On Praying on the 27th Night of RamzanOkay, so confession: I barely manage to pray the essential prayers. Offering prayers beyond that has always seemed like a burden to me. I…5d ago5d ago
On Pakistan Day 23rd March 2025We live in interesting times. Well, everyone says that about their times.Mar 24Mar 24
On the (unnecessary) sectification of IslamFor a good part of my adult life, I have searched for the right religious community to be a part of. In each sect that I have explored…Mar 201Mar 201
On Reading BooksI have had an on-again and off-again relationship with books. My early childhood memories are of my mother taking us to the British Council…Mar 18Mar 18
My Experience of Selling A Car in PakistanThere are men who live and breathe cars. They know every technical detail, have strong opinions, and know the ins and outs of them. Then…Mar 14Mar 14
A Ramzan schedule that is working for meRamzan comes in every year. For anybody who observes it, it completely turns our daily routines upside down. When I was younger, it didn’t…Mar 11Mar 11
On Understanding OrganizationsThere are times when one feels disappointed by how they were treated at their organization. It’s not any person's fault per se, it’s just…Feb 27Feb 27
On working out in your 30sWorking out in your 30s is a different ball game. One thing I noticed when I hit 30 was that my body seemed to react differently to…Feb 26Feb 26
Two lessons — One from my father and one I learnt from my workRecently, at an alumni gathering, I was invited to deliver a 10 min motivational talk. What I chose to do instead was to reflect over my…Feb 242Feb 242
