Daily Life in Damascus
Mohammed Waleed Nammoor captures photographs of his city to document stories about life in a country that is still enduring war. Follow him on Instagram @nammor227 link slot situs toto situs gacor
The Bliss of Suffering
(Don't be consumed by Current Joys playing in the background.) Ashtray brimmed with cigarette butts. Curtains concealing the outside world and the first flush of morning light. Last night, it was a confrontation with demons
Mosques and Morning Dreams
A Poetic Series: Words by Shameelah Khan Photographs by Luthfiyyah Rahman The athaan In the early hours of the morning Pulsating through the misty windows Of my mother's house I cry Knowing the Gold
Boeka Without Borders
#Boekawithoutborders Food, and the sharing thereof has long been known for bringing people together. Boeka (the word Cape Muslims use for breaking one's fast at Sunset during Ramadan) is synonymously celebrated in the Cape with
Two Poems
RAMADAN Again, the sweet anticipation The time of gifts A little counts for more A generous time But you are not here It saddens me We did not know We did not think You
Do You Recognize This Prayer Mat?
If the answer is yes, you either are the owner of this gem or you used one just like it growing up. It either belonged to your parents, grandparents or it was gifted to you
For my son, Yaqeen
I give thanks for the gift that you are. I give thanks to Allah for choosing me to be your mother. From the instant that you were born and you looked at me with infinite
The Beauty of this Life
Of the beauty of this life is that nothing lasts forever. There are things that are endless seeming, such as a ten-hour shift on your feet or the count-down to your fourth driver’s license
A Year of Loss
In 2020, I want to find things again… Things like my memory My mother And you. Every time I am in the shower, I end up counting the amount of hair I lose. I
Woman of the Week: Malika Omar
Malika Omar is an award-winning classical and fusion pianist whose performances have enchanted clients and audiences ranging from the rulers of the United Arab Emirates to Warner Bros. She also composes music for short films