Adab (Mannerliness)
Its meaning covers being sensible and reasonable, well-behaved, well-mannered, treating people kindly. Adab (mannerliness) is used in the…
Issue 105 (May - June 2015)
20 articles
Curvature of the Heavens
Mevlana Jalal al-Din Rumi, who lived in the 13th century, is still recognized as one of the most…
Four Cups of Tea
A visit to a mosque and a simple gesture of kindness remind the author that, despite what the…
Complexity Or Cooperativity?
Books, bodies, and beautiful paintings – these are all emergent systems. As our understanding of these systems grows,…
Bless Your Own Baby
Upon the birth of her first child, the author took it upon herself to bestow an important blessing.…