Life

536 articles

Health & Medicine Apr 1, 2006

How Should We Sleep

Human beings spend about one third of their life sleeping. But the place of sleep in the life…

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Culture & Society Apr 1, 2006

15 Minutes

Most of us don’t worry about 15 minutes, which perhaps is no time at all. In 15 minutes,…

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Axis Jan 1, 2006

Dynamic Ego

Can you tell without looking at a reference point or without feeling any force due to acceleration that…

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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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Book Review Jan 1, 2006

On the Messenger of God

This introduction by me as a professor of Oriental studies might be seen as an incentive to attract…

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Health & Medicine Oct 1, 2005

Aging

I will start with the cliché: “man is born, grows, ages, and finally dies.” So this cycle of…

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Behe Oct 1, 2005

Darwin’s Black Box

Over since the publication of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin in 1859, his theory of…

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A Moment for Reflection Jul 1, 2005

The Medal Maker

And this world’s life is naught but a play and an idle sport and certainly the abode of…

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