Eight year old Zubair stepped out of the toilet in his parents’s bedroom, with his right foot. As he recited the dua for leaving the toilet, he… Read more “12.The Cellphone”
11.
Mummy was always nagging Naseeha and Sabeeha to switch off room lights, when they left a room. They would switch on lights and simply leave them on… Read more “11.”
10. HOT SAMOOSAS
The children pricked their ears when they heard the doorbell ring. A special visitor, Naana’s best friend, Uncle Ahmed had arrived. Naani had warned the children to… Read more “10. HOT SAMOOSAS”
9. PARTING WAYS
Being parted from a best friend is never easy, especially when you both have been friends for years. That’s why Tasneem was so saddened by the news… Read more “9. PARTING WAYS”
8. The Shortie Pyjamas
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”
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”
6.
The Dead Cat. Aadil and Rizwaan were quarrelling again over who got to sit near the car window. “It’s my turn,” said Rizwaan refusing to get in… Read more “6.”
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”
Little Blessings 