1 Comment// Posted in About Me, Thoughts by Nielfa Hanifa on 12.02.10.
It’s been two weeks since I’ve last looked at the Kaa’ba. Since returning home from Hajj, it seems my experiences during the six weeks away are quickly becoming something of the past. I’m left with vivid memories that I often revive and I find myself clinging to the tangible bits of my journey to remind [...]
2 Comments// Posted in Life, Religion, Thoughts by Nielfa Hanifa on 11.28.10.
When I was sitting at the airport in Jeddah, the reality of leaving the country bearing the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah hadn’t sunk in yet. I’m in my bedroom at home a week later and I feel this intense longing to feel the coolness of the Masjidul Haram’s marble floor against my forehead, [...]
1 Comment// Posted in Life, Thoughts by Nielfa Hanifa on 09.29.10.
In a matter of days, Zeen and I will be embarking to perform our first Umrah and Hajj, Insha’Allah. I seriously can’t believe I’ll be able to see the Kaaba with my own eyes very soon. The reality of everything hasn’t sunk in just yet and often when I take a moment to think about [...]
1 Comment// Posted in Thoughts by Nielfa Hanifa on 05.09.10.
Thank you for… Telling me “no” often enough to understand it’s meaning and to have the courage to say it too. All the encouragement in striving to be humble, yet confident at the same time. The strict characteristic regarding boundaries and for planting the seed of love for Allah ta’aala and our Prophet (SAW), that [...]
No Comments// Posted in Thoughts by Nielfa Hanifa on 04.23.10.
So what’s news? The scabs of my surgical cut has fallen off and it wont be long before I’m back at the grindstone earning my keep, just as I’m getting used to not doing much work. Since I’m feeling less inclined to stay in bed, I’ve been spending lots of time at my sister’s place [...]
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