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March 15, 2010Although loud and fast beats surround the wholly religious lyric, Rahman has successfully maintained a spiritual aura for the listener...
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February 13, 2010What prompted Jaihoon to think so was a question posed by a colleague during a busy and breathless office schedule....
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December 30, 2009Educationists, governmental departments and even parents can rejoice over the above saying of Holy Prophet
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December 26, 2009If it is the command of creed that a wife seeks the permission of her husband before observing voluntary fasts,...
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November 10, 2009Everyone mentioned above is rewarded in one form or the other. At least they are given the credit for the...
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November 8, 2009Had Iqbal known of Qazi, he would have probably included him in his poetry just as Tipu Sultan (from South...
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November 2, 2009Zahrawiyya was the title given to female graduates named after the legendary daughter of the Holy Prophet, Fatimah Zahra
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October 28, 2009Which mother could see her child- who just survived a suicidal attempt- be taken away from her?
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August 9, 2009It is habitual for us to ‘regret about the past, complain about the present and worry about the future’. We...
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August 9, 2009Before Ramadan began, in a light-hearted moment I told my love that when in paradise, I would be in the...
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July 12, 2009Poets and thinkers have owed their best works to this silent valley. Many a scientists have silently screamed Eureka at...
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June 28, 2009From the very beginning, it was with ‘two-minded mentality’ that I thought of going to watch the match. After all...
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June 5, 2009Thank God that unlike organized religions, there isn’t any single custodian or a specific city in the case of English...
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![Chocolates, pickle…and Palestine]( "Chocolates, pickle…and Palestine")
May 28, 2009Conscience invasion in shopping It was just a shopping experience. In fact the first official one since Jaihoon had been...
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![A Grand Question from a little one]( "A Grand Question from a little one")
April 29, 2009Meeting Death face to face is indeed a matter of great trial for the faith of the believer. Not everyone...
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![A Catwalk by little ones]( "A Catwalk by little ones")
April 4, 2009In this show, the participants never had to put up a show! They were as they were- pure of heart...
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![Shame for Uncle Sam]( "Shame for Uncle Sam")
March 12, 2009It was hard to believe whether it was the real news or a commercial break of a Hollywood movie preview....
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![Uplifting the Female without dumping her status]( "Uplifting the Female without dumping her status")
March 5, 2009Among the most intensely discussed issues of today is the upliftment of women. The issue has attracted attention from all...
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![Monkey’s day out]( "Monkey’s day out")
February 28, 2009A few months back, the appearance of the ‘Monkey-Man’ that assaulted many had caused an outcry not only in the...
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![A Mother’s womb is not for Sale]( "A Mother’s womb is not for Sale")
February 26, 2009A Mother’s womb, that is cherished and revered since the creation of man as the greatest guardian of life, is...
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![Valentine’s Day: The Cupid Conspiracy]( "Valentine’s Day: The Cupid Conspiracy")
February 12, 2009It is not in my capacity to elaborate the obsession of western civilization with the ancient Roman past, especially its...
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![Sneezing vs. Yawning]( "Sneezing vs. Yawning")
February 2, 2009A thought dawned upon my mind about two mundane things which we all do (and as such there is nothing...
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![نطاق المصرفية الاسلامية في كيرالا، نظرة اجتماعية]( "نطاق المصرفية الاسلامية في كيرالا، نظرة اجتماعية")
January 5, 2009نطاق المصرفية الاسلامية في كيرالا، نظرة اجتماعية
Arabic translation of Jaihoon’s essay ‘Scope of Islamic Banking in Kerala – A Sociological...
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![Making mistakes is Man’s right, not Microsoft’s]( "Making mistakes is Man’s right, not Microsoft’s")
December 4, 2008Life is all about change. ‘Change’ in seasons, change in relationships, change within one’s owns self. No single moment is...
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![Palestine: What approach next ?]( "Palestine: What approach next ?")
December 2, 2008What is it with the world? Why are they blind to the innocent children massacred on the streets of Palestine?...
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![Need for an Islamic auction site]( "Need for an Islamic auction site")
November 18, 2008The net is getting so popular that purchasing on the net may shift from a ’shopping product’ to a ‘convenience...
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![Mother Rediscovered]( "Mother Rediscovered")
November 17, 2008Thanks to the media, the commercial giants have spent heavily on defining motherhood through their products. Biscuits, stationeries, soft drinks,...
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![Pilgrimage to a Moneywise Shrine]( "Pilgrimage to a Moneywise Shrine")
November 10, 2008It was perhaps my first ever official visit to the shrine. A little walking effort had brought me to the...
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![The Mrs. Perfect attitude !]( "The Mrs. Perfect attitude !")
