The Times of India A young man I know is a government employee in Delhi. I have known him for a long time. One day, I had gone out for some work, and when I came home at night, I was told that he…

The Sunday Guardian | February 02, 2025 The chapter 78 of the Quran starts with these words: What are they asking each other about? About the awesome tidings [of resurrection], concerning which they…

The root of dajjal is ‘dajl’, which means to deceive. When a metal is given a gold polish to simulate gold, this process of polishing is called Dajl. Dajjal means deceiver. Dajjal is the superlative…

Sir James Jeans once observed that the Creator of the universe must have possessed a mathematical mind. Here, I must add that the very meaningfulness of the universe is proof that its Creator must…

The Sunday Guardian | March 11, 2018 Of all the stages through which a person will have to pass, death is the most certain. It is possible for one not to be endowed with life at all, but one who is…

The existence of man is such a unique phenomenon that no other such example can be found throughout the vastness of the cosmos. Man is rightly called the 'best of all creations', which means the best…

The Prophet of Islam likened death to sleep and life to the state of wakefulness after sleep. When he awakened in the morning, he would say: “All praise and thanks are due to God who gave us life…