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The Quiet Niche
My mother was very intentional and thoughtful of the words she uttered. I wonder the thought she had behind her Urdu newsletter for which this platform is named – Jharoka. I believe she chose it as a place of quiet observation. It allowed her to see the beauty in the mundane and the Divine in Continue reading
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Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem (In the name of Allah, most Beneficient, most Merciful)
Introduction Exactly one week ago today at around 4:15pm, I received the most dreaded phone call of my life and one that feels as though my life’s trajectory has been permanently shifted. On the other end of the line was my brother, breathless, to inform me that our dear mother had suffered a heart attack Continue reading
About Me
I’m an ordinary but deeply spiritual person. I try to be devoted to the many roles in life I have been blessed with. I love my tight circle of family and friends, laughing, traveling, photography, technology, pomegranates and cats.
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