Alcoholism and drug abuse constitute one of the most serious problems encountered by the contemporary society. It has assumed such a gigantic proportion in recent times, that it has become a potential challenge to the very basis of the moral…

Society is constituted of individuals who depends on each other for the fulfillment of their need. Each individuals function as building blocks of society and the soundness and the strength of the society and social solidarity depend on the soundness…

Science is the shared knowledge of mankind and the history of scientific discovery has gone through various phases of development. George Sarton, in his History of Science, consisting of five volumes, divides the history of science in to ages; each…

Islamic Medicine and the contributions of Arab medical personalities form an important chapter in the history of medicine. Medicine of the medieval age is represented in history by the influx of writings that mainly came from the translations of Greek…

The emergence and spread of Islam in Sri Lanka is very intimately interlinked with the Arab commercial activities in the Indian Ocean region which had been a seen of intense trading activities from antiquity. The Indian Ocean trade extended from…

Most of the studies about Globalization interpret it as a political and economic concept and less attention has been focused on its social and cultural implications which have far reaching consequences and deeper impact than its economic implications. It is…

For the last 14 centuries devote Muslims from all parts of the globe have been sailing across the oceans spanning the forests and deserts climbing lofty hills and sailing above the clouds to assemble at the meeting point of the…