What’s in Your Ear? is an occasional Saturday series where we ask Muslims, both ordinary and extraordinary, a few simple questions. In this week’s WIYE, Hena Zuberi interviews Dr Reda Bashir.
So if you hadn’t noticed, there was this little ruckus a couple of weeks ago about some Cricket World Cup, specifically the India vs Pakistan match. My fellow co-workers stayed up all night watching the game, as did many of my fellow MM compatriots. I had a good friend who remotely (from the US) manages a team in India tell me that 15 of his team members called in Friday to inform him that they all would be having a family emergency…on Monday.
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Truly, Khalid encompassed the spirit and actions of a true ansaar (the Arabic word for helper).
Jannah’s actually a place where we’ll get to converse with our Lord, subhanahu wa ta’ala! We’ll get to ask of him directly, and hear his response immediately – something that none of us will ever experience in dunya. A mind blowing, and exciting realisation! So, my question to you is: What would you ask from your Lord in Jannah?
I was recently contacted by Saffron Road to review their halal, all natural, gluten-free frozen Indian entrees. At first, I was amused by the idea of frozen Indian food. Growing up, my mom (my primary Indian cooking teacher) highly stressed on the importance of fresh ingredients playing a crucial role in savory flavors that define Indian cuisine. I quickly visited Saffron Road’s website and noticed that the company boasted of authentic taste and exotic flavors. Their confidence in their products made me curious to try them.
The third interview featuring Wisam Sharieff in a new occasional Saturday series called What’s in Your Ear? In this series, we hope to ask Muslims, both ordinary and extraordinary, a few simple questions. The series is open and we encourage everyone to participate by recording interviews, which may later be published on MM.
Aly Balagamwala is a businessman and a blogger based in Karachi, Pakistan. He sends us a brief picture of the scenarios that unfolded in his country in the aftermath of Governor Salmaan Taseer’s assassination by a member of his protective guard. Included in this article is a commentary by Shaykh Yasir Qadhi.