Mumbled words of prayer Faculties devoid of reasoning Closed hearts, numb souls Mumbled words of prayer Left hand steals As your right slaughters Mumbled words of prayer The same tongue spreads hate Brother against brother Mumbled words of prayer Though one eye is open Suspicious of neighbourly intentions Mumbled words of prayer Counted on rosaries … Continue reading Mumbled Words
the helper
in the hidden of the hiddens there you will find him in his full reality denied by all but a few yet he helps all if only they would ask ~ Ali, the helper of all ~ ** related posts the knower of secrets & the foremost
ever after
If ever after is not enough I will hold time from reaching its final day when memories disintegrate and death holds her breath
A Child’s Prayer
This is a poem written by Allama Muhammad Iqbal ~ a child's prayer very famous in Pakistan. How I wish we could spread this message to all our children. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weAOMuY7BX8
depth of the ocean
~ the sea cutter could not fathom the depth of the ocean where darkness lies untouched by sound nature is at peace ~
Seeds of Wisdom
seeds of wisdom were planted by elders but we divided the land each clan neglected to water the seeds now we mourn weeds of disunity
The Sun Also Rises
the sun also rises in the slums that you pretend don't exist the inconvenience of poverty, filth yet children smile even without you As we start this holy month of Ramadhan, let us remember and appreciate how much we have. Let us think of those who have very little, yet they have their smiles. We … Continue reading The Sun Also Rises
the last question
if you keep answering the last question with another question when will the questions at last end? would you like them to end?
when heaven sanctions…
veiled by light's rays a weave of selected surahs* protecting her henna meticulously applied by houris overcome by modesty bridal verses recited as the groom awaits his heavenly match a marriage so unique ~ we identify light as revealing, but in this rare bond God's noor (light) acts as a veil *surah - a chapter … Continue reading when heaven sanctions…
no mirrors please
no mirrors please those who expect to see the image of god while within themselves remain faithless
SONYA KASSAM 