The words echoed through my mind as I stared at the silhouette of my mother. She was finally at peace – or so I hoped. She lay as still as death dictated, and while guilt gnawed at me from the inside, I felt relieved. What kind of disgusting …
Read More »Why our children are so bored at school, cannot wait, get easily frustrated and have no real friends?
http://yourot.com/ Victoria Prooday I am an occupational therapist with 10 years of experience working with children, parents, and teachers. I completely agree with this teacher’s message that our children getting worse and worse in many aspects. I hear the same consistent message from every teacher I meet. Clearly, throughout my …
Read More »Our 21st Century Orphans
A huge villa overlooking the sea, the interior is just a stunning. Ten beautifully themed bedrooms, a gaming room and an entertainment area all included. This is the house of a family of four. Their father is a renowned businessman who spends more time at his many stores than he …
Read More »The Evil and Envious Eye
“[Of these stories mention] When Joseph said to his father, “O my father, indeed I have seen [in a dream] eleven stars and the sun and the moon; I saw them prostrating to me. He said, “O my son, do not relate your vision to your brothers or they …
Read More »Losing a Child
By Naadira Chhipa They were happily married for over ten years and due to medical reasons they could not have a baby yet they continued to make dua and seek advice from renowned doctors in hope of conceiving.She was nervously sitting across her gynaecologist waiting for her blood results,silently making …
Read More »Understanding Television
(Author’s Request: Please turn off your television set as you read this article.) In Karachi the murder and mayhem have been going on for years. “The only social activities left in the city are those related to death,” wrote a Karachi newsmagazine editorial some years ago. “Funerals, burial, mourning.” When …
Read More »Celebrating birthdays on an alternate day
Nasihah (Advice): Aqeeqah for a boy and girl A group of people approached Hafsah Bint Abdur Rahman Radhiyallahu Anha and enquired from her regarding Aqeeqah. She informed them that Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha informed her that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam commanded them to slaughter two sheep equal (in age) …
Read More »Bullying
She sat alone in her classroom looking outside the window as she ate her lunch.She yearned to go out and play on the jungle gym or to just sit with a group of friends,to chat and laugh like all the other girls she sees through the window yet she has …
Read More »Tuhfatush Shabaab – New Book
(A Gift for the Youth) The youth today are faced with many challenges and evil influences. It is extremely important that we provide them with guidance to protect themselves from these evils. This book titled “Tuhfatush Shabaab” was compiled to help the youth identify these evils and …
Read More »Saad ibn Muaaz RadiALLAHU Anhu
One of the heroes of Islam, one of its knights, and an honorable Companion of Nabi Salillahu Alaihe Wasalam . This honorable Companion fought in the Battle of Badr, Uhud, and in the Battle of the Trench and he did not fear anyone. He embraced Islam in Madinah (Medina) …
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