Thursday, January 3, 2008

y do v read Quran, even when v dont u/stand a single arabic?


An old American Muslim lived on a farm in the mountains of eastern Kentucky with his young grandson. Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at thekitchen table reading his Quran. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to imitate him in every way he could. One day the grandson asked, "Grandpa, I try to read the Quraan just likeyou but I don't understand it, and what I do understand I forget as soon as I close the book. What good does reading the Quraan do?" The Grandfather quietly turned from putting coal in the stove and replied, "Take this coal basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water." The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandfather laughed and said, "You'll have to move a little faster next time," and sent him back to the river with the basket to try again. This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned home. Out of breath, he told his grandfather that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, and he went to get a bucket instead. The old man said, "I don't want a bucket of water; I want a basket of water. You're just not trying hard enough," and he went out the door to watch the boy try again. At this point, the boy knew it was impossible, but he wanted to show his grandfather that even if he ran as fast as he could, the water would leak out before he got back to the house. The boy again dipped the basket into river and ran hard, but when he reached his grandfather the basket was again empty. Out of breath, he said, "See Grandpa, it's useless!" "So you think it is useless?" The old man said, "Look at the basket." The boy looked at the basket and for the first time realized that the basket was different.It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket and was now clean, inside and out. "Son, that's what happens when you read the Quraan. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, you will be changed, inside and out. That is the work of Allah in our lives."

Salam Tahun Baru

2.1.2008



Tak terlewat rasanya untuk aku ucapkan Selamat Tahun Baru pada semua.. Semoga kedatangan tahun baru ini lebih membawa seribu rahmat, hidayah dan berkat dan tentu sekali kebahagiaan buat aku dan keluarga..
Azam tahun baru?? Azam dungun kot?! Argh... wargh... ehm..

1. Nak kurus
2. Nak control kurus
3. Nak maintain kurus
4. Nak terus menerus jadik anak yang baik, isteri yang solehah dan mama yang mithali.... (Insya Allah)
5. And of course menjadi seorang umat Islam yang sentiasa menjaga iman dan kasih sayang serta restu dari Ilahi.. membanyakkan amalan dan ibadat... sentiasa muhasabah diri dan mengenal umat Islam dari sudut positive.

hui... banyaknya azam.. tercapai ke tidak rasanya? Azam tahun 2007 nak kurus, berjaya terlaksana. itupun sebab give birth dan breastfeeding.. so, berat badan maintain.. cuma 2 bulan kebelakangan ni je berat naik 2 kilos.. sebab ramai orang kat opis ni yang join makan, so selera lebih lah....

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Selamat Tinggal 2007.... Selamat Datang 2008...

salam kepada semua..

rasa macam tak percaya je hari ni adalah penghujung tahun 2007. sedar tak sedar aku semakin tua.. semakin jauh meninggalkan dunia remaja yang dulunya terasa cukup lambat untuk dikecapi. tapi sekarang rasanya mustahil untuk aku panggil kembali zaman kegemilangan sebagai seorang remaja. banyak perkara yang aku rasa tak patut aku buat, dan banyak perkara yang sepatutnya aku buat tapi aku tak buat. mungkin ada hikmahnya pada semua yang berlaku, hanya Allah yang lebih mengetahui.

dipenghujung tahun 2007 ini aku berdoa dan berharap akan rahmat dan hidayah Allah akan terus bersama aku dan keluarga. semoga kedatangan 2008 lebih membawa makna dalam kehidupan aku sekeluarga disamping dilindungi Allah s.w.t dari segala cabang. Amin..

:: DUni@ @kU :: ** Di sini tempatnya kucurahkan rasa **

Di sini, di kesempatan ini, aku lontarkan rasa hati, aku luahkan segala keluhan, keriangan, suka duka, gelak tawa.. dalam jurnal kehidupanku ini, aku sertakan foto kenangan, moga satu hari nanti tatkala kesunyian melanda, rentetan peristiwa2 ini bisa mengembalikan tawa dan air mata. Dan juga bila nanti mata tertutup, ada kenangan untuk ditonton..