Simply defined, dowries seem benign. They’re wedding gifts, usually money from a bride’s family paid to a groom’s family to solidify a marriage. But peer a little closer and you’ll find a system as ugly and corrosive to women’s rights as child marriage, female genital mutilation, and systems of male guardianship. In more than a dozen countries around the world,… Read More »
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, also known as POTS, is a disorder where the heart rate increases significantly in patients when they assume the upright position within a ten minute period of time and can cause a constellation of symptoms. The symptoms are part of a spectrum of orthostatic intolerance (OI). Symptoms of Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome Before understanding exactly what… Read More »
I first realised I was losing my hearing about 10, maybe 14 years ago. It started on a course where I discovered that I couldn’t hear the tutor at the front of the room. Okay I was at least 15 feet from her, but even so, a couple of years before it hadn’t been an issue. As time… Read More »
This thief is dangerous and ruins the days of people and diminishes their rewards. By watching useless haram stuff movies and programs it squanders the time in a month where the days of Ramadan are the best of all days and the nights of Ramadan are the best of all nights.? 2. Too much sleep ? Just because… Read More »
An old woman used to beg in front of the mosque. A person asked him if one of her sons is not able to earn. So this old woman said yes, then why are you begging here? The old woman said that her husband has passed away. My son has gone abroad for a job. had given me… Read More »
If you plan it right, what you eat can help keep you healthy and energized all day long. The key is to maintain balanced blood sugar levels and to eat meals made up of low glycemic index carbohydrates combined with protein and small amounts of healthy fats. A well-balanced meal can keep you fueled for as long as… Read More »
Leaders matter greatly. But in searching so zealously for better leaders we tend to lose sight of the people these leaders lead. If you have not heard the term “followership” before, or not thought twice about it, you are not alone. It usually appears as a “non-word” when documents are spell-checked on the computer. It is not a… Read More »
Afew years ago, at a Las Vegas convention for magicians, Penn Jillette, of the act Penn and Teller, was introduced to a soft-spoken young man named Apollo Robbins, who has a reputation as a pickpocket of almost supernatural ability. Jillette, who ranks pickpockets, he says, “a few notches below hypnotists on the show-biz totem pole, ”was holding court… Read More »
Polygamous marriage is the type of marriage where one can have more that one partner, it’s the opposite of monogamy. Polygamy is an ancient custom. It was practiced by people in all parts of the world. Polygamy is also practiced in modern America, Africa and Melanesia. Buddhism and Islam are religions that do not consider polygamous marriages a… Read More »
Books on the biography of the Prophet of Islam: such as سیرة ابن هشام المتوفی 151 which is the revised version of the Seerah of Ibn Ishaq. Seerah of ibn Ishaq is translated under ‘The Life of Muhammad’ by A. Guillaume, 1955. Also, the work of Ayatollah Sobhani ‘The Message’ is a scholarly record of the life of… Read More »