Category: Thoughts
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The desecration of Palestine and Al-Aqsa and our responsibility
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in ThoughtsThis is a translation of the pamphlet titled “hurmat e masjid e Aqsa aur hamari zimmedari” by the Tanzeem e Islami, and words that I fully stand by. The words of the Most High: “And what is [the matter] with you that you fight not in the cause of Allah and [for] the oppressed among…
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I Met Mark Zuckerberg Once
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in ThoughtsI met Mark Zuckerberg once. It was a bright fall afternoon in sleepy Palo Alto. A friend and I were sitting outside Port of Peri Peri, catching up, when a couple of plainclothes security guards walked by. A few moments later, Mark strolled by, along with an older man and woman who looked to be…
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Personal Growth When You’re Unemployed
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in ThoughtsBeyond the low is a sweet, mellow high. Just left your previous job? Just graduated and nobody’s hiring? Or perhaps you decided to part with your previous business. There comes a time in everybody’s life when they are, for lack of a better word, unemployed. Maybe your boss gave you the boot, or it could…