Reading Pile | October 2026

Okay, so here’s the deal. If I decide a reading pile, I end up changing my mind every few days and don’t really go by the reading pile. If I don’t, I do really read much. Sure, circumstances were different in August 2026 and September 2026 but I couldn’t read the two books I carried…

Quote of the Day #019

“cheezen waqti hoti hain, toot jati hain, bikhar jati hain, rawaiye daaimi hote hain, sadiyon k liye apna asar chorh jate hain..” ― Nimra Ahmed, Jannat Kay Pattay / جنت کے پتے ~~~ Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find my books…

Quote of the Day #018

“What is next to ecstasy? Pain. What is next to pain? Nothingness. What is next to nothingness? Hell.” ― Umera Ahmed ~~~ 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

Thought of the Day #014

الْيَوْمَ أَكْمَلْتُ لَكُمْ دِينَكُمْ وَأَتْمَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ نِعْمَتِي وَرَضِيتُ لَكُمُ الإِسْلاَمَ دِينًا آج میں پورا کرچکا تمہارے لئے دین تمہارا’ اور پوری کر دی اپنی نعمت تم پر اور پسند کر لیا تمہارے لیے اسلام کو بطور دین ۔ ~~~ Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe…

Thought of the Day #013

قَالُوا لَا تَخَفْ ~~~ 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

Quote of the Day #017

“Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.” ― 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

Thought of the Day #012

triskaidekaphobia ~~~ 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

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…

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

Thought of the Day #010

“And isn’t the first cardinal rule of perm maintenance that you’re forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours after getting a perm at the risk of deactivating the ammonium thioglycolate? ~~~ Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find my…