Eid Mubarak Everyone! Ramzan and Eid is over now. In spite of everything, and the sad fact that mosques were almost closed, quite surprisingly, it still was a good Ramzan. It was free of all distractions like the iftar parties and lots of shopping trips for Eid . We realized for the first time, that …
Harmony between thoughts, speech and feelings.
Something struck me about the connections found between our thoughts, feelings and what we say. How the related organs are as connected too. This post could change your life, as its’ realization has changed mine!
Reality Check Necessary in Life.
Life has new ways of teaching you new lessons. Otherwise, I’m telling you, we’d never learn. This winter, I’ve learnt a lot due to being a bit ill with a sore throat and that fall I had earlier. Life carries, on and that’s what you do, no matter what hurdles come your way. But. Sore …
Closing 2019 with a touching story
Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year to all my wonderful Readers. What a year! Like you, for me too, it has been full of sorrows, joys, fun and some hard parts, all rolled into one beautiful year. Starting with gratitude: Alhamdolillah! Let us join hands to thank Allah for everything. We know the hard …
Talking appropriately with special people
It was enlightening to meet Asifa, a few days ago, (her name is changed here). She sat on her wheelchair saying that a friend of hers who is special, sat in a taxi and the driver says, ‘Baji, kiya hua tha?’ (Meaning what happened? (that you are without a leg.) So, she has a sense …
Enjoy funny moments in life.
Hi Everyone! Are you enjoying my travel posts? I’m so glad, as I love travelling. Even while travelling or when going through any time in life, I believe in enjoying the humorous side. By the way, a specialist says that you need to laugh twenty three times a day. So, let us do it. In …
Relax – take a break!
Why are we so cruel on ourselves? I should know. Every ‘to do’ list is made to grind ourselves a little more. We are merciless with the work we keep piling on ourselves. Then at the end of the day, instead of appreciating ourselves for all that we did, we feel bad for all that we couldn’t do!
I’m like that. I mean, quite a lot. What about you? Are you the same too?
Promises to myself
Do know, that I’m still fulfilling promises to myself, made several decades ago? Actually! This is how long it can takes, if you get too busy elsewhere, living your life. Two promises: 1. Help improve lives of poor people: ‘As God is my witness, I’ll make a difference in the lives of these poor people.’ I …
Why care for the poor?
Discussing here why it is vital for us to pull up the poorest socio-economic level of our society. Unless we do it as quickly as possible, it will ultimately pull us all down. Small steps are shared here, by which each one of us can make a difference. This is bound to have an over-all impact. We have to start by helping them intelligently and in a focused manner.