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  • Bowl of Saki for September 17 LOVE HAS THE POWER TO OPEN THE DOOR OF ETERNAL LIFE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Because love is life -- they are not two, they are one. The only force in animal passion is the life-force, and this life-force leads to propagation of species. The transmutation of love from the sphere of procreation to creation is a transmutation of life-force, which may then be directed at will. Yet all usages of this life-force should... Read More

 
  • Bismillah Walhamdulillah Was Salaatu Was Salaam 'ala Rasulillah As-Salaam Alaikum Wa-Rahmatullahi Wa-Barakatuhu Narrated by Abu Huraira (Radhiallaho anho): Allah's Messenger (sallallaahu 'alaihi wasallam)said, "Whoever establishes prayers during the nights of Ramadan faithfully out of sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah's rewards (not for showing off), all his past sins will be forgiven." Sahih Al-Bukhari Vol. 1 : No. 36

 
  • ye tajarubaa bhii karuu.N ye bhii kar dikhalaa_uu.N mai.n ki Khud ko yaad rakhuu.N us ko bhuul jaa_uu.N mai.n fareb-e-kaar me.n kuchh to hai ko_ii baat to hai ki jaan buujh ke itane fareb khaa_uu.N mai.n vo pal kahaa.N hai.n jo duniyaa se jo.Dataa thaa mujhe jo paa_uu.N tujh ko to sab ke qariib aa_uu.N mai.n kabhii to ho mere ehasaas-e-kam_tarii me.n kamii kabhii to ho ki use khul ke aa_uu.N mai.n vo shaKhs hai ki nasiim-e-sahar kaa jho.Nkaa hai bikhar hii jaa_uu.N jo us ko gale lagaa_u... Read More

    September 16, 2007 at 11:55am
    no horizon g nothing is missing i think.I read in same form...no idea hmmmmmmmm...coz U r more informative so......);(and it is 4th verse:P) kabhii to ho mere ehasaas-e-kam_...
    September 16, 2007 at 2:42am
    Seems some word is missing from the second line of the 3Rd verse. Is it khul ke YAAD aawouN meiN?
    September 16, 2007 at 2:22am
    Too good, esp. The 1st sher
 
  • i'm passionate about health & fitness and made the decision to devote my life to it about 8 months ago. i'm very happy with where i'm going to be headed insha'Allah. still in school (studying exercise science and psychology) and have a while to go but in the meantime i'm training myself hardcore (i run, weight train, kickbox & do other forms of explosive cardio work outs regularly.. work out about 2-3 hrs a day 6 days a wk) also i'll probably get a small time job at my gym soon, just to get myself out there ... Read More

    October 17, 2007 at 9:35pm
    thanks queen :) supertough: good advice. while researching work out alternatives for ramadan i came across articles that said that a lot of athletes take time off from workin...
    October 17, 2007 at 6:33pm
    damnnn girl 26 miles... u goooo girl! good luck with ur training and working out.. i wish i had some advice but u seen like u got it all down!!
    October 17, 2007 at 3:51pm
    I am glad to hear that you have made fitness your life, but please keep in mind that training should be done with some rest. Do not work out 6 days a week for a year or your bod...
 
  • Volume VIII - The Art of Being - Hazrat Inayat Khan The Privilege of Being Human Chapter X Independence and Indifference Does happiness depend upon the conditions of life or upon our outlook on life? It is a question that is often asked and most difficult to answer. Many who have some philosophical knowledge will say that this material world is an illusion and its conditions a dream; yet there are very few who can make themselves believe it. To know a thing in theory is different from practicing it... Read More

 
 
  • Asalaam Alaikum and Greetings, Ramadan Mubarak! The current issue of AtifsList has now been posted on the website. Ramadan is now here for some of us and coming soon for the rest of us. While there will always be difference of opinion, we must all strive to do what we feel is right for ourselves and also maintain respect and civility towards others. There are many members of the community diligently working to try and prepare for Ramadan...if you have time, please do reach out to help these tirel... Read More

 
  • They knew the opponent's game plan pre-game! :P www.msnbc.msn.com

    September 20, 2007 at 1:44pm
    Not me. They always play down to their oppnents level. Although watch, they'll end up covering this one!
    September 20, 2007 at 10:28am
    ...so who thinks that NE can cover 16.5 against the bills?
    September 14, 2007 at 10:58am
    For some reason, it just doesn't feel like its that big of a deal to me although I think he should have recieved at least a one game suspension along with the other penalties.
 
  • tamannaao.n ke bahalaave me.n aksar aa hii jaate hai.n Roshan Nanda tamannaao.n ke bahalaave me.n aksar aa hii jaate hai.n kabhii ham choT khaate hai.n kabhii ham muskuraate hai.n ham aksar dosto.n kii be-vafaaii sah to lete hai.n magar ham jaanate hai.n dil hamaare TuuT jaate hai.n kisii ke saath jab biite hue lamho.n kii yaad aaii thakii aa.Nkho.n me.n ashko.n ke sitaare jhil-milate hai.n

    September 17, 2007 at 7:57pm
    merry iftari!! I like that -even rhymes - perfect for this village :)
    September 15, 2007 at 1:31am
    Thanx serene G RAMAZAN MUBARAK TO U TOO :D
    September 14, 2007 at 5:12pm
    Hadsaa = accident, Ramadan Mubarak to you too and Merry Iftari ;)
 
 
  • Ramadan mubarak! I am wondering if anyone is organizing any iftar dinners. I really enjoyed attending some last year in the city, so if you know of any going on, please do let me know! thank-you

    September 14, 2007 at 6:39pm
    great I will check them out online...please do keep me posted of other events thx
    September 13, 2007 at 11:45pm
    Bigapple, you can check out Progressive Muslims meetup on www.meetup.com-I am sure they will have something scheduled. Also, NYC Arabic language and culture club, where I help o...
 
