Month: May 2017

The euro survives its biggest political test

Source: CNN France has chosen the independent centrist Emmanuel Macron to be its next president, ending a tumultuous campaign that had undermined the euro and raised real doubts over its continued survival. Macron captured an estimated 65% of the vote on Sunday, easily defeating the far right populist Marine Le Pen, […]

Marriage in Islam

Ata Ullah Kaleem, The Review of Religions, November 1992 In the beginning I am presenting below the English translation of the Arabic sermon which is delivered on the occasion of the solemnization of a Muslim marriage: All praise is due to God! We laud Him, we beseech help from Him […]

India: Rajasthan dairy farmers selling cow dung cakes on Amazon

Jaipur, May 7http://tribuneindia.com/news/nation/rajasthan-dairy-farmers-selling-cow-dung-cakes-on-amazon/403491.html Three young entrepreneurs from Rajasthan’s Kota city — otherwise known as an education hub — have taken their 15-year-old dairy farming family business to the next level and are now selling cow dung cakes on e-tailing site Amazon. (Follow The Tribune on Facebook; and Twitter @thetribunechd) “We found potential in this business. […]