Bism Allah, ar Rahmaan ar Rahiim,

Kisah di bawah ini mengingatkanku pada hari-hari pertama aku mengenakan abaya. Sekelompok anak kecil menari-nari di sekelilingku, mengejekku “ninja kesasar…ninja kesasar…”.

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Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. The pay was really good and so were the work conditions. For that reason, the woodcutter was determined to do his best.

His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he was supposed to work. The first day, the woodcutter brought 18 trees. (more…)

This is a beautiful story*

*An old man lived on a farm in the mountains of eastern Kentucky with his young grandson. Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table reading his QUR’AN. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to imitate him in every way he could.

One day the grandson asked, ‘Grandpa! (more…)