 
  • A Syrian source refuted the US story about Israeli jets targeting Hezbollah weapon cashes on the Syrian territory last Thursday. The source told al-Manar that this claim is totally wrong, misleading and ridiculous. It aims at putting aside the goals of this aggressive act. The Syrian source added that the details of the Israeli strike and jets having to drop their fuel tanks and ammunitions because of being confronted by the air defenses, all these facts assure that this claim is baseless. A US Defense offici... Read More

    September 13, 2007 at 4:22pm
    "On the one hand, the Syrians warn of the consequences and are angry that no one seems interested in condemning Israel's illegal raid. On the other hand, they are not talking ab...
    September 13, 2007 at 4:21pm
    The New York Times quoted a Defense Department official as saying the IAF struck at least one target in northeastern Syria, but said it was unclear what the target was and what ...
 
  • Mohamad Shmaysani Hezbollah deputy secretary general Sheikh Naim Kssem said that what the opposition had heard from the February 14 bloc was not a response to Speaker Nabih Berri's initiative. Sheikh Kassem was speaking during a gathering with a French ? Italian ? Malaysian delegation marking the 25th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacres. He said that the opposition will wait for material steps by the February 14 camp, but will not deal in advance with their position. His eminence firmly condem... Read More

    September 13, 2007 at 4:04pm
    "Let's not say we want elections (on the basis) of a half-plus-one vote and let them (opposition) not block elections under the pretext of a two-third quorum," the statement sai...
    September 13, 2007 at 4:03pm
    They issued a statement in which they said they regarded presidential election as key to restoring political stability and implementing decisions previously adopted by all-part...
 
  • The latest theory: Israel is a friend and Syria is the enemy. The head of the National Liberals Party, Dori Shamoun, a key leader in the February 14 political bloc said that concerning Lebanon, "Israel is our friend and Syria is our enemy," an internet site quoted his as saying. He claimed Syria is hindering all solutions in the country. Speaking to the Future television, the mouthpiece of the February 14 bloc, Shamoun said that the new president ought to have a vision for the country, a clean record a... Read More

 
  • Hani M. Bathish Aoun says hariri lacks 'authority over the others' As foreign envoys begin to arrive in Beirut, MPs from the ruling majority and the opposition are meeting to discuss their options and with it Lebanon's fate. The March 14 Forces held a late-night meeting on Wednesday at the residence of former President Amin Gemayel in Bikfaya. The meeting was still under way when The Daily Star went to press. However, it assumed that the March 14 members were discussing their response to Speaker Nabih B... Read More

    September 13, 2007 at 3:59pm
    "It is preferable that a president comes who can gather around him the largest number of MPs, even if only half plus one of MPs actually vote for him," the minister said. "Wh...
    September 13, 2007 at 3:59pm
    "We cannot accept a president that the Maronite patriarch does not approve of," Harb said, adding that those candidates who do not meet the requirements set by the patriarch sho...
    September 13, 2007 at 3:58pm
    Aoun said that other alternatives are readily available in the event that Berri's initiative fails, adding, however, that a slide into civil war is not inevitable, arguing that ...
 
  • Hanan Awarekeh Lebanon's Parliament speaker Nabih Berri has warned that Lebanon risks sliding into "chaos" if the so-called majority rejects his last-ditch compromise on this month's presidential poll. "My proposal is the last chance to help resolve the internal (political) crisis. It will help lead to the holding of presidential elections and avoid potential chaos in Lebanon," he Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar. "I want to hear the other camp (ruling bloc) declare its unconditional support, without any 'ifs'," ... Read More

    September 13, 2007 at 3:53pm
    Sudanese presidential envoy Mohamad Othman Ismail, who has been shuttling back and forth to Lebanon since last year, was also due in Beirut the same day. On Thursday, French For...
    September 13, 2007 at 3:53pm
    "It is the last thing we can offer to the other camp before the presidential elections," Berri told Al-Akhbar. "I can go back on my proposal, but do they want us all to return t...
 
  • A Mighty River of Love ... Flowing from the Open Heart Each step on the spiritual path is a step toward the realization of the wonder and glory of the Divine Self, which flows into this world as love. The master Jesus was asked: Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighb... Read More

 
  • Bismillah Walhamdulillah Was Salaatu Was Salaam 'ala Rasulillah As-Salaam Alaikum Wa-Rahmatullahi Wa-Barakatuhu Narrated by Anas bin Malik (Radhiallaho anho): Allah's Messenger (sallallaahu 'alaihi wasallam)said, "Take Suhur as there is a blessing in it." Sahih Al-Bukhari Vol. 3 : No. 146 The Prophet (PBUH) said "Pass on knowledge from me even if it is only one verse" Send ahadees to your friends/relatives