The Troubled Watermill – 2
(continued from the previous issue) I am The Troubled Watermill; My water flows, roaring and rumbling Thus has…
Perspectives
216 articles
The Qur’an Made Me a Scientist
I am a cognitive neuroscientist experimenting on human cognition while learning and using language. In short, I am…
A Journey of the Mind in the Mother’s Womb
The universe as a whole is a grand book of God, Try any of its letters; the meaning…
Love Until Death
Love is one of the few words in the human dictionary that has no clear definition. It is…
Homo Covidicus
It was YOU – 2006 Person of the Year according to Time magazine. You – meaning user who…
Racial Disparities
American history is lined with clear examples of overt racism from slavery to the implementation of the Jim…
The Power of Body Language
Communication is the essence of the qualities which make human beings social creatures. The primary purpose of inter-personal…
Computational Universe Theory
The questions on the creation of mankind and the inner workings of the universe have been the primary…
The Fruits of Our Labor
The last six months of my melancholy life were spent operating a machine. I was responsible for making…
The Orientalists – Part 2
In Xanadu: A Quest, William Dalrymple’s first book, is a work that amassed critical acclaim from the likes…
On the Origin of Language
As far as the origin of language is concerned, Abrahamic traditions agree on the fact that language is…
The Chaplain Cares: Reflections on Hospital Chaplaincy
Tears and touching are some of the most profound forms of connection among people. They soften hearts and…
Regenerating Life with Soulcentric Education
A few years ago, I was invited to present a paper on a panel titled “Teaching for the…
Divine Humor
Quite obviously, divine humor is not by me, as the title and byline may imply. I also sense…
Demise of Academia: A Sad Case Which Should Not Have Been in the 21st Century
Being an academic is not an easy thing. In many countries, it seems you are always between a…