November 7, 2008The gender conflict arises, as is commonly known, from ego clashes. There is no permanent solution to this fight. The...
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![The curtain has risen, its time to act!]( "The curtain has risen, its time to act!")
November 5, 2008… but isn’t it time we take this from a different perspective ?
I mean the stand taken by Imam Gazzali...
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![Depression : Hunting for the spirit in the body!]( "Depression : Hunting for the spirit in the body!")
November 3, 2008I have read many articles on the stress, depression, workaholic etc problems suffered in the western part of the planet....
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![The smile of Agony]( "The smile of Agony")
October 29, 2008When anger takes over !
How am I to behold the volcano of anguish and anger? This fume that is...
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![In the light of Sura Al Noor]( "In the light of Sura Al Noor")
June 8, 2008- Jaihoon
A few years back, when mind was not as much ripe, I had a chance to get hold of...
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![Unique pearls on the shore of Islam]( "Unique pearls on the shore of Islam")
November 20, 2007This is an age where there are many struggles for the equality of women. Seminars, books, talk show demonstrations…what else...
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![Transforming solar energy to neural electric impulse on our taste-buds]( "Transforming solar energy to neural electric impulse on our taste-buds")
March 19, 2006Jaihoon’s essay on sustenance provided by God for Man.
We live in a calculated world. Our pains and joys are measured...
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![Cheese, Cartoons and the Holocaust]( "Cheese, Cartoons and the Holocaust")
February 5, 2006Jaihoon’s critique on the blasphemous cartoons published in Denmark.
It was during a Friday prayer in the middle of a camping...
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![Traffic Jams and Judgment Day: The Unripe fruits of Industrial Revolution]( "Traffic Jams and Judgment Day: The Unripe fruits of Industrial Revolution")
November 3, 2005The rationale of this piece is not to doubt the sincerity of the Industrial Revolution. The historic revolution has surely...
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![Wanted: A Sheikh @ the Bedroom]( "Wanted: A Sheikh @ the Bedroom")
October 7, 2005Jaihoon’s essay on the religious education of Muslim women.
It was during a business chat that this topic pounced upon my...
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![Political Monsters and Suicidal Chickens of Kerala]( "Political Monsters and Suicidal Chickens of Kerala")
September 20, 2005Jaihoon’s critique on the widespread political agitations and suicide deaths of Kerala, the South Indian state.
… It was on a...
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![Ramadan beyond civilizations]( "Ramadan beyond civilizations")
September 10, 2005[Jaihoon's analysis of the Special programs broadcasted on the media around the world]
Life offers a variety of circumstances, which brings...
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![A tree just before Terror and Tremor]( "A tree just before Terror and Tremor")
February 20, 2005Management gurus talk much about doing the right things at the right time. Experts give hair-splitting explanations about the loss...
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![Flattering your wife, honestly!]( "Flattering your wife, honestly!")
January 10, 2005Jaihoon’s essay on need for exchanging complements among married couples.
Good things are generally getting scarce day by day. People get...
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![Teach me ABC of patience]( "Teach me ABC of patience")
March 9, 2004Sometimes like never before of Him you remind
Sometimes I fear your love make my senses blind
From the games of fate...
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![You can’t beat Allah’s Mercy]( "You can’t beat Allah’s Mercy")
July 26, 2003We are all humans and we all sin, as much as a mount to as little as a pin. We...
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![Passed a judgment, failed by sentiment]( "Passed a judgment, failed by sentiment")
July 20, 2003Destiny often offers us opposing positions. Sometimes that of a Singing Nightingale, sometimes of Silent Rose. Occasionally we become a...
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![A new and sweet definition of ‘Heart’!]( "A new and sweet definition of ‘Heart’!")
February 6, 2003In times old and new, human heart has attracted the attention of both experts and common man. While those in...
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![‘I wish I was alive then…’]( "‘I wish I was alive then…’")
November 6, 2002Review of Muhammad: The Last Prophet
This is the age of pessimism. People lament how much bad is this world, rather...
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![A burnt Preacher vs. Learnt Preacher]( "A burnt Preacher vs. Learnt Preacher")
August 25, 2002Nowadays, preaching takes many forms. Everyday, it’s in the inbox that is conveniently forwarded to the trash box. It’s on...
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![How much is your prayer worth?]( "How much is your prayer worth?")
August 13, 2002A man came and asked his friend, ‘Would Your Lord answer your prayer if you ask for a loaf of...
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![Be like the Beloved!]( "Be like the Beloved!")
July 17, 2002What is faith?
Knowledge? Peace? War? Terrorism? Or war on terror?
Is it dropping a gift-like bombs on a marriage party and...
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