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A Promise Kept
Here is a write-up from Abbas who accompanied me to Afghanistan recently. Please read and enjoy the accompanying photos here. I…
A Broken Marriage, Courtesy Johda Akber And Whatsup
Alireza is in tears; his wet face a contortion of grief and pain. Men crying always make me uncomfortable; it…
Mcheee
Mcheee. Mullah Mchungu makes this nerve grating sound from a warped mouth, twisting his lips inwards revealing aged toothless gums.…
A Free Preview
Mullah Mchungu shows up at my door when I am right in the middle of a vigorous seven mile run…
The Chief Minister’s Assassin – A Novel
version here.Phew! It’s done. Finally! My second novel is done editing and is currently being readied for publishing; it will be…
My Trip To Sirsi & Phanderi – Nasser Jetta
Inna lillahi Wa Inna Ilayi Raajeoon… the profundity of this beautiful Quraanic verse hit me most when I lost someone…
Out Of Africa
I fly to warm, muggy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and immediately set on feasting on mangoes, pineapples, zambarao and plums…
The Day FBI Raided My House
Tuesday, November 19 2013 begins benign enough; we wake up for salaat, Mahaa Zainab and her mother return to slumber…
I Gift You, My Dearest, An Onion Ring
We are inseparable, India and I, I think. Why, I was here just six weeks ago. I am back, thanks…
Little Muskaan Is Going Blind
I sit in the shade, outside CAI built Al Zahra Boys Home in Sirsi, UP India. My face and every…
Afghanistan, My Turn – Shaida Bhayani
Sallam This, my 26th trip to Afghanistan was mighty tough, as you will learn from Shaida’s narration below but as…
CategoriesBlogs Letter FROM President Barak Obama
I write an impassioned letter to president Barak Hussein Obama regarding the oppressed Palestinians on March 24, 2013. Being a…