by Fajr-Literary | Feb 19, 2016 |
As I was hanging around to pick my gran up from the airport this morning, an old Somali man walked passed me on crutches. As he went through the crowds, I noticed he only had one leg and was walking alone. Actually I was more surprised that he was wearing a...
by Fajr-Literary | Feb 17, 2016 |
It starts with a visionLeave your personal touch on this world… Carve Your Legacy From the depths of Qur’an Every time I’m asked what this course is exactly about, I find myself pausing and trying to figure out the best way to describe it. It’s...
by Fajr-Literary | Feb 9, 2016 |
The familiar sounds of the vibrant market rang out all around but the man did not stir. He slept on with an old tarboosh hat resting on his face as the merchant city of Marrakesh burst with life. Pots and pans clanged, women laughed in the corner, and hagglers and...
by Fajr-Literary | Jan 11, 2016 |
A set of thought-provoking quotes by Shumayt ibn ‘Ajlan. He was from the early Tabi’in and was particularly known for his piety and wisdom. Shumayt ibn ‘Ajlan: “You have been given that which suffices you but you desire that which will ruin you. You’re not...
by Fajr-Literary | Dec 24, 2015 |
There’s a certain art to reflection. There are particular avenues to contemplation. It doesn’t happen easily for most people.What you must do is practise and train your thought process. When you want to contemplate over a Qur’anic verse or a...
