Creative Writing (or not!) Archive

Haven’t you heard?  Muslims do it five times a day.  Or at least we’re supposed to.
But how do they find time?  Well, many drop everything and get down right there where they’re standing; others prefer to wait until the opportunity arises, after all, they’re at work for goodness sake.  For a few, it’s easy, the day is [...]

When life gets in the way I find I have no time to sit and look at the simple things. Look at the patterns on the prayer mat, so intricately intertwined, after praying; the shadows cast over the garden by the trees, a temporary mark on the face of the world; the look of [...]

There are certain people in the world who get affected by everything.  People; what they say seems to resonate for years and years, they take things at face value, not realising that people speak without sincerity of intention.ÂÂ
                “Oh of course you can come round whenever you like in years to come, when you’re [...]

So after reading another blog post, I was inspired to write this…I hope the guy doesn’t mind me seizing inspiration from his idea!
To set the scene, the post was basically detailing different personality types and different types of Muslim girls, and this got me thinking, although it’s hard to bracket people into different camps, labelling [...]