Salaam and welcome, to this week’s reminder …
By the grace of our Magnificent Lord (Swt), we’re back after three long weeks, with our next reminder to get you contemplating, insha’Allah. Alhamdulillah, our last reminder touched upon the topic of baa’ithun qawi – an inspirational urge’. This week, dear readers, we have continued on the topic of ‘A Gift [...]
Archive for July, 2008
“Having Tasted Sorrow”
Posted in Our Poetry on July 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“When the short winter nights seemed unbearable
And the long summer days bore anguished tears.
When I questioned my existence amongst others
And my ignorance had converted into fears.
Merely glancing others’ happiness felt intolerable
My heart filled with immense internal pain.
For it knew too well the rhythm of agony
Having pounded with the beating of the rain …
But a niche in [...]