Having the spring ahead, the plants grow taller and bigger which sometime make them out of shape. Here are some hints and tricks on how to take a cutting from your favourite plant. Take a cutting Unlike animals, many plants can regenerate from a single bit of themselves. Usually it’s a piece of stem but it can be a root or even a leaf. Many perennial plants are grown

Al-Azhar University in Cairo is one of the oldest operating universities in the world. The Islamic university is connected to the beautiful and historic Al-Azhar Mosque. The mosque and university are named in honor of Fatima Az-Zahraa, the daughter of Muhammad, from whom the Fatimid Dynasty claimed descent. The

Muslims around the world, particularly in Europe and Asia, are facing rising hostility and violence, amid restrictions on their right to wear religious outfits, a US report has found. ''Anti-Muslim rhetoric and actions were clearly on the rise --

Seeking to correct misconceptions about their religion, Muslims in the central US state of Illinois have invited their neighbors of different faiths to give them a better view of Islam. ''We need to move way from stereotypes that have

Growing up to hate Arabs, Islam and Muslims, a young American was led to Islam after meeting a hijab-clad Muslim at a Washington camp for scholarship winners. "I grew up in Tacoma, and I'd never seen a Muslim," Carlos Sandoval, a graduate of Mount Tahoma High School, told The

There are many reasons you may wish to improve your sense of smell. For one thing, it's closely linked to your sense of taste. That is actually an ability to detect smells.Try tasting food with your nose pinched! It is also a required skill to describe aromas in wine, coffee and even tea. And in general, being able to smell the subtleties in the scent of a flower, or someone's skin, or autumn leaves, can offer a deeper dimension of enjoyment. Also, did you know that the average human nose can detect nearly 10,000 distinct scents? Pay more attention

School age is the perfect time for children to learn about healthy food, bodies and activity. This is the time they start a busy social life, have pocket money and begin to help choose their own lifestyle. Children of

When invited to a birthday for a baby, we always wonder what to get as birthday present. The worst part is that sometimes parents get the gift rather than the baby. The tips below help you find a genuine

The Muslim population has soared by 40 per cent to 476,291 in just five years – paving the way for a building program of schools, mosques and prayer rooms in the suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne. Even the country’s biggest sports stadiums, including ANZ Stadium and the MCG, have

Have you ever sat down with your book and stared at the same words until you fall asleep? You know you should study but you just don't feel like it? Hopefully these ideas will help you get motivated to study.   Steps Part One: Prepare Your Study Space Find a quiet space with few distractions. This could be a library, a cafe, a room in your house, or anywhere else that is free from excess noise and interruptions. Avoid places where you're likely to run into your friends. Stock up on study supplies. Make sure you have all the