A Note on “Skyscaping” I call this little hobby of mine skyscaping. It’s simply my way of slowing down to admire the sky: the shifting colours, wandering clouds, dramatic sunsets, quiet mornings, and those fleeting moments that make me say Subhan Allah and instinctively reach for my phone. I have far more photos of the sky…
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Friday Frenzies | Drawing and Me #3
TGIF! Okay, so we’re back to experimenting with the rainbow pencils. I never said I’m making art. Just random things. Also, my 18-months-old nephew bullied his way in. I guess he got the memo that “we’re making random strokes on paper.” I think he can grow up to be an artist specializing in abstract art…
Book Haul | Meesho.com #4
Okay, so the birthday book orders are mostly done. Now, I’m just ordering books for my father. I REALLY AM. These are not for me. So, I ordered Mushaf. Dad finished it yesterday, and yesterday came Jannat Ke Pattey. If you’re a regular on my blog, you know Jannat Ke Pattey is one of…
Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 30
Safar 1, 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 1853
Today’s wordle word is: BUTTE, 4 attempts. You can play wordle here:
Book Haul | Meesho.com #3
Two orders with worthing.in (both received), two orders with bookchor.com (one pending), and now my third order with meesho.com… I’m going all out for gifting myself some books this year. I’ve always wanted physcial copies of some Urdu novels and when I got a good offer on meesho, I couldn’t refuse. 1 Book Mushaf…
Wordle 1851
Today’s wordle word is: STEAK, 5 attempts. You can play wordle here:
Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 28
Muharram 28, 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
Book Haul | Worthing.in Book Haul #3
Hey, bookworms! I just had to share my latest book purchase, and this one comes with a long backstory. Are you ready? Sweeping Declaration If you’re a regular on this blog, you’d know about my sweeping declaration last year. For a year, I’ve watched new lots come and go, tried to find out an…
Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 27
Muharram 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