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eHow Vs. Never PUSH when it says PULL

Posted by on March 28, 2012 at 11:03 pm

My favorite place to in any city or town that I visit is a place where book lovers just stand glancing at the covers of books for such a long time that you could easily finish off the tour of the entire place. The statues you see among the piles of bound paper should amaze […]

Posting Arabic in WordPress

Posted by on July 9, 2010 at 1:38 pm

Since a few days shifting from Blogger to WordPress, I have been trying out all sorts of ways to publish Arabic script within my posts. Have tried the best friend on the net “Google” to get some answers but none helped. My database uses the the charset UTF-8 as some people pointed out as needed […]

Akhlaq – A bounty of Allah Subhanahu

Posted by on September 5, 2008 at 4:13 pm

Raulallah (SA) has said that good character is a bounty of Allah Subhanahu. While there is a huge difference between character and etiquette, most people tend to mix it up. I am most font of the dua of Imam Ali Zainul Abideen, “allahumma inni auzobeba an tahsona fi rayil aine alaniyati….” and I think it […]

Lisan al-Dawat Fonts

Posted by on January 5, 2005 at 8:56 pm

Lisan al-Dawat is a unique language used by the Dawoodi Bohra community in their day to day affairs. The language is a similar dilect of the Gujarati tongue spoken by a large number of people in the State of Gujarat in India. Someone familiar to Gujarati would notice little difference between LD (short for Lisanud […]