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Continue reading →: Open Road Tales & Havestories.com – A New Chapter BeginsHello everyone! For those who have been following me here at Havestories.com for a while, you most likely have noticed that things have been a little quiet around here lately. And there has really been a reason for it, and I’m thrilled to finally being able to share what we’ve…
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Continue reading →: Shame On Us AllHas humanity failed? When we watch news about genocide waged by Israel in Gaza, it seems to clearly show that. The West has failed with their so-called enlightened values, and the Muslim world has failed the Ummah and our beloved Prophet (s.a.w.) in the process. Shame on us all.
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Continue reading →: The Ghosts Of Eurovisions PastOne of the staples of Eurovision Song Contest, for me, has been the jury votes. Yes, the very ones that are currently criticized for making Sweden win and Finland lose. For me, however, that is part of the whole experience. But, like this year showed us, this might not be…
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Continue reading →: Non-Political CompetitionSince the late 1980s, I have been interested in the Eurovision Song Contest, and I have watched it yearly, missing only one. Drama, as well as the glitz and glamour, and camp have been part of the biggest song competition in the world, as it did last year. But this…
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Continue reading →: Life, and DeathDeath comes to us all, and like I have mentioned before, it is one certainty in the universe. But did it have to happen just now?! Innā lillāhi wa innā ilaihi rāji’ūn. Verily, we belong to Allah, and unto Him we are returning.
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Continue reading →: A Dinner For One?Just a few days ago, I saw an advert in TikTok (of all places) about a man eating his iftar meal (the meal to break your fast with) by himself. The whole advert, in my mind, started like any food advert. But the words that came on the screen startled…
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Continue reading →: Ramadan – What Is It?Last year, I decided to do a picture challenge for Ramadan – the Holy Month. But for this year, I wanted to do something different, something for you, as a non-Muslim or a recent revert, to gain knowledge about Ramadan.
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Continue reading →: Feeling SafeOne year ago, almost to a day, several of my colleagues got the sack as redundancy negotiations at the workplace came to a conclusion. That sent ripples across the whole work community as the team was ripped apart. The ripples caused many a good nurse to depart that team, and…
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Continue reading →: Facing MortalityIt is 2024, and I have not been exactly active on my site. Had it not been my close relative’s sudden illness, I still might be in hiatus.
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Continue reading →: Confused.comHow are you feeling right now? Maybe it was meant to be just today when the dark clouds keep rolling in, obscuring the sunlight, and this makes me feel a bit sad. Maybe this question was meant for today as the summer is over and autumn is here, and this…
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