Upon Waking Up In The Morning

I find myself always wanting to stay a million miles away from Your dismay Never really liked having to choose yet choosing You, sort of came without further ado Quite naturally despite every woe, wow and oh! Always been there Just needed to step up and stand in awe At You doorstep where there’s no…

Ever wondered… You are walking down a crowded street on a lovely morning and you never know…an acquaintance of yours maybe just standing around the corner   Ready to show up in front of you. You really don’t know him..But you will surely straightaway recognize him He stands out even though part of the crowd…

The surah is incredibly rich in dynamic verbs. It includes an assortment of verbs representing verbal, physical, and spiritual  activities, hereby presenting a vivid portrayal of true life stories that carry genuine lessons for people to comprehend and reflect upon.   Imam Ahmad recorded that al Bara narrated: “A man recited surah al kahf and…

If every breath I took was to thank You, I would want to live eternally, my Lord. If each of my heart’s beats could say one thing and nothing else, It would be I love You Allah. If I yell and tell the whole world how much You’ve given me, I can never do You…

Constricted Choked up with a thousand thoughts Exasperated Exhausted but no rest Want it to stop Don’t want to think Be monotonous Be blind Be lifeless and go on with the crowd A deep breath Sakeena in His Remembrance: “Lord, forgive your slave for she forgets there is no pleasure in blindness.” By: Aaliyah Alam

I appreciate good works I participate in penning down rosy words I celebrate a passionate poet’s infectious thoughts I bow down to His Revered Words I necessitate my being in an invisible chain It’s merely because I’m chasing false gains I hesitate in accepting enlightenment I am infatuated with bright lights and heavy garment I…