In Pursuit of Wisdom

I have read, watched and listened enough in my life to wonder how come I haven't compiled a list of my favorite quotes or excerpts from those? This is an attempt to remedy that missing piece. I hope this will help me get back to my favorites as and when I need to revisit them. (1) Fuler Bone Jar Pashe Jay, Tarei Lagey Bhalo - by Rabindranath Tagore This is one of the many such romnatic dialogues from Rabindranath Tagore who needs no introduction. I just picked one from his rich wealth to show my tribute to him. Below are the lyrics of the song and the full youtube video song sung by Rezwana Choudhury Bannya চাঁদের হাসির বাঁধ ভেঙেছে, উছলে পড়ে আলো।  ও রজনীগন্ধা, তোমার গন্ধসুধা ঢালো ॥  পাগল হাওয়া বুঝতে নারে ডাক পড়েছে কোথায় তারে--  ফুলের বনে যার পাশে যায় তারেই লাগে ভালো ॥  নীল গগনের ললাটখানি চন্দনে আজ মাখা,  বাণীবনের হংসমিথুন মেলেছে আজ পাখা।  পারিজাতের কেশর নিয়ে ধরায়, শশী, ছড়াও কী এ।   ইন্দ্রপুরীর কোন্ রমণী বাসরপ্রদীপ জ্বালো ॥ (2)...

Today I finished listening to one of the most significant lecture series in my life - Dr. Yasir Qadhi 's Series of Lectures on Seerah of Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) . Initially I was listening to it from YouTube after knowing about it from Wali Bhai. Later Amin told me that he found an iPhone App named Yasir Qadhi where all these lectures are available in audio format and I could download it and listen to the audios offline. So this saved my data plan as in my first month I already crossed my 40GB plan just by listening to it while driving to office and coming back. It's a 104 part lecture series containing approximately 175 hours of lectures by Pakistani descent but American muslim scholar Dr. Yasir Qadhi who stayed in Madina for 10 years for his islamic studies. Any muslim or non-muslim will be moved listening to this series. You will learn to be humble, polite, wise and humane to others. Dr. Yasir focused mainly on 2 things - rigorous academic analysis of Prophet's...

In 2015, BABA had successfully conducted the following events for the bay area bangladeshi community: BABA reception for Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Founder of BRAC. BABA Shadhinota Dibosh Celebration featuring Partha Barua. BABA reception for Ambassador Bernicat and Congressman Honda. Bay Area Bangladeshi Soccer Tournament, 2015. Fund/Special Items donation to the BN Ashar Alo (A school for special needs children) with the help of BNS Samudra Avijan management.  BABA Eid Reunion Celebration 2015 featuring Tapan Chowdhury and Chandan Zaman Ali.