Health Benefits of Ramadan Fasting

Fasting has its advantages from the point of view of health and hygiene. Islam wants a Muslim to be healthy, clean, alert, agile and energetic. “Fast to be healthy,” had said the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) and physicians today acknowledge the many benefits of fasting that ensure health and the soundness … Read more

HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR RAMADHAN

This article provides useful advice on how to avoid some common problems encountered in Ramadhan. If followed, it would enable one to fast comfortably and enjoy fully the spiritual benefits of Ramadhan. During the holy month of Ramadhan, our diet should not differ very much from our normal diet and … Read more

The Waleemah in Islam

The waleemah is a food reception which follows the consummation of marriage, to make the marriage public. It is offered by the parents of the married couple, by their friends, or by the newly married couple themselves. Friends, relatives, and neighbors are usually invited. The companion Anas reported that the … Read more

Imran Khan divorced Jemima

The marriage of former Pakistan cricket star Imran Khan and UK socialite Jemima Goldsmith has ended. Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has officially separated from his wife Jemima after nine years of marriage, according to Imran’s family. Jemima (aka Haiqa), who is the daughter of the late British millionaire Sir … Read more

JJ’s Swan Song

When Tausiq Haider, compere, stepped on stage to announce the next entry for the Maadr-e-Millat Train Launching ceremony, held on Independence Day, no body expected the news he was giving. Junaid Jamshed, sporting an ever growing beard, was going to perform for the last time onstage in Pakistan. “Not that … Read more