A great loss…

Assalam-o-alaikum. Today, near the time for Fajr, a great soul departed from this wordly life. His name was Shoaib Tauheed and the impact he had on people’s lives was evident in the way his departure struck us all. Professor Dr Shoaib Tauheed was Head of the Dept. of Physiology at Dow University for a long [...]

Praying for the best!

Assalam-o-alaikum. Strange are the ways of us human-beings. When we want something, like an A-grade or distinction in some exam, or perhaps bigger things like cell phones, cars, homes, trophies at sporting tournaments and job promotions, we always have some sort of plan to work towards that. We know, for sure, that simply sitting at home, [...]

At Iftaar

                                                                                                         Assalam-o-alaikum.  Ramadan is a blessed month certainly, full of miracles and so many opportunities to do good. Yesterday, at exactly the time the Maghrib Adhaan sounded, our doorbell rang. Thinking it was someone who’d come to with a tray of Iftaari, I hurriedly opened the door. It was actually a labourer, who was [...]