Every year on Ashura [Tenth Day of the month of Muharram, the day of the martyrdom anniversary day of Imam Hussain (A.S.), when the Holy Imam was martyred in the battlefield of Karbala on 10th Muharram, 61 Hijrah to save Islam] tens of thousand of the mourners of Imam Husain (A.S.) gather near this historical fir tree that bleeds to …

Here are a collection of beautiful quotes (saying) about Imam Hussain (A.S.) by the famous persons of around the world. My faith is that the progress of Islam does not depend on the use of sword by its believers, but the result of the supreme sacrifice of Husain, the great saint. Mahatma Gandhi (Father of Nation – India) The sacrifice …

Rice is an excellent food to help keep your body healthy. As a cereal grain, it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world’s human population, especially in Asia. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production, after sugarcane and maize. Since a large portion of maize crops are grown for purposes other …

The most beautiful and incredible gift of love is the monument Taj Mahal in India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan as a memorial to his wife Mumtaz Mahal, it stands as the emblem of the eternal love story. Work on the Taj Mahal began in 1634 and continued for almost 22 years and required the labor of 20,000 workers from …

Here is a collection of weird and funny bicycle photos, you never seen before. People really enjoy for cycling these cycles.

This is the famous speech The Eve of The Last Fast – “Do or Die” written by Mahatma Gandhi on non-violence, read out by his associate in his presence (as Gandhi was observing silence day) on Jan 12,1948 after the prayer meeting at Birla house, New Delhi. Gandhi came back from Calcutta in Sep,1947 and was on his way to …

From coffee to cheques and the three-course meal, the Muslim world has given us many innovations that we take for granted in daily life. As a new exhibition opens, Paul Vallely nominates 20 of the most influential- and identifies the men of genius behind them Published: 11 March 2006   Coffee The story goes that an Arab named Khalid was …

The deepest hole ever made by humans is Kola superdeep borehole. It is located in Kola Peninsula in Russia, was completed in 1989, creating a hole 12,262 meters (7.6 miles) deep. The Kola Superdeep Borehole is the result of a scientific drilling project of the Soviet Union in the Pechengsky District, on the Kola Peninsula. The project attempted to drill as …

Optical eye illusions – Test Yourself, its Amazing “The pictures are used to test the level of stress a person can handle” The slower the pictures move, the better your ability of handling stress. Finally: None of these images are animated – they are perfectly static! here are more extraordinary optical illusions

Watermelon has always been a good source of vitamins A and C, and provides potassium and fiber. But now consumers have even more reasons to enjoy a sweet fruit. Benefits of Watermelon Scientists indicate in benefits of watermelon that watermelon contains high levels of lycopene-an antioxidant that may help the body fight cancer and prevent disease. Found only in select fruits …