Editorial

With the month marking India’s independence behind us, a lot of questions linger in the air. On one hand, India has become the first country to land a spacecraft on the moon’s south pole, with Chandrayaan - 3 being declared a success. The sight of many women...

Teachers are Special ….. Teachers are Teachers

Dr S. Reshma Praveen MSc, BEd, PhDs, BD, MD, MBA, MA Ed, MA Psychology, PGD in Art Therapy is a resident of Dubai,an author of 19 books and an educator and master trainer.Every child is unique with a lot of potential, the best possible way to explore thatpotential is...

Aura Readers Club- Tamil Nadu

A virtual review by experts of Aura’s August 2023 issue was organised by Aura Readers Club Tamil Nadu on 23rd August 2023. Ably convened by Ruqiya Tasneem, the program was a lively and constructive discussion between the Aura team and the expert reviewers from Tamil...

Of Teachers, Good and Bad!

Vania Syed is a 19-year-old English Literature student, a published poet, an avid reader and a book reviewer. Her first book, Secrets of My Heart was published in 2020. She writes poems, articles and about whatever she observesSome teachers would never enter into my...

How To Develop Children’s All-Around Mental

We can see intelligence in our children when they start to balance their left and right brains. A child who uses both sides of the brain has creative imagination as well as logical and analytical ability. Developing a child’s intelligence means letting him use both...

Suicide Prevention

Sana RubiyanaMSc Psychologist & RECBT [email protected] health is a vital component of health and this should be reflected in school curriculums and in the way we talk about mental health. Everyone should have easy access to comprehensive,...

A Balanced Diet: What It Is And How To Achieve It

Dr Saleha Mohsin is a Kuwait-based homeopathic doctor and consultant dietician.Depending on individual characteristics (such as age, gender, lifestyle, and level ofphysical activity), cultural context, regionally accessible foods, and dietary habits, adiversified,...

Traditions

Have you seen creation getting scraped out of the walls of generations like bloodHave you seen DNAs getting poured into cups disguised as wagesHave you seen eyes getting suffocated with the death of innovation? The world have seen people on the path of their...

Give, Give Charity

Sanctity of humanitylies in the provision of donation.Neither a luxurynor any possessionlead a way to His devotion. The sincerity of buildingthe heart’s rhyme and rhythm right,will grow a virtuous seedof kindness and compassionto a great height. So, practice this act...

Free Press -The People’s Guide

Amidst a world of fractured trust,Where media’s light has turned to dust,We face a battle fierce and grim,For truth and justice to unshackle the dim. Once heralded as the people’s guide,Media’s essence now seems to hide.Leaders revel in their veiled disguise,While...

A Mother’s Heart

A smile that soothes the darkest nights, Her laughter:a symphony of pure delightsIn her gentle touchall fears subsideA refuge found, where love will reside In the embrace of dawn’s first lightA love so tender, a heart so brightShe stands as a beacon steadfast and...

Homage to Triennium

Budding writer/poet hailing from the town of Vaniyambadi, Tamil NaduA dime a dozen of three years we presume to survive.Greeting from your students with no smiles on their faces.Though paperwork the night before seemed like a gruelling race.Some days are just...

My Dear Son…

My Dear Son,The faster you grow,like a river responsibilities will flow,Never give up and miss the glowFor the Almighty’s help will be there from above and below.Surround yourself with the pious indeed,They will help and guide whenever in need,Your efforts and...

A Study of Suicide: An Islamic Perspective

According to various surveys, India has the 46th highest suicidal rank per lakh in theworld. Suicide cases are increasing every year and an average of 30 people commitsuicide every day. According to the report of the World Health Organization (WHO)on the occasion of...

Peace in Myriad Forms

But the pursuit of peace in the external world and seeking it through our Lord do not have to be separate endeavours. Rather everything around us is a reminder to remember and connect with Allah.Amidst the symphony of life’s melodies, peace reveals itself in myriad...

Divine Light

Yes, people on the earth as well as on other planets require the light of Allah to see things using their internal and external eyes.We don’t know whether there are creatures on other planets as the matter is still being discussed by scientists.One day I asked my...

AI: Risks and Possibilities

Today, we see AI in the form of Autocorrect and Autopilot, recommendations onentertainment and shopping, competing in games, navigation, speech and facerecognition and even healthcare.A car that can drive itself, a device that shows you the best way home, to a real...

Embracing The Spirit of Charity:

The Qur’an underscores the importance of charity as an act of worship and a means of purifying one’s wealth. Verses such as “The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed [of grain] which grows seven spikes; in each spike is a hundred...

It’s Possible

Son: Are you sure? I don’t think so.Mom: Yes, my dear. It will happen for sure.Son: Tell me, how is that possible? We buried grandma one year ago. Her body must have decayed. And you are saying we will meet her in the Hereafter.Mom: Why do you doubt? Let me ask you....

Ground Report From Violence-Hit Nuh & Gurugram

(Bulldozers entering to demolish the alleged accused of violence)Saif Ul Islam is a Delhi-based practising advocate, associated with APCR, the Association for the Protection of Civil Rights. On July 31, Communal violence gripped Nuh, the sole predominantly Muslim...

Global Peace & Islam

Dr Amna is a doctor by profession, and the social media and English print media in charge ofJamaat e Islami Hind Ladies Wing Maharashtra.Islam means peace. Islam advocates peace. Islam synchronises with peace. Salam,the root word of Islam manifests global harmony,...

Introduction To Western Philosophy

Modern Western Philosophy emerged with a profound confidence in the human capacity to comprehend all knowledge. During this period, the authority of the Church diminished, as the influence of science grew stronger. While the approach to philosophy underwent a...