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Encyclopedia of Life

‘Our knowledge of the many life-forms on Earth – of animals, plants, fungi, protists and bacteria – is scattered around the world in books, journals, databases, websites, specimen collections, and in the minds of people everywhere. Imagine what it would mean if this information could be gathered together and made available to everyone – anywhere – […]

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A Continuous Charity

Interest is highly disliked and prohibited in Islam with the stern warning in the Qur’an to the people who still indulge in it after the Quranic prohibition. Interest is one of a major crime; this is the only crime for which Quran warns of a war from Allah and His Messenger. O you who believe! […]

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Supportive Parents

Saheela Ibrahim the vice president of Harvard Islamic Society for the current academic year is excited to serve the HIS community. The daughter of Nigerian immigrant, she was accepted to Harvard at the age of 15 which made her among the youngest students in history of Harvard University. She was also selected among The World’s […]

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U.S.Presidential Scholars Program

Parents, teachers pay attention! If you have a child at home, in your relation or in your class who is smart and good at study, here is the scholar’s recognition program on which you should work with the child to achieve. It is …. The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. This scholarship does not give any […]

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Magnificent Success

Hard work and dedication pays off. Al Hamdulillah 72 candidates from our community trained by Sarovar Education Society have successfully passed the State High Court clerical exam. This is the best result they have achieved for any single attempt. Sarovar Education Society offers free coaching to candidates for career building competitive exams leading to job […]

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GMAA – Education Fund Drive.

Here is the message announced by GMAA for Education Fund Drive. As a renewed commitment to help the underprivileged but needy students of our community in Gujarat, GMAA has launched the Education Fund Drive. Under this initiative GMAA aims to collect a monthly voluntary donation from all community members, living anywhere in USA and Canada. […]

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Students of Knowledge

It is important for us to learn about the lives of the great scholars of the past, their lives can be a source of inspiration and guidance for us, in their stories we can find necessary ingredients for success and achievements. One such scholar was Imam Nawawi famous for his collection of 40 Ahadith. In […]

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Fathima Shadana

The example of Fathima Shadana is a powerful proof that people are ready to help a deserving candidate across the line of race, cast and religion. Saturday May 3rd, brought a mix of joy and worry for Fathima Shadana and her family, who is studying in a corporation (government) school in Chennai. She cleared IIT-JEE […]

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GEO BEE

The Geo Bee – The National Geographic Bee Geo bee is organized in United States of America by National Geography Society every year. Nearly 5 million students started in the Geography Bee 2013, after state and local competitions, 5 million students were whittled down to the top 54, and then the top 10. Students of […]

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Saad Nasser, The Wonder Boy

Stanford qualified, 11 year old, wonder kid who is pursuing computational neurosciences. Saad Nasser, the little wonder boy who at the age of 11 is doing online courses on statistics, circuits and electronics and computational neurosciences from Udacity, MIT and University of Washington, has also won the Intel IRIS Fair Award, recently. Along with the […]

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