Occupation: Writer Birth: June 6, 1979
Sometimes it's easy to lose faith in people. And sometimes one act of kindness is all it takes to give you hope again..
You never feel good when you lie. It doesn't matter how much you want something, if you lie to somebody you love, and they actually, sincerely believ….
I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories..
When you exist in the centre of a debate, as a topic, a hypothesis - otherised and stigmatised - you become the prop in a proposition..
We have to choices in this world; we either try to survive or to give up..
To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of a genderless ….
Yeah, don't you take a break?" "I don't have time for breaks." "That's the whole point of a break. When you've got no time, you need a break..
Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner co….
I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love the creati….
The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable..
But persistent name calling? that prolongs hurt. It stretches out. Each nasty word stretches the rubber band further away until finally, one day, it ….
True friends are those who love you not in spite of your faults and imperfections, but because of them..
It's like one of those scenes from a feel-good Hollywood movie. Where everybody is happy and nobody's hair fizzes in the wind. Where it doesn't rain,….
And it’s when I’m standing there this morning, in my PJs and a hijab, next to my mum and my dad, kneeling before God, that I feel a strange sense of ….
there is more to this hijab than the whole modesty thing. These girls are strangers to me but I know that we all felt an amazing connection, a sense ….
For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from ….
Life isn’t like the movies. People don’t change overnight. people don’t go from arrogant and self-righteous to ashamed and remorseful. They don’t sud….
When it comes to the hijab - why to wear it, whether to wear it, how to wear it - there is theology and then there is practice, and there is huge div….
Yes, Simone, he is mentally unstable for being attracted to you. call the men in white suits..