Zeeshan Rasool Khan

                                    Bard of Avon’s “As you like it’’ begins with intriguing phrase “All the world’s a stage and all the men and women merely its actors”. These actors, after playing six different acts grow older and finally exit from all stages of life forever. However, the older-stage is one, when their condition becomes miserable. Once an infant and child himself, he now wants infants and children around him to play with. The Lover of past, now desires to be loved. The Soldier and judge of his times now wait for helping hand and decision of others. Ageing being natural and inevitable, this happens with everyone provided death- A spiritual being won’t call beforehand. Thus, we all at the certain point of time need others irrespective of our stature. Around us, there are thousands of people playing the last role on the stage. Some are managing it ideally but a big chunk of the population is suffering. They have no one around that they demeanor for. They don’t fin

                                   Marriage (Nikah) is highly recommended and much encouraged in the religion of Islam. Teacher of humankind Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) explicitly stated the importance of marriage in many hadith and even said ‘‘Marriage is my Sunnah; whosoever keeps away from it has nothing to do with us” (Ibn-majah). Marriage is described as the legal contract between two people that marks the beginning of the family. Marriage is not only physical but a spiritual and emotional tie-up between the two souls. It is meant for purification with the basic aim of preventing a person from assaults of temptation. Marriage not only associates two persons but many families in the bond of love. Marriage is not the mere act of continuing the race legally but it is the way of the actual realization of life. Besides giving an opportunity to grow into selflessness, it also develops a sense of oneness and togetherness among partners in communion. Marriage constitutes an important m