I have followed you. I have followed you. I have followed you until I felt I could follow you no more but still I have followed you. I have followed you into lost lands and I have followed you leaving behind all that I have ever found comfort in. I have followed you. … Continue reading UNTITLED POEM
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THE KHAN’s V MAKHDOOM
No matter which culture you come from family feuds are no strangers to the typical household. Whether you are the average Pervaiz and Shagufta from The Curry Mile or Jay Z and Solange Knowles, you are not exempt. So why should the Khan’s be spared from such drama. In the past 24 hours I have come … Continue reading THE KHAN’s V MAKHDOOM
THE DRUNK FEMALE PAKISTANI MUSLIMS
It came to me as a surprise when two men were hit by a car driven by a woman accompanied by two other female friends, in an alleged state of intoxication, and the focal point of the incident was the fact that these females were drunk Pakistani Muslims. As I watched the live video footage … Continue reading THE DRUNK FEMALE PAKISTANI MUSLIMS
MARRIAGE – TWENTY SEVEN & COUNTING
"What?! You're still not married? How old are you now?" Thank you for your concern in my personal affairs. Thank you for taking the time out from your busy schedule to remind me that I am not yet married. Because surprisingly enough until you mentioned it, it hadn't crossed my mind. You see it's easy … Continue reading MARRIAGE – TWENTY SEVEN & COUNTING
SYRIA’S CHILDREN
Hey guys, Having previously posted my poem 'Children of War,' I received a great deal of positive feedback over the poem and so I decided to create a video to support it. Here it is. https://youtu.be/TunAw6wm1d0 @ufshah
THE WOMEN
"They told me love meant I should meet him in the middle, and that sometimes the middle may not be enough, so I may need to meet him on his end. They told me love meant that I should support him through all the times he decides to run, and that I should patiently wait … Continue reading THE WOMEN
CHILDREN OF WAR
“Mum, why are you not speaking?” She pulls her child close, rests his head upon her chest, turning his face away from her cheeks, tears rolling from her eyes as she silently weeps. The house they once called home, is now a cemetery where her remaining family sleeps. Her heart rages inside, … Continue reading CHILDREN OF WAR
