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By G.H.E Vanker

It was early in the morning at four.
When death knocked upon a bedroom door.
"Who is there?" the sleeping one cried.
"I'm Izrael, let me inside."

At once, the man began to shiver,
as one sweating in deadly fever.
He ... Continue Reading

Imagine someone intruded into your home,
Ripped your furniture, threw out your clothes,
You'd say:That's called break in theft, isn't that what it shows? Then what if they beat you, abused your children, and raped the women of your home,
You'd say:That's called physical and sexual assult (your ... Continue Reading

(1) (1) Kāf, Hā, Yā, ʿAyn, Ṣād.[806]

[806]- See footnote to 2:1

 

(2) (2) [This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah

 

(3) (3) When he called to his Lord a private call [i.e., supplication].

 

(4) (4) He said, "My Lord, indeed my bones have weakened, and my head has ...

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