Here is a comprehensive packing list of items to take with you on your Umrah journey. While you can buy some of the items in Makkah/Madinah, I highly suggest taking these with you to save time and money. Pack light and efficient and have all the essentials handy so you can focus on having the […]
RAMZAN 2019
Every year as the month of Ramzan rolls in, a different kind of excitement kicks in. Growing up, for as long as I can remember, Ramzan was always very festive. There was always hustle bustle. RAMZAN GROWING- UP: From the anticipation of Moon Sighting announcement by the Ruet-E-Hilal Committee to the Dhol Wala (Drum Guy) […]
Ramzaan-As I remember it
Last night I got into an argument with my 9-year-old. “All my friends are fasting and I am the only one who is not…..Tomorrow I will fast!!”. The Ramzaan environment in his school is pretty much the same as mine growing up back in Pakistan. His school is a global village with people from countries like Pakistan, India, […]