A single woman ponders over singlehood  Stigmatized, jinxed and pitiful – unfortunately, this is how our society regards single women. Reading columns written by ‘a

The first time I directly witnessed a case of body-piercing was in the 90’s when a childhood friend returned from England after a few years

History of Satan The word ‘satan’ is derived from an Arabic word which means ‘the far thing.’ It also implies the meaning of ‘being on

Your foot slipped and you ended up with another sin on your deeds account. “Can’t really help it,” you say, “I’m just a sinful human

If there is one value we should all strive for, it is contentment. Once you are satisfied with what you have in this world, life

Michael de Montaigne once commented: “We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.” I find myself

The tumults arising here or there in the Ummah have led the majority of the Muslims towards a defeatist attitude. It is not to say

Uzma Rizvi defines anger and suggests the ways for controlling this emotion Children retort back at their parents disrespectfully. Friends argue and insult each other

Ramla Akhter shows us, how a little faith takes us a long way. Excerpt from an e-mail to a dear old (non-Muslim) friend, who has