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Meeting with the Mystic of Melattur

The silent scholar is not a regular darling of the religious establishments. He rarely attends phone calls and, though has a laptop, does not bother to check emails. Taking advantage of this rare opportunity of meeting him, I blatantly bombed him with a host of questions to which he very patiently answered

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Death – The Nemesis of Human Mortality: No more Grand Prayer from my Grandmother

Nothing does more damage to our creative ambitions than the loss of our dearest well-wishers- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

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Change is born in the Womb of Poetry: 100 Thousand Poets for Change (Sharjah)

Only poets can dare to dream of an ecosystem which is radically different from their immediate present.

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The Devotional Fiesta of Divine Forgiveness

Yes, Ramadan is the most grand discount extravaganza we can ever imagine. Shopping for the blessings of Allah, be it of the greatest or silly value… Jaihoon’s Journal of Ramadan 2011

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Indian splendor in Arabian Museum

The national symbols of India are largely contributions of Muslim rule

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