Reflections-roll call!

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, alhamdulilah! My Lord is so good to us, He gives, He gives, and blesses us in so many ways its unbelievable! I’ve been swamped- a good type of swamp, wherein I truly believe its Allah subhana wa tala answering my dua list from Ramadan. I’m attached to my dua list in Ramadan and [...]

Graduation, ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, all praise is due to Allah azza wa jala, who by His will all things are possible. Alhamdulilah, graduation was on Sunday…yes, I am finally done with Undergrad, and indeed Allah has blessed me with ni3ma. Indeed, there was a time when I first entered University that I wanted to leave it in [...]

Gems!

Bismillah, Me to A: Spell this word… A: I can do it AD to A: Be quiet Me: AD, that is not nice, when you speak nicely to people you can go to that nice place…jannah. Don’t you want to go there? AD: No thank you. My mom won’t let me go, I have to [...]

Journey to patience (Day 12)

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, I just came home from Khalid Yaseens lecture on campus. Alhamdulilah, I took some awesome notes, because the lecture was awesome. It was dedicated to both the non-muslims and muslims. I hearted it! Mad dawah techniques. Gotta headache, can’t reflect on much…place too loud at the end with all the sisters, forgot to [...]

Journey to patience (Day 9)

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah. It was one of those days, just back to my ole routine. Its so weired to just go back to way things were, so much silence..no kids running around, no prayers in jama3, just pure solitude. Labor day Monday. I did some lounging around, listened to Yahya Ibrahim’s lecture on (10 steps to [...]

Journey to patience (Day 8)

Bismillah, As I drove home from aunti J’s a couple of minutes ago, I thought about the qantrah, family, and people leaving one another. Subhana’Allah, before leaving aunti J’s we were talking about the seerat (the sword like–hair like bridge) that we will all cross, as well as the qantrah ( the place where people [...]

Journey to patience (Day 7)

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, it was an ok day, ok as in I think i let the shaytaan whisper too much because I got a bit sad. It was while I was at the park that I somehow had stuff come over me…i don’t know if whether it was the scenery, kids rushing about, or the fish [...]

Journey to patience (6)

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, I’ve been at aunti J’s house since yesterday and couldn’t really post much last night. A busy day, after asr we went to aunti Sh and saw the new baby…it was fun. t was an awesome day yesterday all in all, and I was able to accomplish much. I got the chance to [...]

Journey to patience (day 5)

Bismillah, Alhamduililah, my pain subsided today. Its been 5 days now since I’ve been racked with this pain, but Alhamduilah Allah granted me ease just when I was beginning to freak out. I have one final in the morning-I spent sometime looking through review packet. Eeek, I didn’t get a chance to read my two [...]

Journey Day II

Bismillah, Alhamdulilah, its day two of the journey and I’ve come to realize somethings , some fumbles, issues, and some great happy times! Alhamdulilah. I was sharing somethings with my aunti today and some sisters in my realization of being distracted and she said somethings that were so cool and true! She said inna maal [...]