Daily Archives: May 10, 2008

Drinking and Islam

a) Drink essential. Drink is essentially necessary for everything in the world as without it nothing can live. Plants die without watery nourishment. Man is also not free from that law. The Quran says: And Allah created every living thing … Continue reading

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Rain Water Harvesting

Traditionally rain water has been one of the few water sources known to usually be clean and safe to drink. Today water harvesters must be wary of pesticide contamination, high mineral levels, bacteria and other impurities in their runoff water. … Continue reading

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Amazon doomed by too much clean air

The lungs of the planet – the Amazon – could be wiped out within half a century as a result of too much clean air, writes Roger Highfield. The vast rainforest, so crucial to the Earth’s climate, is coming under … Continue reading

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Acid Rain : Causes, Effects and Solutions

What is Acid Rain and What Causes It? “Acid rain” is a broad term used to describe several ways that acids fall out of the atmosphere. A more precise term is acid deposition, which has two parts: wet and dry. … Continue reading

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