While core acts of devotion take center stage, qasidas (Islamic odes) and devotional poetry serve as powerful complements, enriching the experience of Ramadan and deepening one’s spiritual reflections ...

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Physics and poetry both distil complexity into clarity. Learn how poetic structure can shape and express scientific ideas.

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On Alia Bhatt's 32nd birthday, her mother, Soni Razdan, shared a touching poem, while her sister Shaheen Bhatt posted an ...