This respected uncle and talented artist lost his soul mate to cancer on the blessed day of Jumu'ah in the year 2014. May the Almighty elevate her status in the Jannah and continue granting صبر جميل to the family. So I sat for countless hours throughout the next 4 months trying to think what can … Continue reading 231 ~ A unique promise ~
Month: April 2020
230 ~ A lifelong impact ~
Unbeknownst to us, a beautiful surprise awaited the next day.. Much to my delight, magic and ease was less than 24 hours away.. The bell rings and our domestic worker comes to say a visitor is waiting in the lounge. Who could it be we wonder out aloud 💭💭 (I was also in self isolation … Continue reading 230 ~ A lifelong impact ~
229 ~ A luxury most do not see ~
(Note: I am not posting this due to the global pandemic, but because the end points are long overdue and also appropriate for our current circumstances) July - August 2019 Being the midst of winter, those nights were long, dreary, and sleep had become bygone. I'd let the fatigue swallow me in, only to be … Continue reading 229 ~ A luxury most do not see ~
228 ~ A priceless gift ~
About a month ago I wanted to gift my nephew a sentimental artwork on the completion of his Qur'aan memorization but could not decide which particular thing would be nice. Eventually after much thought and hearing what others were gifting, I decided to pen down a concise but comprehensive message. Words are also a form … Continue reading 228 ~ A priceless gift ~