The abysmal presence of Muslim students at the prestigious institutes of higher learning all around the world is obvious. We come across many studies describing this situation and attributing the blames rightly or wrongly to various causes. Though such studies and reports are helpful, what we need more is well thought out concrete measures which […]
DO WE LACK RESOURCES?
Resources are key ingredients for any planning; lack of resources is very common complaint, made by individuals, families, society, organizations and governments. It is common practice to estimate and arrange enough resources before hand, once a task is taken on hand. But what if someone is dreaming about a big project and has no resources […]
Searching for Solutions.
A boy from middle class family did his graduation and post graduation diploma in management. In the process parents spent almost half a million Indian Rupees in hopes of bright future for their son. After getting degree it took almost 6 months for boy to secure a job which pays Rs 10,000.00 per month. This […]
$ 100,000.00 fellowship for outstanding math student.
$ 100,000.00 fellowship for outstanding math students. A girl of Pakistani origin secured $ 100,000.00 fellowship and headed to become a secondary school math teacher in NY Public School. Sahar Khatri or Umussahar is the eldest of five children in a traditional family; her parents are from Pakistan and have established themselves in Queens NY. […]
CAMP
COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSLIM PROFESSIONALS CAMP’s MISSION To facilitate and inspire the development of Muslim Professionals to become exemplary leaders committed to advancement through action. CAMP’s PHILOSOPHY CAMP is an association of mid- to senior-level Muslim professionals working to empower each other and the group to advance and excel, not only in […]
FEDERATION OF ALIGARH ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS
For a better tomorrow Mission: The Association is a non-political, non-profit, secular organization devoted to charitable, educational, literary, cultural, and social activities, formed to promote the interest of the AMU (hereinafter referred to as the University, its student body and its alumni). The purpose of this organization is to increase the popularity of our common […]
SEED
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Welcome Tomorrow belongs to people who prepare for it today. Education is our passport to the future. (Malcolm X). Support for Educational and Economic Development (S. E. E. D.) is a USA based Non-Profit Charity, a 501 (C) (3) organization (Tax ID:27-1309131) that is dedicated to reduce poverty. SEED […]
MULTIPLICATE IT
Wondering what is this word MULTIPLICATE? Don’t search dictionary for this, it is not there. Here is an activity which Muslim community should not only replicate, duplicate or triplicate but just multiplicate it. Hope you understood by now; let us take a look at the activity in the article written by Syed Ali Mujtaba for […]
Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses.
Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a new non-profit partnership, known as EdX, to offer free online courses from both universities. Harvard University and M.I.T. are not the only one to offer a wide array of massively open online courses or MOCC’s as they are known. Stanford, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and […]
Islam’s Emphasis on Education
Islam places high emphasis on acquiring knowledge and getting educated, a person with knowledge is held in high esteem. There are numerous Quranic verses which direct a person towards getting knowledge and education. Read! in the name of your Lord, who has created (all that exists).Created man from a clot of blood. Read! And […]
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