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Wednesday 22 November 2006 (01 Dhul Qa`dah 1427)

The Electric Light Whiz

Ingo Maurer has orchestrated almost singlehandedly the phenomenal transformation of lighting into the most innovative interiors medium it is today. Yet this genial creator, known for his low-key attitude... Full Story


Nazek Hariri: Her First Interview Since the Assassination


 
She wanted to stay with him until the end of their lives but the life of “Rafik” (Arabic for companion) was short lived. A treacherous hand took him away while he was at the prime of his political,... Full Story


Why Dieting Is Not a Quick Fix

Most people appreciate the dangers of becoming fat, and certainly in the Gulf, most want to look slim, healthy, and beautiful. Weight gain creeps on slowly, with some women putting on most weight between... Full Story




Proverbs

The best security a child can have is in the guidance of parents who respect each other. ———————— Life is a test. Islam is the best. Salah is a must. Aaqirat is for rest. World is only... Full Story


Leap of Faith


 
It has been almost 30 years since Yusuf Islam became a Muslim, changed his name from Cat Stevens and announced that his career as a rock star was incompatible with his new religious beliefs. “My imam... Full Story


Perfect Past, Not a Peaceful Present and a Future That Is Tense

Gwynne Dyer’s “Future Tense: The Coming World Order” is a brilliantly lucid analysis of what America is in for, where it is headed and pushing the world to but still ignorant of the dangers ahead.... Full Story


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