Definition of Nazar-e-Bad (Evil Eye)

Nazar-e-Bad (the evil eye) is an ancient concept found across various nations of the world. During the early era of Islam (Sadr-e-Awwal), the enemies of Islam intended to enlist the services of those individuals from Arabia who were notorious for casting a destructive evil eye, in order to harm Islam. Their claim was that whichever object they looked upon with the intention to harm would be instantly destroyed. Allah Ta'ala safeguarded the Holy Prophet ﷺ from their malice, and all the tactics of these ill-intentioned individuals failed. Their malicious mischief has been described in the Holy Quran as follows: وَإِن يَكَادُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لَيُزْلِقُونَكَ بِأَبْصَارِهِمْ لَمَّا سَمِعُوا الذِّكْرَ وَيَقُولُونَ إِنَّهُ لَمَجْنُونٌ (Surah Al-Qalam, 68: 51) Translation: "And indeed, Read more [...]

Fragrance and Therapy

Every flower possesses a distinct color and fragrance. The therapeutic effect resides within both the color and the scent. Apart from awakening delicate and pure emotions such as love and affection, fragrance also actively influences various organs of the body. Every creation of nature upon this earth possesses some form of color and odor. The mere mention of the word fragrance (Khushboo) evokes a sense of freshness. Fragrance removes the heaviness of disposition, generating freshness and exhilaration within the temperament. While it dispels mental fatigue, it also alleviates the distresses brought on by changing weather. Muslim scientists prepared essences (Atr) from countless fragrant flowers, which were utilized according to the season. Within our historical culture, specific Atr were designated for summers, winters, the rainy season, and spring. Their application within the science of Read more [...]
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