I don’t have the car BUT…

[12-05, 8:37 AM] 1: Assalamu 'alaikum - my father passed away Wednesday morning. Janaza is today after Dhuhr (1:00 pm). Please make du'a for him.[12-05, 11:47 AM] 2: Oh. Just got this. I'm so sorry to Read more [...]...
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Juma – Giving

Everyone has a power. Identify yours.Give from power. Support those who give.The heart is full of goodness. Cleanse it. Support it.Always make dua. Dua is power.Instead of pointing a finger, raise 10 Read more [...]...
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No wife

[Background: A girl who converted was looking for a husband. Initially, the sister of friend 1 informed them, but friend 1 rejected the idea of informing friend 2, but then later re-inquired. [11-30, Read more [...]...
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Brotherhood is earned

WhatsApp message: Bro. It’s too bad you couldn’t reach out to me. I was in Montreal till Wednesday. Brotherhood is earned. It ain’t for free…...
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Juma – Individualism & Society

Give what you love. Be willing to give, even if it might hurt you.Story of Ibrahim: He was willing to go into a fire for doing the right thing, trying to tell his people that idol worship would not Read more [...]...
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Juma – Relate Stories

Good stories teach adab and ikhlaq.Stories are examples of giving tarbiya to our children. So relate the stories that perhaps they will give thought.Qur'an 7:176 Read more [...]...
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Juma – Where do you think you are going?

Jesus is on a journey with his disciples. When they get to a resting point, he gives money to one of his disciples for food. The disciple goes off and seeks and finds a market. While there, he realizes Read more [...]...
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I’m Lebanese but people think I’m Pakistani

[At a ceremony]1: Assalamualaikum.2: Walaikum Salam.1: You need some help?2: Yeah maybe, it's so windy out here.[Walk over to art work display a year metres away]1: Where you from?2: Pakistan.1: No way, Read more [...]...
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Sicily and Guyana

[At a barber shop]1: Where you from bro? Guyana right?2: Half.[2 texting on phone]1: Half?[2 takes 15 seconds to reply. Texting on phone]2: My dad's Sicilian.1: Oh. Muslim?2: Nah man, Christian. I grew Read more [...]...
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