One winter morning
I wake up as the sunshine touches my eyes. I almost jump. Gosh I am late for work. I look at the cell phone clock. It says its quarter past eleven. Then the thought dissolves in that its a Saturday. A Saturday of so many Saturdays when I am off work. I look around, a little perplexed. Spend the next half hour, yes, half hour just thinking about getting up. A lot of bitterness seeps into me. I feel bitter. Extremely. I feel as if I wont be able to do anything today. That todays holiday will go to a waste. I collect and recollect my self. I turn to Allah, to give me strength. The strength to be grateful. To enjoy what I have. I come to the conclusion that I need to turn back. In the usual routine that I have, am I forgetting Him. Am I. I ll pray a little longer. Recite Quran with meaning. It always works. And will work today. I finally get up and when I come out of my room, I see Ami fixing tea. I ask her if there is anything to eat. She says that she was cleaning up the house...