by Fajr-Literary | Nov 26, 2015 |
How times change! A few years ago, I used to be so disappointed at the lack of women-only facilities at the gym and sports arenas around town. I love keeping fit and for me it was sad that a lot of the activities were inaccessible to us women. Everywhere I went I...
by Fajr-Literary | Nov 19, 2015 |
Peace be upon the afflicted who cry in pain. Peace be upon the lonely who wander in vain. Peace be upon the fatigued who struggle through today. Peace be upon the confused who can’t find their way. Peace be upon the brokenhearted whose tears flow. Peace be upon the...
by Fajr-Literary | Nov 8, 2015 |
Be kind, because there’s nothing like kindness. It warms hearts, causes forgiveness, and creates harmony between souls. It beautifies, it strengthens, and it leaves a powerful memory. It rids society of racism and intolerance, just as it rids hearts of hatred and...
by Fajr-Literary | Nov 2, 2015 |
As I was speaking to my teacher last week, we were discussing Qur’anic tilawah (recitation) and he mentioned something that I’ve always noticed but couldn’t explain why. When people memorise or recite Qur’an, if they ever make a mistake unknowingly, it somehow...
by Fajr-Literary | Nov 1, 2015 |
“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.” ― Lauren DeStefano, Wither
