The Night Prayer
I have recently discovered the joys of the night prayer… The night prayer.When there are no distractions,When sounds are unheard,When the night […]
Obstacles
There are obstacles we place in front of ourselves,Their constitution a construction of our imagination,Others cannot see them, except they see our […]
A Calling – Part 2 of 2
After the Friday prayer finished, as usual, people in the front raced to touch the Kaaba. Chaotic, yet not so chaotic. They […]
A Calling – Part 1 of 2
The heat, sweltering. My sweat, pouring. My sight, blinded by the white marble floor’s reflection. I was close to passing out. Only […]
Visiting Makkah
I have left Makkah. I do not leave the same as I came. I was called here, by Him. Within me, from […]
Tiny Reflections – Part 1
I have not perceived you, this is true.Under my feet, you have perished.By my weight, you have been crushed.A fool’s walk, I […]
Hope Hereafter
I wonder,How would I deal with death? I do not know,I will try with these few words. If I felt they are […]
A Raging Soul
I know now, Storms, they come for a reason.Oft unannounced, they ask time not for convenience,Nor do they care for season. In stormy […]
The Guiding Night
This night. Moon-lit dark.A realm awaiting discovery.Though I ought to sleep,Its treasures keep me awake. Flows from my unconscious,They come out and […]
Perceiving Truth – Part 2
Tell me, what of sharing truths? When I share pieces of my truth with another,How are they to know my truth as […]