January 2013
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Missing
I miss Italian gelato
I miss Portuguese tarts
I miss Spanish churros
I miss Belgian waffles
I miss Egyptian sugar cane juice
I miss Moroccan mint tea
I miss French croissant
I miss Dutch frittes
I miss Russian blin
I miss travelling and eating good food…
December 2012
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Patience child, patience. Remember, life is a journey. If you got everything you...
– Jackson Kiddard (via ignitelight)
Beautiful words I read: →
letssharestories:
Don’t blame others if they let you down. Blame yourself for expecting more than they can deliver. Losing weight is an obsession! The best diet you can have it to stop eating your brothers’ flesh (backbiting). Before judging others, listen from them to what they have to say rather than…
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"Know that if people admire you, they are actually...
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me after watching VSFS: what self esteem
me after watching VSFS: what confidence
me after watching VSFS: what life
me after watching VSFS: what
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Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for...
– “The Sandman” by Neil Gaiman (via kari-shma)
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partytilfajr:
We have constantly misunderstood what “modesty” truly means. It means the modesty to realize that we may be wrong, to know that we may not be as good as we think, or even the modesty to realize that perhaps we are not as bad as we think we are. Modesty is difficult because it shuns extremes, in speech, in tone, in perceptions or positions, modesty is about the ability to ensure...
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I’m not really worried what people think about me. Because I judge myself...
– Richey Edwards (via arabarabarab)
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“I don’t like feeling that women will never escape the hijab. That our actions,...
– Wood Turtle, How many Hijab Pins Does it Take To Be Pious? (via arabarabarab)
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Too often, the thing you want most is the one thing you can’t have. Desire...
– Meredith Grey of “Grey’s Anatomy” (via ontothawin)
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November 2012
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I’ve really tried to understand the Israelis. I used to work on a farm in...
– Mohammed al-Khoudry a Palestinian farmer in Gaza.
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I feel I have always been too much for him. Too overwhelming, too outspoken, too...
– Anonymous (via arabarabarab)
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I urge you to treat women kindly. They are a trust in your hands. Fear Allah in...
– Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) [Sunan Ibn Majah] (via islamicgirl)
if only some of our men could grasp this
(via madeineightyeight)
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Femininity is depicted as weakness, the sapping of strength, yet masculinity is...
– Gwen Sharp in Policing Mascuility in Slim Jim’s “Spice Loss” Ads (via ja-apostrophe-mie-king)
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Party Til Fajr: People believe that declaring... →
partytilfajr:
People believe that declaring their beliefs, without considering others, is their right, and that is true, but, as Muslims we do not have the luxury of expressing our rights without being aware of our responsibilities. We have a duty towards others, both Muslim and non-Muslim, and if all we are…
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NEW BLOG POST: WANDERING IN MANCHESTER →
Me wandering around Manchester, UK. Hop over to my blogspot! *Click on the title!
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NEW BLOG POST: CHILLING IN LONDON →
My 5 days trip to London. Check them out over at my blogspot. ;) Click the title! ;)
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I laugh at those who think they can damage me. They do not know who I am, they...
– Epictetus
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October 2012
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The distance. →
arabarabarab:
How can I even begin to explain what the distance is.
How it feels.
The distance is like a cold fist twisted around my neck. Making it impossible to breath.
The distance is like a thick, dimmed glass placed between us. When all I can do is to try to scream my lungs out but he won’t hear me.
The distance is like a poison I need to drink every day. Just to keep me reminded of...
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