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Think Before you Comment – Nettiquettes for Netizens

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

The Prophetﷺ  said,

“He who believes in Allah and the Last Day must either speak good or remain silent.”

[Muslim]

People consider their right to voice opinion but fail to think about how it would impact another. Just as words cut deep when spoken, they have the same effect when written … Continue Reading

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Etiquette to Employ when Communicating Online

You might have heard this before, “think before you speak” –It is a  common phrase from our elders that we hear as we grow up. They also advise us to say “please” and “thank you”, irrespective of the circumstances. Although we may have murmured playful expletives under our breath, but deep down, we knew that they amounted to … Continue Reading

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My Grandmother’s Message – رسالة جدتي

الحلا يحتويها
و الغلا يرتجيها

إبنتي حبيبتي
الله هالله عليها

لا أحد مثلها جائتني 
و زينها على شاني

القوافي لا يكفي 
تستحق إبنتي فيها

لها قدمت الروايا
و استحت الهدايا

من الشرور تحية 
و صعوبة حمية

لأن إبنتي هدية 
من إله البرية

مثل القلوب الندية 
لو ضمت ترتويها

و نور الشمس تعلى 
فوق بدر تجلى

غاية الحسن إبنتي
عنها الوصف … Continue Reading