The regular Joe Abdullah is in search of the Super-Muslimah. Br. Joe Abdullah will attend numerous talks, seminars on Islam. He makes it a point to never miss a halaqa or the study circle. When the brothers decide that he’s been single long enough, they ask him to start working on his Bio-data for circulation [...]
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The ‘Fairness’ of Eman
Posted in Reflections, tagged Beauty, Bio-Data, Brothers, Complexion, Eman, Fair, Halaqa, Islamic Study Circle on February 19, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Of 5D+ Realities
Posted in Reflections, tagged Djinns, Mental Illness, Possession, Schizophrenia, Therapeutic Community on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I remember from the days I interned at the therapeutic community for schizophrenia and other schizotypal patients, one particular patient. He carried himself with an apparent aura of enigma, detached and rarely conversant. Over the days, we became something of passing acquaintances- I would leave him alone and pretend he wasn’t around when I sensed [...]
Matrimonial (s)COOP
Posted in Gene pool, Reflections, tagged Marriage, Marriage Brokers, Matrimony, Photo shoots, Society on January 7, 2008 | 3 Comments »
At 24, I must now hear the matrimonial clock ticking away grimly or so according to my mother. She rues the day she decided to give me reprieve for two more years, 22 would’ve looked far more appealing on the summarized Bio-Data- Your life on a cold, white sheet of paper, no less, no more. [...]
Overdue Review
Posted in Reflections on December 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
No, ‘Wheeee!The Tri-continental Human Rights Film Fest was a treat!’ won’t do, neither will, ‘Yes- Siree! The Tri-continental Human Rights Film Fest was a treat!’, I guess, I can honestly say, it was fodder for my grazing mind It was held very many weeks ago but didn’t find enough time to reflect in peace, [...]
