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- Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:24 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: THE ELDERLY
- Replies: 188
- Views: 1122149
Re: THE ELDERLY
Age at which you're officially old has changed https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/AA1ns8PB.img?w=509&h=339&m=6&x=177&y=105&s=154&d=154 At what age do you think old age begins? (Picture: Getty) They say ageing is all in the mind, and according to a recent...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 3:48 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: JUDAISM
- Replies: 119
- Views: 237241
Re: JUDAISM
In response to protests, Brandeis invited students to transfer to its campus. The university’s president, Ronald D. Liebowitz, promised in an open letter that Brandeis would provide an environment “free of harassment and Jew-hatred.” https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/24/us/24columbia-protests...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 2:44 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 485
- Views: 329988
Re: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
Chaos and oppression https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/25/multimedia/25themorning-nl-columbia1-vqch/25themorning-nl-columbia1-vqch-jumbo-v2.jpg Outside Columbia University. Adam Gray for The New York Times Dueling priorities Arnold Kling, an economist, published a book a decade ago that offer...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 10:02 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: JUDAISM
- Replies: 119
- Views: 237241
Re: JUDAISM
To Be (Visibly) Jewish in the Ivy League A student in dark clothing speaks into a bullhorn, with other students behind her. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/24/opinion/23stephens1/23stephens1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Credit...Adrian Martinez Chavez for The New York Times By Br...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:16 am
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: Miscellaneous Ginans With Translations
- Replies: 174
- Views: 102668
Gugri Ginans Translation
English translation of the first Gugri Ginan that was provided here. JIREY BHAI AMRAPURI AAGAL EEK GHUGRI JO BHANDHI TE GHUGRI NU TEJ APAAR JIREY BHAI O brother! Ahead of the eternal abode (Niranjan), there is tied a gugri ( a little bell in comparison to the amrapuri itself). This gugri is luminou...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:53 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Islam and Hinduism's blurred lines
- Replies: 211
- Views: 365695
Modi Calls Muslims ‘Infiltrators’ Who Would Take India’s Wealth
The direct language used against the country’s largest minority was a contrast to the image Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents on the world stage. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/22/multimedia/22modi-muslims-01-bgqj/22modi-muslims-01-bgqj-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Prime Mini...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:13 am
- Forum: Jamat Activities
- Topic: Jamat Khana Security
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23
Re: Jamat Khana Security
Police 'Raid' On Ismaili Community Council's Office In Thatta Sparks Protests Police vow probe against officers involved, departmental action if they are found involved in any extra-judicial actions Kamran Khamiso Khowaja News April 23, 2024 Police 'Raid' On Ismaili Community Council's Office In Th...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:56 am
- Forum: Jamat Activities
- Topic: Jamat Khana Security
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23
Jamat Khana Security
VIOLENCE AGAINST ISMAILI COMMUNITY SPARKS OUTCRY IN THATTA: ILF DEMANDS JUSTICE Karachi: In a shocking turn of events, members of the Ismaili community in Thatta have been subjected to violence and desecration of their religious space, the Jamaat Khana (Ver City). The incident, which occurred recen...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:13 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Christianity
- Replies: 388
- Views: 196282
Re: Christianity
The Line Between Good and Evil Cuts Through Evangelical America I’m afraid that an exit poll question has confused America. Every four years, voters are asked, “Are you a white evangelical or born-again Christian?” And every time, voters from a broad range of Protestant Christian traditions say yes...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 2:53 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: delegation of ismaili imamat in Ottawa
- Replies: 49
- Views: 63535
Re: delegation of ismaili imamat in Ottawa
New Representative of Canada to the Ismaili Imamat presents credentials https://the.ismaili/sites/default/files/styles/carousel_banner/public/1_184.png?itok=ki7JJv46 Canada’s Representative to the Ismaili Imamat, His Excellency Ralph Goodale, presented his credentials today at the Diwan of the Isma...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:39 am
- Forum: Inspiration
- Topic: "ISMAILI-SUFI-DARWISH-MYSTIC"ESOTERIC" POETRY
- Replies: 135
- Views: 75617
Bhajan: Aisi Lagi Lagan English Translation
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drszYwxBvpE https://www.petervis.com/gallery/web/bollywood-translations/aisi-lagi-lagan/aisi-lagi-lagan.gif Aisi lagi lagan loosely translates to English as; "such an attachment occurred". It is a Hindi Bhajan song about a lady known as Mira (also wri...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: SOUTH AMERICA
- Replies: 99
- Views: 103233
Re: SOUTH AMERICA
A Country Awash in Violence Backs Its Leader’s Hard-Line Stance Voters in Ecuador gave their new president, Daniel Noboa, who deployed the military to fight gangs in January, even more powers. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/21/multimedia/21ecuador-security-vote-wpcv/21ecuador-security-vote...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:51 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: JUDAISM
- Replies: 119
- Views: 237241
Re: JUDAISM
Passover’s Radical Message Is More Vital Than Ever https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/21/opinion/21held/21held-superJumbo.png?quality=75&auto=webp What do we do with our pain? What, if anything, can we learn from it? The Bible offers a startling and potentially transformative response: Let...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:17 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: SOCIAL TRENDS
- Replies: 192
- Views: 141029
Re: SOCIAL TRENDS
The Courage to Follow the Evidence on Transgender Care Hilary Cass is the kind of hero the world needs today. She has entered one of the most toxic debates in our culture: how the medical community should respond to the growing numbers of young people who seek gender transition through medical trea...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:46 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Health and Healing
- Replies: 487
- Views: 1677546
Re: Health and Healing
Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem The company has told countries that it can supply only 18.8 million of the 29.6 million doses it was contracted to deliver this year. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/18/science/18hpv-merck-01/18hpv-merck-01-jumbo...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:46 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 485
- Views: 329988
India’s 2024 General Election: What to Know
Why does this election matter? Indians began voting on Friday in a multiphase general election that will continue until June 1. The vote, whose results will be announced on June 4, will determine the political direction of the world’s most populous nation for the next five years. The election, for ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:22 pm
- Forum: Qasidas & Geets
- Topic: Qasida Recitations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6637
Saqi-e-Bawafa Manam | Persian Qasida | Hazrat Shams Tabrizi (R.A) | Kashif Din | Din’s Production
https://files.constantcontact.com/bdc05dd3701/20cc19c4-ef0b-442b-9fe3-5377dd9cdc45.jpg?rdr=true Saqi-e-Bawafa Manam Persian Qasida Kashif Din lends his voice to "Saqi-e-Bawafa Manam", a timeless Persian qasida penned by the revered mystic poet Hazrat Shams Tabrizi (R.A). This piece, trans...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:09 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: WORLD FOOD AND WATER CRISIS
- Replies: 166
- Views: 85740
Re: WORLD FOOD AND WATER CRISIS
Drought Pushes Millions Into ‘Acute Hunger’ in Southern Africa The disaster, intensified by El Niño, is devastating communities across several countries, killing crops and livestock and sending food prices soaring. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/18/multimedia/18CLI-AfricaDrought-bfjg/18CLI...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 5:20 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Marriages
- Replies: 197
- Views: 262361
Re: Marriages
THE MODERN LOVE ISSUE Can a Sexless Marriage Be a Happy One? Experts and couples are challenging the conventional wisdom that sex is essential to relationships. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/21/magazine/21mag-sexless/21mag-sexless-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp By Amanda Montei Pu...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 5:08 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: THE MIDDLE EAST
- Replies: 307
- Views: 200907
Re: THE MIDDLE EAST
The anti-Iran coalition To understand the current confrontation between Iran and Israel, it helps to think about three recent phases of Middle East geopolitics. Phase 1 : Before Oct. 7 of last year, Iran was arguably the most isolated power in the region. The Biden administration was growing closer...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 7:39 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Articles of Interest in Science
- Replies: 323
- Views: 154252
Re: Articles of Interest in Science
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- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:21 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Environment and Spirituality
- Replies: 274
- Views: 295642
Re: Environment and Spirituality
What Can ‘Green Islam’ Achieve in the World’s Largest Muslim Country? Clerics in Indonesia are issuing fatwas, retrofitting mosques and imploring congregants to help turn the tide against climate change. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/03/13/multimedia/00indonesia-greenislam-01-kqtp/00indonesi...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:39 pm
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: Miscellaneous Ginans With Translations
- Replies: 174
- Views: 102668
Shah ji chade gaja gemar gur je
Author: Pir Hassan Shaah Source: bhg2-040 - 600 Ginans published by: Recreation Club Institute, Bombay, Khoja Sindhi Printing Press, 1934 verses: 8 Eji Shaah ji chadde gajaa gemar Gur-je, bhaai maaraa turi upar tanbal vaaje-se; ruddaa moman bhaai ji, jaago jaago re mat sumio ... ... ghaddie ghaddie ...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:37 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FAITH AND SCIENCE
- Replies: 323
- Views: 427661
Re: FAITH AND SCIENCE
Unleashing the Power of Neuroplasticity: A Guide to Brain Health and Well-Being By Fleet Maull, Ph.D. Imagine holding the keys to transforming your mind's landscape and molding the neural architecture of your brain and central nervous system to support health, happiness, and overall well-being. The...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
- Replies: 592
- Views: 623484
Re: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
Should We Change Species to Save Them? When traditional conservation fails, science is using “assisted evolution” to give vulnerable wildlife a chance. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/14/magazine/14mag-bigidea-turtle/14mag-bigidea-turtle-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp For tens of m...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:24 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: THE MIDDLE EAST
- Replies: 307
- Views: 200907
Re: THE MIDDLE EAST
With Iran’s Strikes, Arab Countries Fear an Expanding Conflict The Iranian attack on Israeli territory made the Middle East’s new reality undeniable: Clashes are getting harder and harder to contain. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/15/multimedia/15mideast-region-tfhl/15mideast-region-tfhl-s...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Environment and Spirituality
- Replies: 274
- Views: 295642
Re: Environment and Spirituality
https://kartrausers.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/fleetmaull/64697218983thns_promo_graphic_horizontal_03_600.png Hi Karim, Would you like to be part of a community that embraces the power of compassion, connection, and collective healing for both ourselves and the Earth? I am so excited to introduce y...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:24 pm
- Forum: Jamat Activities
- Topic: Jamat Helping Jamat
- Replies: 0
- Views: 22
Jamat Helping Jamat
President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha introduces Jamat Helping Jamat, a program addressing critical needs within the Canadian Jamat such as employment, housing, and education. Discover the areas where your help is needed and see how you can contribute to meaningful change. Video: https://www.youtube.com/...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 6:04 pm
- Forum: Inspiration
- Topic: Teachable Moments
- Replies: 217
- Views: 186628
The Greatest Lesson of the Solar Eclipse
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/08/multimedia/08opinion-thepoint-patel-eclipse-wtvp/08opinion-thepoint-patel-eclipse-wtvp-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Six years as a space reporter taught me that chaos reigns supreme. I have watched enough go wrong to know no mission or any view ...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:04 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 485
- Views: 329988
Re: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
‘More and more aligned’ The Houthis, the Iran-backed militia that controls much of Yemen, have disrupted the global economy by firing on commercial ships traveling through the Red Sea. But the Houthis have made some exceptions: Ships from China and Russia are allowed to pass without being attacked....