When a little boy with lymphoma made his last wish known to his family, they shared it, hoping to rouse a little support. The 6-year-old, an enthusiastic motocross rider, wanted to see bikers ride past his home and make some noise. And to his surprise, approximately 15,000 bikers showed up. From the German town of Rhauderfehn, Lower Saxony, Kilian Sass… Read More »
Beans are highly nutritious, boasting at least a little bit of almost every nutrient you need. They may cause digestive problems, but that can usually be avoided with the right cooking and preparation methods. Beans are inexpensive, simple to prepare, and healthy. In particular, they’re a great way to load up on fiber and plant-based protein. While beans… Read More »
Your body usually manages your blood sugar levels by producing insulin, which allows your cells to use the circulating sugar in your blood. However, multiple factors can impair blood sugar management and lead to hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). Blood sugar management is especially important for people with diabetes, as the condition may lead to limb and life threatening… Read More »
In John’s Gospel the miracles performed by Jesus are called signs. A sign is usually not an end in itself. What is more important is the reality to which a sign points. The signs done by Jesus point forward to the “hour” of Jesus and to the divine glory made manifest in him as both revealer and revelation… Read More »
fingerprint, impression made by the papillary ridges on the ends of the fingers and thumbs. Fingerprints afford an infallible means of personal identification, because the ridge arrangement on every finger of every human being is unique and does not alter with growth or age. Fingerprints serve to reveal an individual’s true identity despite personal denial, assumed names, or changes in personal appearance resulting from age,… Read More »
Summers are here and so are mangoes. Known as the king of fruits, mango is one of the most popular, nutritionally rich fruits with unique flavour, fragrance and taste, In addition to being sumptuous, pulpy and amazing, mangoes pack a host of health benefits too. They are rich in potassium and magnesium and are a great remedy for… Read More »
The following is a list of people who converted to Islam from a different religion or no religion. This article addresses only past professions of faith by the individuals listed, and is not intended to address ethnic, cultural, or other considerations. Such cases are noted in their list entries. The list is categorized alphabetically with their former religious affiliation, where known. Noor Hisham Abdullah.
one of us likes thinking about death, but there are times when we have little choice. The virus spreads, hospitals fill, and systems become overwhelmed. Our greatest concerns, personal and national, are for survival. But for many people – even the otherwise healthy the crisis has unexpectedly raised the specter of death itself, our constant companion even if,… Read More »
The minaret of a mosque used to be the place from which the muezzin would call out for prayers. The adhan is the call given to announce that it is time for a particular obligatory Salah (ritual Prayer). Five times a day the adhan is raised from mosques throughout the world. It is a Sunnah (optional duty) that… Read More »
Hazrat Dawood – peace be upon Him – had 99 wives, and after that, he sent proposal to another woman whom a Muslim man had already sent a proposal but after receiving Hazrat Dawood’s – peace be upon Him – proposal the woman and her guardians would not look any further, and she was given in his Nikah. … Read More »