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Archive for November, 2007

Features of my Locality

بِسمِ الله الرحمن الرحيم
1. The Niqaab
If you are thinking about coming to Jeddah, one of the cultural features that you can prepare to benefit from is the prevalence of the niqaab. This is the fabric that Muslim women wear over their faces, so that only a space above their noses is unveiled in order for [...]

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The Garden Path

بِسمِ الله الرحمن الرحيم
I ought to note some things about recent travel. Allah transported me from Jeddah to Amman to Dubai to Karachi to Lahore to Jeddah. My means of transportation included bus and passenger jet. I flew Emirates Airlines for the first time. I spent Laylat ul Qadr in Amman. I shopped a lot [...]

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