By Ishrath Farhana There was a death in the family, made no less small by all the death and destruction spewing out of our TV screens in a neighboring country. "...Was playing carom with us only last night, chatting and laughing... so young..." the disembodied voice droned on the phone. I was at an utter loss for words in the face of tragedy, as usual. What is the right thing to say? Wha... more.

2.1 HOW TO ENTER Enter or leave your house with your right foot first, as it was the tradition of the Prophet sallallaho alaihi wa sallam. Imaam Abul Ala Hasan ibn Ahmad al-Hamazani, a great scholar of Hadith of his time, was so keen on applying this Sunnah to the extent that if someone entered his house with their left foot first, he would ask them to go out and re-enter with their right foot fi... more.