BismiLlahir-Rahmanir-Raheem “The throes of death will come to you in truth, this is what you were trying to escape…” (Qur’an 50 verse 19) Their wrongs Your deprivations Their judgements Your privileges Do you think it will all matter? Nay! I swear by God’s Name! When the throes of death Engulfs the soul of man Stripping
Been waiting for the cry of the innocent one Since the time of consummation For another celebration To welcome a flesh of my flesh A bone of my bone Been told to be patient While
Assalam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barkatuh. First of all, I will begin by narrating a part of my sweet childhood, and at the same time, I must confess that, it is the same memory that
Your groan is carved on a rock Bare for the world to see The coat you are enshrouded Proclaims fear and shame Nay! Not yours by right Your sole garb is white The one
It had been a day in the ramadhan month; sketchy weather – a bit tough yet unpredictable. I had seen him from a distance, coiled into himself, and wreathing in pain; the young begger. He
Asiya has been eerily quiet since the day before when her husband Mahmud announced his intention to take a second wife. She couldn’t put her thoughts in order so she adopted the silent treatment. Now she sat on her prayer mat with her legs outstretched and her back to the wall of the veranda in
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Islam is a religion of knowledge. Hence, knowledge is an integral part of Islam. Its importance can not be overemphasised because it is essential
Do you ever get that feeling of a memory being stuck with you for years – not a memory of an event, or a betrayal, but a memory of a story you once heard about?