Blogs
Discover the latest global relief efforts, inspiring stories, and news from Comfort Aid International.
Kabul Trails
This Blog was published in 2018 – I rerun it now due to the current events in Afghanistan. It’ll give…
Sabah Wants A Divorce – An Update
I and fellow Trustees Shaida Hussain and Sohail are traveling to Sierra Leone, all the way to the west coast…
Our Twisted World…
There was a time in my adult life when I had to fret about keeping my travel itinerary straight. Where…
An Eventful Morning Walk / Meeting With The President
An Eventful Morning Walk I do a brisk seventy-five minutes (approximately four miles) walk after morning salaat four times a…
Khoja COVID19 Shots – Kuku Here, Kuku There, Kuku Everywhere
Mullah Mchungu is in a sour, combative mood. He sits on his ancient recliner provocatively clutching his walking cane, glaring…
An African Massage – African Ten Minutes
Maaha Zainab, my 20-year-old is visiting from Orlando; it’s her second visit to Tanzania after a gap of some ten…
How I Lost A Soulmate And Survived – Tahera Fazel
CAI has many donors who prefer to remain to be anonymous, staying on the sidelines but stepping in when there…
Moosa And Me – A Reunion / A Massacre – Again / Eid Mubaarak
Moosa And Me – A Reunion Forty-eight years ago, when I am sixteen, Moosa comes into my family’s life. He,…
Blast From The Past / A Heartbreak – Nasra
Blast From The Past I make a quick trip to the hillside resort of Lushoto within the Usambara mountain range,…
Nasra, My Latest Daughter / A Thousand Apologies
Nasra, My Latest Daughter I notice Nasra sleeping on her back, arms raised, as if in surrender, her torso exposed…
Such Is Life
Such Is Life I must visit India and Bangladesh, to hell with the bloody Doodoo. It’s been over a year…
Felled By Two Accursed M’buus / A Booboo
Felled By Two Accursed M’buus Let me relate to you the story of two m’buus, may Allah curse them until…