Dont confuse religion with power. Power is corrupting. Countries that seperate State and religion provide more justice and equality than Islamic countries. Dar al-Aman and Dar al-Harb (abode of peace and abode of war) are excuses to wage war for power. #A

Hadith is the most influential and most misleading part of a Muslim's life. Early Muslims understood the difference between Muhammad the messenger and Muhammad the human. Equating any human to God is a sin. While there is value in hadith, many are fabrica

Religious scriptures were never meant to be read literally. The Quran too has messages in metaphors. When it says the Prophet went on a winged horse to meet God, it should not be taken literally. Even heaven and hell are metaphors. Why would a soul need a

The Quran is not written like a novel or a newspaper article where the ideas have a flow or create a sequence. It was revealed over 23 years. The Quran is meant to inspire. The Quran has a hierarchy. It has universal msgs like honesty, justice, mercy, com

Episode 6:  Ways to Meditation There are many ways to begin meditation. Concentrating on the sounds around you, like in nature, music, chanting, affirmations, visualisation, guided meditations and many more. With the help of environment around, learn

Episode 5:  Meditation – Breathing & Thoughts After mastering our breathing, the next step is to close our eyes and gather our thoughts. Let them flow through the mind. At the same time start listening to the sounds around. Let the thoughts be. I

Episode 3:  Focus – Meditation Once we are Aware of everything around us the next step is to do simple meditation. The first step in getting into a meditative step is to focus. Whatever we do, whether it is eating, working, cooking or any other activ

Episode 4:  Meditation  - Inward Once we learn to focus on our day to day activities, the next step is to marshal our thoughts and take our focus inward. Meditation should always be followed by some physical exercise to loosen up our body. This

Episode 2. Be Aware We have all been created by our Creator with a divine spark. We are but an image of our Creator. But with the conditioning over centuries we have forgotten this. How does one reignite that Inner Flame which burns within us? The first t

Episode 6:  Ways to Meditation There are many ways to begin meditation. Concentrating on the sounds around you, like in nature, music, chanting, affirmations, visualisation, guided meditations and many more. With the help of environment around, learn