My Salam

How a good book can be good for your health


Reading

Yes, you read that right. Want to improve your health and wellbeing in 2017? We’re all aware of the common ‘tried and tested’ goals, such as eating healthy, getting fit...etc. But did you know that taking some time out to read is great for the body and soul?

Late last year, it was announced that UAE employees are to be allowed time off work to read – thanks to a new law passed by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. The aim of this law is to achieve the country’s vision of a knowledge-based economy.

Continue reading

Free, in under 30 seconds

Join thousands of professionals reading Salaam Gateway — the Global Islamic Economy Gateway.

Joined by 12,000+ Islamic economy professionals
  • 5 free articles every month
  • Weekly Islamic-economy newsletter
  • Save articles to read later

tags:

Books
Reading
UAE
Year of Reading
Author Profile Image
Karim Mansour