Featured Piece
“OMG, my coffee spilled!” A few weeks ago, I had written about how my Gmail got hacked into and how…
All my life I was told that only thin people were considered attractive. Those who had flawless skin, healthy hair,…
It was only ever supposed to be a joke, a trick, a meager, selfish brutality that we thought would fade…
The sun is beginning its farewell spectacle and reflects my bittersweet emotions…
Her fingers stretched toward the disturbed surface of water. Her eyes rolled to the back of her head. Then, she…
“It’s Afra,” she says wearily. “My name is Afra. Your name is Khawlah. It’s not hard to call people by…
In my Masjid, the Khateeb mentioned two stories that were very touching and emotional. They were the Tale of Two…
Intisar shut down her laptop, picked up her jacket and tucked a stray wisp of curly brown hair into her…
I don’t want to get caught up in details, but details make me, me It’s an interesting thing when you…
It gives a new meaning to time, This annual beauty, manifestly sublime That transforms minds, purifies souls, And turns rusty…
We want what we don’t have The more we have, the more we want, The grass is always greener on…
She sees herself in black and white: No vibrant hues, no trace of life. No shade, no texture, spark of…