Thought of the Day #011

I watched a clip yesterday, Lucky Ali’s performance… It was not really a performance, he was just talking to the audience. We don’t want to admit it, but it’s true. We’re all going to go. I’m going to go. I travel with my ihram, which will be my kafan. I paraphrase a little but that…

Aik Mohabbat Aur | Episode 20

About Aik Mohabbat Aur Aik Mohabbat Aur is a story of Khushbakht, a strong and determined ACP officer who has already seen the painful side of love. After a love marriage that couldn’t survive the test of time, she returns to her parents home with her young daughter and the scars of a broken relationship….

Wordle 1880

Today’s wordle word is: WIMPY, 4 attempts.  You can play wordle here:

Quote of the Day #016

“′Classic′ – a book which people praise and don’t read.” ― Mark Twain ~~~ Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 56

Safar 27, 1448 AH     NOTE: This is part of “write one post every day for a year” challenge. Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find  my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Wordle 1879

Today’s wordle word is: FENCE, 4 attempts, all green.  You can play wordle here:

Narrative Fragments #001

Theme: Meet Cute Genre: Romance Meet Cute At Dinner The restaurant occupied the entire seventh floor of the building, its open-air section overlooking a city that glittered beneath the night sky. A warm breeze drifted through the space, carrying the scent of charcoal, spices and grilled food from the buffet area. Around her, clusters of…

Little Stories | Three Daughters

  Once upon a time, there was a man named Palee. He had three daughters: Tata, Gujrata, and Sonemanta. Every evening he’d call them home before sunset. “Tata Palee…” “Gujrata Palee…” “Sonemanta Palee…” The echo carried farther than whistles, across the valley until children began repeating them in play. The daughters grew up. Then, one by…

Timeless Tales #002 | The Emperor’s New Clothes شہنشاہ کے نئے کپڑے | Hans Christian Andersen

  شہنشاہ کے نئے کپڑے   بہت عرصہ پہلے ایک بادشاہ تھا جسے نئے کپڑوں کا اس قدر شوق تھا کہ وہ اپنا سارا خزانہ لباس پر خرچ کر دیتا تھا۔ اسے نہ اپنی فوج کی فکر تھی، نہ تھیٹر کی، نہ شکار کی سیر کا شوق تھا۔ اگر کسی چیز میں اسے حقیقی خوشی…

Aik Mohabbat Aur | Episode 19

About Aik Mohabbat Aur Aik Mohabbat Aur is a story of Khushbakht, a strong and determined ACP officer who has already seen the painful side of love. After a love marriage that couldn’t survive the test of time, she returns to her parents home with her young daughter and the scars of a broken relationship….