In this paper I shall go into the reason for Muslims - in India as well as in other countries - lagging behind in scientific education. Some say that the Muslims are backward in scientific education…

Psychologists have estimated that man puts to use only ten percent of the abilities with which he is born. Professor William James of Harvard University has very aptly observed, "What we ought to be…

The Sunday Guardian | July 09, 2023 By August 1945, Japan had been totally ruined having lost its political freedom as well as its economic stability. What Japan did subsequently was to refrain from…

In 1827 A.D., the Mediterranean island of Sicily became part of the growing Islamic empire. For nearly three hundred years it remained under Islamic rule. Then, in 1090, it was reconquered by the…

 Speaking Tree Weekly Blog | 30 Nov 2020 In the world of science, the standard measure of superior perform­ance is the Nobel Prize. How is it that one qualifies for such recogni­tion? Mr. H.A. Krebs…

According to La Rochefoucauld: “Mediocre spirits generally condemn everything that exceeds their small stature.” Perceiving this common human failing, a modern poet implores people: “Don’t criticize…

Sir James Jeans once observed that the Creator of the universe must have possessed a mathematical mind. Here, I must add that the very meaningfulness of the universe is a proof that its Creator must…

What is science? According to its definition, "Science is a branch of knowledge concerned with the material world conducted on objective principles involving the systematised observation of, and…

The Sunday Guardian | March 16, 2014 | Speaking Tree Website | March 17, 2014  Why are people doubtful about the existence of God? The reason is only one, that is, for them God is the unseen, while…