History, Philosophy & Religion

Grand Mufti Fixes Sadaqah Fitr at Rs 80 Per Person for Ramadan 2026

Srinagar, Feb 26, KNT: The Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday officially fixed the amount of Sadaqah Fitr…

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The Three Battles of Panipat

The Three Battles of Panipat Military Revolution, Imperial Survival, and the Reshaping of North India (1526–1761) Panipat, located in present-day…

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Qin Shi Huang and the “Burning of Books and Burying of Scholars”

The episode commonly known as “Burning of Books and Burying of Scholars” refers to policies carried out under Qin Shi…

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Tahajjud in Islam

Tahajjud in Islam: Meaning, Virtue, Method, and Its Place in World Spiritual Traditions Tahajjud is one of the most spiritually…

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Holy Month of Ramadan Begins Tomorrow; Crescent Moon Sighted

Srinagar, Feb 18, KNT: The holy month of Ramadan will commence from Thursday after the crescent moon was sighted on…

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Ramadan 2026: Astronomers Divided Over First Day as Crescent Visibility Questioned

A difference is likely in the announcement of the beginning of Ramadan this year, as experts remain divided over the…

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1789 and Beyond: The Revolution That Changed the World

Introduction On 14 July 1789, an angry crowd in Paris attacked and captured the Bastille, a medieval fortress-prison that symbolized…

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Mirwaiz Urges Govt to Facilitate Religious Observances

Srinagar, Feb 15, KNT: An Istaqbal-i-Ramadan programme was held in Srinagar on Saturday under the chairmanship of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,…

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Surah Al-Fātiḥah – Unique Dialogue Structure

Surah Al-Fātiḥah (The Opening) Surah Al-Fātiḥah is the first chapter of the Qur’an and the most recited chapter in Islam.…

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Who Was Mahesh Das Known For His Wit?

Birbal, born Mahesh Das around 1528, was one of the most celebrated courtiers in the court of Akbar. He is…

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