1001 Inventions: Muslim Heritage in Our World

Ever bothered to learn about the true origins of code breaking, the three Course Meals, treatment through music, cappuccino, archs- torpedoes, trick devices, spas, perfumes, musical instruments, cameras and many more of our modern life essentials and luxuries??!! The minute I started reading 1001 Inventions: The Muslim Heritage in Our World, written by Salim T.…

Gaza’s screaming, anybody hearing?!

Continuous Israeli incursions and bombardment of residential areas in Gaza over the past weeks brought death to over 120 Palestinians and gravely injured hundreds more as the world stood passively watching, some justifying Israel’s barbarism as lawful and meaningful, since the Zionist state needs to protect its people, or rather soldiers against the Palestinians’ homemade…

The Witch of Portobello

  After his premium novel The Zahir, Paulo Coelho, one of the most beloved writers of our time, returns with another parable, another endeavor into the realm of love, spirituality, and imagination.   Like all of Coelho’s works, The Witch of Portobello, his latest book, published in April 2007, is another successful attempt by the…