Friends

18 articles

A Moment for Reflection Nov 1, 2020

Where am I From?

Following a soft negotiation of price with the rickshaw driver, I finally had initiated my way back home…

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Art Sep 1, 2014

Three Tiers of Knowledge

“I am here,” she said. Her friends were looking all over for her. “I forgot myself under this…

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Science Square Sep 1, 2014

Science Square (Issue 101)

Planet with the longest orbit discovered Astronomers have discovered a planet with the longest known orbital period. Exoplanet…

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Lead Article Mar 1, 2013

The Test

Life is a chain of tests, ensuing one after another. It is a human condition we experience from…

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A Moment for Reflection May 1, 2009

The Last Prayer for Giants

Long, long ago, before the end of time, I heard a legendary story from my grandpa about what…

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Antecedents Jan 1, 2009

Memoirs of a Former Gossip

What you are about to read is the diary of a former gossip who felt bad about her…

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Culture & Society Jan 1, 2006

Abstaining From Alcohol

Like all converts to Islam, I am sometimes haunted by my past and always in awe of the…

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A Moment for Reflection Jan 1, 2005

Vanity of Worldly Desires

A gold ingot fell into the hands of a pious man and so turned his head that his…

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Questions & Answers Apr 1, 2001

Question and Answer

Question: How should we, especially those of us who are young, interact with the world? Answer: Today’s social environment is…

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