uncertainties of Energy Supplies
What are the main reasons for the energy shortage we are facing today? Is this problem due to…
The Perfect Conditions for Oxygen
Close your mouth and nose tightly. See how long you can stay like this without breathing. It is…
Islam and Reactionary Movements
QUESTION: There are reactionary movements in different parts of the world. These are waged against established systems, and…
More Is Different
Can we understand the meaning and poetry of Shakespeare using just the letters of the alphabet? Can we…
On Life, Idealism and Laziness
“A lack of idealism is victimizing humanity,” writes the lead article of The Fountain Magazine May-June 2015 issue.…
Ocean Literacy
Ignorance of the ocean affects us all, as well as our personal and collective future. The Ocean is…
Sunrise in Jenin
On my last day in Palestine, I watched a beautiful sun rise over the palm trees of Jenin.…