by rchakaki | Jul 21, 2012 | Ramblings
There’s hidden sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music. If the brain and belly are burning clean with fasting, every moment a new song comes out of the fire. The fog...
by rchakaki | Jul 20, 2012 | Ramblings
by rchakaki | Jun 20, 2012 | Learn4Life, Media - Video, Ramblings
A beautifully delivered analysis of Ridha and its virtue for all. Reliance on Allah: The Cure For An Ummah in Crisis – By Abdal Hakim Murad – YouTube.
by rchakaki | Jun 2, 2012 | Ramblings
My AbdulRazak, now 18 years young, is an avid reader with varied interests. Today he shared this lovely poem, “Desired Things”, it came at a time when I was reflecting on desires, character, values. “Go placidly amidst the noise and haste, and...
by rchakaki | Mar 5, 2012 | Ramblings
Latham & Watkins host great business breakfasts. Today, I was privileged to present at one they hosted with Financial Women Association, a NY based organization. The panel included Shimi Shah, Lucy Chow and Heather Henyon, representing the colorful women-led...
