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Salam Ramadan 2009

By Samiya Taskeen • Sep 6th, 2009 • Category: Misc

“Oh you who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that you many learn piety and righteousness” (Qur’an, al-Baqarah, 2:183)”
All the Muslims believes in the blessings of holly month Ramadan, a month of Fasting (sawam), a month in which Holly Quran was revealed to Holy Prophet (PBUH). In [...]



Voice of students at Hajvery

By Samiya Taskeen • Sep 5th, 2009 • Category: Misc

It was a beautiful and charming morning of winter and everything was looking colorful but I was quite uneasy and unstrung. I even could not sleep properly the previous night. It was not because there was something horribly wrong but because I was suffering from a serious inner conflict. Actually it was my 1st day [...]



Is Love bad or Sinful?

By Samiya Taskeen • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Misc, Worth A Second Look

Love is an abstract feeling which cannot be explained by anyone. Love means to sacrifice, to understand and to give respect. Love is the beautiful thing in the universe which makes our life colorful. Love is an essential part of life whether it is with GOD, parents, teachers or family and friends. To love someone [...]