I have no idea how the man does it – but he did it again. Andy Borowitz turned a totally serious situation into something that is totally funny. Here we go: WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—In…
I cannot recall when I begun uttering this warning to people before telling them something surprising – years ago but now it just comes naturally.Me: Fasten your seat belt. Not just the lap belt but…
I have this amazing ability – something changes, my life is altered. It is almost always bad news but I pick myself up, dust my self off and start all over again. It happened yet…
My morning habits have altered, in preparation for Ramadan. . I am no longer involving myself in the ways of the world – so The New Yorker, the New York Times and even The National…
Found this when scrolling through Instagram: You are a better version of yourself when surrounded by people who remind you of Allah. I responded to its author.Me: That is so wise and true. Thank you….
Well I did wake up to find that I was alive and well and living in Abu Dhabi and it was not sunrise which is prayer time. PHEW! I know where I am and what…
I was planning to speak of my profound experience at the Grand Mosque on March 10, 2022 but after waking, morning prayers and much reflection decided on another topic, However, first of all, in anticipation…
I began the day with glancing at The National, my new Go To newspaper to find some alarming news – my sympathies go to Queen Elizabeth II for the following reason.” Queen Elizabeth has held…
S.A.D. (Sheikha Awesome Driver) escorts me through the highways of Abu Dhabi to much laughter and jokes. Here is an example:He: You are my teacher!Me: Your teacher?He: Yes – you are my bad languages teacher!Me:…
I wake up to the sound of chimes – my iPhone alarm, quickly discover the moment of sunrise and pray on my inexpensive but rather cozy prayer rug, make myself instant coffee and then rush…