A little long time ago I was giving couple of sisters a ride from our university to another in my car followed by another two cars behind me to attend a course. We got a little lost up and wandering precincts in hope of reaching our destination. After everyone was little agitated a sister comes […]
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I do get a lot of brainwaves & ideas when I am in the bathroom. I realized that I was not alone in such situation, some the greatest scientist and philosophers made their greatest discoveries in bathroom, most famous among them being Greek scholar Archimedis who ran out naked in his excitement of discovery. My […]
I was walking out of the Haram (the Ka’bah in Makkah) when I saw a man begging from everyone that passed by him. Just then a man who had parked his tinted Mercedes excessively close to the Haram in a designated VIP parking walked passed the beggar on his way to his car. As he […]
I have a very bad experience with these door to door sales. Once a salesman came to my house and dropped a card with serial number. He told my daughter to keep this card near our telephone equipment; it could be the winner of AED 5000. Two or three days later, they called and said: “Congratulations, […]
An expatriate working as a street sweeper in Makkah saw his life change in a blink during the Haj season after his estranged brother sought to make amends for wronging him by returning his share of the family fortune. The Bangladeshi man was sweeping Taneem Street in Makkah when an old man wearing the Ihram […]
This true incident happened to me at Masjid-ul Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. I had almost finished my Umra(short pilgrimage) and was in need of financial assistance. So I prayed to God, and went out of the Mosque to finish the final rites of Umra.And as I was going a Turkish man carrying a 10 […]
My mom always told me that everything happens with the Will of God and one should never leave hope, cause HE is the best planner and HE will reveal it on the best times. These are the words which I have been hearing since I was a child but never experienced it till recently. Today […]
This is a true story about myself. When I was just 18 years old, I became sick with a dangerous disease & the doctors told me that I would be completely paralyzed and will be on bed forever. All my family members got very tensed after hearing this & were worried for my future. As […]
Having a snack and drinks with friends on a mountaintop in the Dolomites (mountains in Italy), 3 years ago during a skiing vacation I suddenly felt “the urge” and hurried to what looked like the “public toilet”. Upon entering the rustic and ancient structure I noticed that on the right all doors were closed, and […]
