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May 25, 2018

Afghanistan, My Turn – Mazaher Tejani Part I

Afghanistan, My Turn – Mazaher Tejani Part I https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg May 25, 2018 January 25, 2022

When CAI Trustee, Sohail Abdullah, reaches out to me to accompany CAI on their semi-annual trip to Afghanistan, he conveniently does not mention a Blog I’ll have to write. Instead…

May 11, 2018

Five Days Of Ecstasy And Agony – What Bounties Of Allah Can I Deny?! – Part 2

Five Days Of Ecstasy And Agony – What Bounties Of Allah Can I Deny?! – Part 2 https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg May 11, 2018 January 25, 2022

I will urge you to read Part 1 of this Blog to really appreciate the following continuation: Day three – A grind, an argument Although my body is still sore silly…

April 27, 2018

Five Days Of Ecstasy And Agony – What Bounties Of Allah Can I Deny?! – Part 1

Five Days Of Ecstasy And Agony – What Bounties Of Allah Can I Deny?! – Part 1 https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg April 27, 2018 January 25, 2022

There is this long-simmering itch in me to bike-ride in Southeast Asia, so when my air miles and budget jive, I convince my friend and fellow Trustee Sohail Abdullah to…

April 13, 2018

Bundu-Bundu Etc.

Bundu-Bundu Etc. https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg April 13, 2018 January 25, 2022

Back in 1980, when I moved to the US, it was really a great country to make and call my own. I had a well-paying job, was transferred to the…

March 31, 2018

Empowering Women – Success, Finally!

Empowering Women – Success, Finally! https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg March 31, 2018 January 25, 2022

Emirates flight EK219 from Dubai to Orlando appears to be on time, so I make my way through security where a uniformed kid who still seems to be weaning off…

March 15, 2018

A Day With The Rohingya Orphans

A Day With The Rohingya Orphans https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg March 15, 2018 January 25, 2022

The mosquitos at Shahjalal Airport, Dhaka are deadly. They are fat, feisty and ugly, but amazingly agile, and seem to dodge my attempts to squat them dead easily; I can…

March 1, 2018

Dubious Hadiths – And A Dilemma

Dubious Hadiths – And A Dilemma https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg March 1, 2018 January 25, 2022

I am a resident of a chowl dwelling near Malad, on the outskirts of Mumbai. It could be any low-cost housing that dots every major city in India, the location…

February 16, 2018

Pilipino Pilipili, Marawi – Painful Experiences

Pilipino Pilipili, Marawi – Painful Experiences https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg February 16, 2018 January 25, 2022

Sometime in May 2017, the city of Marawi, Philippines, in the Muslim south, ISIS militants lay siege, causing death, mayhem, and destruction to the people of the city. In the…

February 2, 2018

Six Kababs And An (Elaichi Free) Kitumbua

Six Kababs And An (Elaichi Free) Kitumbua https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Comfort Aid International Comfort Aid International https://comfortaid.org/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg February 2, 2018 January 25, 2022

Dar is surprisingly temperate in the middle of summer, when before, in January, I could not stop perspiring, even when idling in the shadows. My Indian Guru, Aliakberbhai Ratansi is…