Science Square (Issue 157)
Plant-based diet promotes rapid heart benefits Landry MJ et al. Cardiometabolic Effects of Omnivorous vs Vegan Diets in…
Issue 157 (Jan - Feb 2024)
13 articles
Steadfastness
Emotions like resentment, enmity, hatred, and jealousy, which, if left unchecked, can render us morally blind, deaf, and…
Flux and Fury
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let…
The Return of Aether?
Electrons and quarks (the building blocks of protons and neutrons) have traditionally been regarded as the fundamental building…
Analyzing Drug Formulations and Halal Status of a Drug (2)
People all over the world, rely on modern medicine to cure diseases. Whether it is a simple painkiller…
The Case for Heaven
The question of what happens after we die is one that has been pondered by humans for centuries.…
The Distance between Two Bows or Nearer
This metaphoric Qur’anic expression concerns God’s Messenger’s unparalleled nearness to God during his Ascension. From the viewpoint of…
Hearts and Minds: Hizmet Schools and Interethnic Relations
Authored by Dr. Vincent N. Parrillo and Dr. Maboud Ansari, two American scholars specializing in sociology, Hearts and…
Can Money Bring Happiness?
Throughout life, people seek the elusive formula for happiness. The myth of King Midas serves as a poignant…
The Giant Mirror of Earth
Yes, our Earth boasts a colossal mirror—an awe-inspiring wonder known as Salar de Uyuni, situated in South America.…
Are Brains the Source?
There are many mysterious aspects of animal behavior which keep mesmerizing scientists. Zoologists dedicate their research to unravel…
A Prayer to The One Who Can Do What He Wills
O Lord! You are by no means obliged to accept our supplications; however, we are in need of…
Editorial: Turning to the Only One Who Has the True Power
The tragic events in the last quarter of 2023 have exhausted our hopes for a brighter future. With…