Growing Wiser at 25
It is 12.07 AM, a plush Lenovo T460 on lap, fan running at level 2, Aqib lying on his cot besides me (still awake), whilst I write this blog. Turning 25 huh? Alhamdulillah I am grateful to Allah for having granted us this day, with our parents and family by our side and most importantly, Imaan within us. But, at the same time, I am extremely embarrassed about all the wrongdoings committed in the past, all the ungratefulness, pride, disrespect, misuse of time, health, wealth and many other niyaamaths bestowed upon us. Having turned 25 today, I realize the importance of aforementioned blessings and shall take a serious vow to mend my coming years, recognize and value every day and live up to every minute and second and accomplish the dreams and duties we have been sent for. In Sha Allah, I shall respect Mummy, Daddy, Hina Didi, Aqib and every near and dear ones even more from now on. In Sha Allah, I shall increase my compassion towards the needy and everyone ar...