The Intricate Beauty of the Nervous System
The human body is comprised of many systems, but none quite like the nervous system. This enigmatic system…
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The Fallacy of Vestigial Organs: Outer Ear Muscles
The outer ear (auricula) is an oval structure, its wide part facing upwards. When we look at the…
Jennifer’s Baby
“I don’t know how you do this?” Hannah said with a smile. “You have to plan first and…
The Discovery of Green Water
The populations of cities, countries – and thus, the world – are constantly increasing. During the last two…
Science and Religion in a World of Religious Pluralism
We live in a time of deep division: Will the coming years reveal an increasing number of partnerships…
Like Dissolves Like
Can you imagine a cup of coffee, sugarless at the top but intensely sweet at the bottom? Likewise,…
A Self-Interrogation
O ego! Escape the feeling of autumn and transform into a green meadow with birds flying around above…
Editorial: Hope
2015 did not leave behind much of a legacy upon which we can build our new year’s hopes.…
5 Greatest Truths About Helicopter Parenting That Every Parent Should Know
It’s natural for parents to wish the best for their children; to provide them with the finest of…
What Needs to Be Overcome for People of Will
Question: The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, “The things I fear most for my community are:…
Firasa (Discernment)
Firasa (discernment) can be defined as profundity, productivity and coherence in thought and the forming of opinions, the…
Science Square (Issue 108)
Processed meat increases cancer risk The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer agency of the…
Loving Words, Loving Actions
I am a practicing Muslim woman living in the USA. Practicing, you may ask? How much? How well?…
Jihad and Qital: Two Concepts Where Confusion About Islam Starts
In this article, I will try to summarize the concept of jihad and war according to the Qur’an,…
Our Brains, Ethics, and the Practice of Prostration
A report from the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, tells us that prostration (sajda) as the early…