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The Girl has two Conditions for Marriage

Nikah is not only an agreement between two people. It has social and familial results.The traditions and the rules of the society play a role on the marriage.Therefore, no nikah can be performed secretly.Islamic and civil marriages are not two distinct concepts. Civil marriage is performed under the supervision of civil authorities. Islamic marriage similarly requires supervision, and… Read More »

Perceptions of suffering and pity

There once was a small silver factory in a city called Kathmandu, the Nepali capital. Our story begins in the year 2005. During that year the factory offered jobs to twenty outstanding silver smiths, who created the most amazing jewelry. Dambar, the owner of the factory, was looking for more customers to buy his stunning products. More customers… Read More »

Drona has made the poor person a pilgrim

There once was a small silver factory in a city called Kathmandu, the Nepali capital. Our story begins in the year 2005. During that year the factory offered jobs to twenty outstanding silver smiths, who created the most amazing jewelry. Dambar, the owner of the factory, was looking for more customers to buy his stunning products. More customers… Read More »

I kept watching the door

The Latin roots vis and its variant vid both mean “see.” “See” how well you can mentally visualize these roots with the provided podcast!Let’s begin with the root vis, which means “see.” Your vision, of course, is your ability to “see.” A visual representation of something, like a picture, is something which you can “see.” Anything that is visible can be “seen,” whereas no one could ever… Read More »

Little Shop…..

There once was a small silver factory in a city called Kathmandu, the Nepali capital. Our story begins in the year 2005. During that year the factory offered jobs to twenty outstanding silver smiths, who created the most amazing jewelry. Dambar, the owner of the factory, was looking for more customers to buy his stunning products. More customers… Read More »

Ghary Ki Machli

How badly do you want smoother, fresher-smelling feet? For the promise of glowing, baby-soft footsies, would you place them into a cool basin of pint-sized, flesh-eating fish?Though not a new phenomenon, the “fish pedicure” is a growing trend in the spa world.Patrons place their feet in water tubs containing carp-like fish called Garra rufa (or “doctor fish”), which are native to… Read More »

Every young person must read this post

Kids today do not have it easy. They’re coming of age during a tense political and social climate.Racism, climate change, school shootings, threats from global superpowers and neo-Nazism are just a few of the clouds hanging over their heads.On top of all of that, they still have to go to school, deal with friends, social pressure, classwork and… Read More »

What do you see in the well?

Babies are born with a full visual capacity to see objects and colors. However, newborns cannot see very far — only objects that are 8-15 inches away. Newborns prefer to look at faces over other shapes and objects and at round shapes with light and dark borders (such as your adoring eyes). Just after birth, a baby sees only in… Read More »