Muharram 1441
№1 (2019-09-01)

Islam and Technology: Keeping Cool

Where the courtyard house was the normal dwelling type the interior courtyard performs an important function as a modifier of climate. It allows...

The miraculous cow

A short story about how the Almighty ordered the children of Israel to slaughter a cow. According to a different report, the dead body was found at...

Good mood factory

1. Do not fight, but learn Fighting the blues is like banging your hands on water when you are drowning: it only makes things worse. Try to realize...

Uzbek Cuisine

Uzbek cuisine has a special taste due to seasonings used and unique product combinations. For example, pilaf is the main dish in Uzbek cuisine and a...

Wonderful world

Fingerprints The entire universe, which was created by Allah, follows and obeys His laws. Muslims are encouraged to seek knowledge, explore the...

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Valuable Advice How to Raise Children

In one of our previous issues, based on the work of renowned Arab child-rearing expert Dr Mustafa Abu Saad, we discussed three types of parents. Firefighters, animal trainers and positive educators – this is the classification Mustafa Abu Saad uses in his works.   I would like to...


Mountains in the Koran and their Geological Significance

Mountains are among the most majestic and impressive natural forms, captivating humanity for centuries. However, the Koran places particular emphasis not only on their beauty but also on their geological role. One ayah states (the meaning of the commentary): “And We have placed mountains on...


Discoverer of Microbes: Muhammad ibn Hamza Akshemeddin

In the modern world, it is generally accepted that great scientific discoveries belong to Western scientists. However, few know or remember the successes of traditional Muslim research and achievements.   The discovery of microbes is attributed to the Islamic scholar Muhammad Shams al-Din...


The 11th-Century Nizamiyya Madrasah in Dagestan

Find yourself in the high mountains of the Dagestani village of Tsakhur and you will literally touch history. Just reach out and touch the walls of the first university-type madrasa in the North Caucasus, which is located here.   Almost 950 years ago, in 1075, a madrasa was opened in...


If one man is no man, then who is?

Proverbs and sayings are a treasure trove of folk wisdom but sometimes their true meaning is lost over the centuries. The familiar expression “One man, no man” is precisely such a case. I think many will be surprised to learn that this proverb has an important continuation, which...