The Architecture of Becoming
We are so often in love with the finished thing—the bloom, the flight, the sudden brilliance of wings against a summer sky. But there is a quiet, heavy holiness in the waiting. To be anchored to a leaf, to be a slow pulse of life beneath…
Reciting Together by Ismawan Ismail
There is an Indonesian as well as Eastern Malaysian custom to gather and recite the Quran together. On some occasions, the event is conducted with a considerable number of participants. They recite the Quran together, without any understanding, with a blind belief that they will get rewards for it.
Plumbeous Water Redstart by Saniar Rahman Rahul
This photograph of Plumbeous Water Redstart was taken in Thimphu, Bhutan. These birds prefer to stay in a place which has fast moving streams with stones, especially streams with higher populations of insects. Seeing this bird fascinated me…