... musings from a distance ...

I share a verse dedicated to my nephew whom I think the world of. May Allah keep him in care, prosperity and happiness. Ameen. Written by Fe...

I was visited in school today by a gentleman called Ayedh Al Tamemi whom I mention here because I worked with him for a key part of la...

ستا د سترګو بلا واخلم Sta Da Stergo Bala Wakhlam  written by Amanullah Sailab Sapi ا مان الله سيلاب ساپی This naghma was recorded by Usta...

Here in the UAE, we have the largest population of Pashtoons outside their homelands - Pakistan and Afghanistan, so everyday, I see plenty o...

Who am I?   What is to be done, O Muslims? For I do not recognize myself. Only Breath Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu Buddhist,...

"14 months in the making, 42 countries, and a cast of thousands. Thanks to everyone who danced with me." Matt Harding . I love th...

Remembrance And Hope Nine years ago, this date - 9/11 - became immortalised in our common knowledge and the lexis of probably most the la...