I’ve been battling a cold for the last several days. At some point I felt like I’d just gotten from under a truck :( . I am still coughing, sniffling, sneezing, and generally feeling very miserable. I was so tired I couldn’t even blog . And it just got me thinking what it always […]
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Health
Published February 23rd, 2007 in Blogging about the blog, General Musings and Hadith. 8 CommentsBlogution
Published February 18th, 2007 in Blogging about the blog, General Musings, Muslims and the Arts and Pictures. 7 CommentsAl-hamdulillah, I have to say that I am rather pleased with the way that this blog has evolved. Considering how much I like to talk it’s probably not a surprise that this has become a very addictive exercise :) . There are days when I am just too exhausted or too overbooked or too disorganized […]
The Cube
Published February 9th, 2007 in General Musings, Life the Universe and Everything and The Boys. 15 CommentsI remember as a teenager wanting a game system (and no I am not going to mention which one it was — that would be telling :) ). I learned a number of important things about life (at least I think they were important) through the simple fact that we did not get a game […]
Follow up on many comments
Published January 27th, 2007 in Blogging about the blog, General Musings, Life the Universe and Everything and Muslims and the Arts. 3 CommentsJazaakumullahu khayran and thank YOU to all those that have been visiting the blog and leaving comments. It is indeed much appreciated.
A few quick responses are in order.
Abeer: thank you so much for the links. The pictures and the drawings are beautiful. Now I have to decide how to use them :)
Farah: thank you for […]
Temptation
Published January 21st, 2007 in General Musings, Life the Universe and Everything, Quotes and Tazkiyah. 6 CommentsToday’s quote was from Shakespeare, “Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.” Not sure what he meant by that, but I do know the Quran has something to say about the multiple images contained in that sentence. The notion of fitna in the Arabic language and in Islamic usage is […]
Every time we speak we take a risk. Words are part of our souls that we share with others. Even fake words that don’t really say what we believe or the ones by which we try to hide how we feel have autonomy and may reveal us without our control. I saw someone weep with […]
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