It is amazing how gullible humans are. This morning I noticed a guy rolling cigarettes with filters, and I almost laughed. That guy can almost be forgiven, because he was only about thirty years old, but filter cigarettes weren't popular until the 1950's, when they were hyped as safer. While most of the filters do remove some tars, they don't remove enough to actually make cigarettes safer, and there were some filters that were made of asbestos, which causes asbestosis and cancer. The marketing ...
Peace be on all. In Holy Quran, Allah the Exalted said: [72:27] He is the Knower of the unseen; and He reveals not His secrets to any one, [72:28] Except to him whom He chooses, namely a Messenger of His. And then He causes an escort of guarding angels to go before him and behind him. In accordance to this spiritual rule, Holy Prophet (pbuh) was revealed: [62:3] He it is Who has raised among the Unlettered people ...
At some time in the past I blogged about the various solar cycles that come into play when the temperature of the Earth is involved, but I hadn't been paying attention to the most important of those cycles, the Sunspot Cycle. The Sunspot Cycle has been shown to correlate closely with the Earth's climatic cycles, and there is a known causal link between the two. This cycle has also been known for hundreds of years, and astronometers have expanded their knowledge as time has passed. That is to say ...
Psychological Considerations in Winter Coats Living in an area that has been frequented by part of the Polar Vortex this Winter has given me the opportunity to observe the varied ways that people dress for chilly weather. As anyone who lives in a chilly region knows, there is considerable variation in how people dress for Winter days. Through the decades I have tried many sorts of coat, and I have found little difference in warmth among them. The materials, thickness, etc. seem to ...
Updated 02-21-2015 at 09:35 PM by PeterL
Peace be on you…When individuals’ moral strenghthens or weaknesses spread to others community improves or gets corrupted. The role of environment is very important in growth or decline of moral and spiritual practices. It is like effect of soil, climate and other factors on a seed. Problems in community affect individuals. Communal awareness is very important. Ahmadiyya Jama'at should use various means to check communal weaknesses, according to Hazrat Musleh Mo'ud (r.a.) ...