Aslam was preening in front of the mirror when his mother caught sight of him. He was busy trying on an almost new pair of shortie pyjamas… Read more “8. The Shortie Pyjamas”
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7. The Power Of Dua
Mrs Abdullah was worried, very worried. There was something wrong with her two-year-old Tasmia’s nose. She refused to let anyone touch it or wipe it. She just kept screaming… Read more “7. The Power Of Dua”
5. “TRY SMILING!”
Ameera’s father had recently been offered a better post with a higher wage, in another town. When he accepted the job Ameera was so devastated, as this meant she… Read more “5. “TRY SMILING!””
4. JUNAID KNOCKS HIS MOTHER
Junaid’s cousin was getting married that weekend. Thus the family had gathered at the wedding home. The men were soon served lunch in the marquee whilst the ladies ate… Read more “4. JUNAID KNOCKS HIS MOTHER”
3. LOCKED IN
Zuleika and her family entered the little chalet they had hired in the quiet countryside. This was a getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city… Read more “3. LOCKED IN”
2.THE PATCHED KURTA
Little Mahmood attended a nearby Islamic School. For his school uniform, he had to wear a white kurta (long shirt), a white pants (worn above the ankles)… Read more “2.THE PATCHED KURTA”
1. “LIKE FOR OTHERS WHAT YOU LIKE FOR YOURSELF…”
The wonderful smell of pies baking wafted through the house. “Mummy, I’m hungry. Are the pies ready?” asked Amatullah. “Please wait five minutes honey,” her mummy answered.… Read more “1. “LIKE FOR OTHERS WHAT YOU LIKE FOR YOURSELF…””
25. DON’T STEAL IN SALAAH
Attiya and her mother were both performing salaah in their namaaz room. Her mother who had started much earlier, completed her salaah and began to recite her… Read more “25. DON’T STEAL IN SALAAH”
24. Pride Comes Before A Fall
Little Saffiyah was very excited. It was the end of the first term in madrassah. Her muallimah had therefore told the class that they could have a… Read more “24. Pride Comes Before A Fall”
23. ‘HIDE AND SEEK’
Sameera came home from madrassah one day looking very worried. She made salaam to her mother as she entered. Her mother replied and upon noticing her daughter’s… Read more “23. ‘HIDE AND SEEK’”