That question: ‘How is Malaysia treating you?’ was asked by an Instagram follower. I had uncharacteristically sent a reel as a story to a group of people who were somehow labelled close friends. I had…
October 19, 2024 As happens to me on several occasions, a song echoed in my mind. There are times when I cannot recall why the melody, accompanied by a few words. This time it was…
There shall be a new banner in the blog. Down will come Gallery, and up will come My Calling. I have played with many titled for this banner – Desecration and Saudi Secrets two that…
The day of devastating disappointments dawned four days ago. Three devastating disappoints, all involving lies, emanating from five or six people. Most were Muslims, which is worse. When a Muslim lies, does not honor the…
I do admit that I have no idea what is going on in the world. Well I do know what is going on in the USA – nothing different than has been going on for…
It is almost embarrassing to admit, the Alexis who receives inspiration from the Quran, has instead gone to strive at a diverse end, The other morning I was inspired by reels on Instagram. Yes, Instagram….
I am suddenly reminded of words of a song, a happy jubilant song full of hope and optimism Hope and optimism being two of my very favorite emotions and two favorite words. I was thinking…
This was, as usual, an unusual morning. I was awakened prior to the alarm for Fajr prayer, allowing for some leisure. Prayed from the patio, as I my knees prevent prostration I pray on a…
October 10, 2024 It is early morning, just past the 7:05 dawn that began my 12 hour and 1 minute voluntary fast. At the conclusion of the blog you shall see the amazing sunrise I…
October 7, 2024The night before the dawn of the day was explosive with lightning and occasional thunder. It brought relief knowing that I would be staying in all day. Also brought forth awe at the…