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Of Planes And Prayer
Those who know me well would know I had an intense fear or flying which I developed after a turbulent flight. When forced to fly, I would be paralysed in my seat, I couldn’t eat, it took me ages to get from my seat to the toilet as I inched step by step, every bump …
The Children Of Adam
Every single human being on the planet, past, present and future, in a child of Adam and is honoured. That is enough to create a common ground for understanding. More love. Less hate.
Those Who Do And Those Who Do Not
There are people who watch and there are those who do. Those who watch will always know what others should do. Those who do it despite the possibility of failure and of defeat. Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow but surely one day they will succeed. “It is not the critic who counts; not the …
10 Years Of Blogging By Reza Ali
It finally happened. Over the last 10 years, I have kept quite a few blogs at WordPress, tumblr, and wix. They had a different focus and represented different parts of my life: Reza Ali Reactivated on Triathlons The Right Eye on Photography Rezaali Tumblr on Islam I felt that now is a good time for me to consolidate …
My short lived career as a photographer
I considered myself as an above average photographer wanting to master the craft and art of photography. People see my pictures and immediately assumed I’m a professional photographer. My career as a professional photographer lasted for about a year when I found myself starting to take photos that I didn’t believe in. When I found …
Surah Al Isra Ayat 23-27
Ramadhan is a time for reflection. This short recitation from Al-Israa is heart breaking for those whose parents are no longer around and should serve as a lesson for those fortunate enough to have their parents with them.