The Homeless Mind
In every culture, at every stage of history from the beginning of time, individuals have been faced with…
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Guidance and the Guide (Irshad And Murshid)
Do not offer your hand to whoever claims guidance,for he may lead you to a slope which is…
The Essential Role of Symptoms in Disease
Aisha set out on the road with her newly purchased car. After covering some distance, a warning light…
Alcohol and Birth Defects: What Is the Father’s Responsibility?
I remember my father once warning a distant cousin who used to drink a lot. “Son,” my father…
Hope: A Stabilizing Force During Times of Upheaval
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond Tutu…
Earth’s Magnetic Jacket
When we look around us at the world of the living, “protection” appears to be an essential component…
Believing Hearts
Humankind seems to be heading in some direction – a direction of vengeance and hate. This looks less…
Editorial: Vulnerable
We are enjoying the most advanced technology the world history has ever seen – at least in the…
Science Square (Issue 159)
Evening May Be the Best Time of Day to Exercise New research suggests that exercising in the evening…
The Servants of the Most Merciful
“And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth in humility, and when…
Fruit Flies
The large windows in the kitchen of my new home let in the perfect amount of sun for…
The Wing of a Fly
“O humankind! A parable is struck, so pay heed to it: Those whom, apart from God, you deify…
Distraction Timed
I have given myself approximately two hours, 12 minutes, and 14 seconds to write this essay. The amount…
The Traveler Renewed in Two Words
Bediuzzaman Said Nursi, the great sage of the twentieth century, divides his life into three distinct phases: Old…
Walking on Water
Within the narratives of saints, the act of “walking on water” stands out as a recurrent wonder. While…