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The beauty of being a Dawoodi Bohra

July 16, 2007

We crossed into the Israeli border, bound for Jerusalem , from the Jordanian side. It was a particularly tense day as there had been a recent firing incident. All five of us had different nationality passports. 1 Kenyan, 1 British, 1 Yemeni, 1 Indian passport issued in Egypt & another Indian passport issued in Nairobi […]

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Appearance Vs. Reality

July 6, 2007

To appear wise, one must talk;To be wise, one must listen. To appear to do good, one must be busy;To do good, one must know when to stand aside. To appear to lead, one must put oneself first;To lead, one must put oneself last. To appear caring, one must give advice;To be caring, one must […]

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Six Rules for Seeking Knowledge (al-ilm)

June 26, 2007

اخي لن تنال العلم الا بستة * سأنبيك عن تفصيلها ببيانذكاء وحرص واجتهاد وبلغة * وصحبة استاذ وطول زمان 1-ذكاءالذكاء قسمان قسم منحه الله لعبده وقسم مكتسب وكلاهما من الله ولكن بإمكان الانسان تنمية الجزء الاخر فيصبح اكثر ذكاء2-حرصينبغي على كل طالب علم ان يكون ذا حرص ودافعية في طلبه للعلم ليرفع من رصيده العلمي […]

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Top ten ways to protect your online privacy

June 19, 2007

Here are 10 ways to keep personal information secure when online: Favour common sense over technological solutions. Keep personal documents safe, preferably in a locked drawer. Shred bank statements, credit card slips and bills before throwing them away. If it’s too good to be true, it is. Never open unsolicited “spam” messages. Delete e-mails offering […]

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