Author: Islamic Reflections

I hold my pen and begin to write,
Hoping to convey only that which is right,
A poem for tender young minds
Exposed to ideas of various kinds.

You must have heard of LGBTQ,
Or seen the symbol of a rainbow,
Or perhaps got fascinated by a unicorn,
Or in school, about them you may have been taught.

They say … Continue Reading

In the city of Sodom resided a nation,
Plunged in lewdness, evil, and crime,
Who cast aside their obligation
To Allah, the Almighty, the Most High.

To steer them back to righteousness,
To remind them of the Approaching Day,
Allah sent to them Prophet Lut,
But all they did was disobey.

He implored them to turn in repentance,
He called … Continue Reading

Allahu Akbar! Allahu Akbar!
Look what just happened!
Something’s been hampered
In a few seconds!

Nothing’s unusual in this,
It’s the norm currently
To sever ties of kinship
For issues so worldly!

None can be free of blame, I admit,
But petty issues can surely be dismissed;
Instead, a tumult is created,
Ties, all the more, are weakened!

Often do … Continue Reading