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  • Karachi, a port city of 14 million on the Pakistani coast, where the Pab mountain range and the Sindh Desert gather into a brick-and dust-hued urban sprawl before tumbling into the Arabian Sea, is the battlefield in which an assassin like M.R. thrives. In Karachi you have ethnic feuds: Mohajir versus the Pathans, Baluchis and Sindhis; you have extremists from rival Sunni and Shi'ite sects battling each other (lately, radical Sunnis are gunning down Shi'ite doctors and lawyers at random); and, of course, there a... Read More

    May 23, 2005 at 11:59pm
    And people like me are planning on leaving the pristine SF Bay Area, Silicon Valley - no less -, and return to this city of fights..
 
  • I am a participant on an Academic Community Roundtable in a conference entitled "Conference Against Hate and Racial Discrimination" held in Ottawa on May 8-9. The subtitle of this conference is "Toward Understanding and Harmony". I'd like to be able to adequately represent our experiences, so what I'd like to learn (confidentiality applies) from people on naseeb is the following: 1) have you ever experienced any form of hate, discrimination or racism in school or on campus? 2) do you have any suggestio... Read More

    May 6, 2005 at 6:56pm
    thanks! i'll do that :-)
    May 6, 2005 at 6:47pm
    u should also post this je in the surveys village
 
  • Turkiye thru Anzac Eyes Here\'s the summary of a recent diary of one Australian friend who has recently been in Turkey... Just take a chance to read what she\'s been up to... ------------------------------ So off I drift to ISTANBUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yay!!!! The next morning, oh how wonderful!!! A whole new city, a whole new country!!!!!!!!! Yay!!! Explored. Visited the sights. Saw the street. How wonderful. Ate, showered, slept. Enjoyed the fact that there was not an Israeli in sight. Sle... Read More

 
  • I am a participant in an Academic Community Roundtable in a conference entitled "Conference Against Hate and Racial Discrimination" held in Ottawa on May 8-9. The subtitle of this conference is "Toward Understanding and Harmony". I'd like to be able to adequately represent our experiences, so what I'd like to learn (confidentiality applies) from people on naseeb is the following: 1) have you ever experienced any form of hate, discrimination or racism in school or on campus? 2) do you have any sugge... Read More

 
  • Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal in his Musnad, Mir Seyyed Ali Hamdani Faqih Shafi'i in his Mawaddatu'l-Qurba; Ibn Maghazili Shafi'i in his Manaqib and Muhammad Bin Talha Shafi'i in Matalibu's-Su'ul Fi Manaqib-e-alu'r-Rasul narrate from the Holy Prophet that he said, "I and Ali Bin Abi Talib both were a single light in the presence of Allah 14,000 years before the creation of Adam. When Allah created Adam, he deposited that light in Adam's loins. We remained together as one light until we separated in Abu'l-Muttalib's loin... Read More

 
  • Mein Dhoop Mein Tanha Sar Jhukaey Baythi Thee... Keh Tum Ghani Chaoon Ban Kar Meri Zindagee Mein Chalay Ayay Tum Qareeb Ayey, Mera Chehra Uthaya, Meri Ankho Mein Jhanka!! ,Muskaray, Tum Nay Kaha Keh Apni Aankhon Kay Aansoo Tum Ko Day Doon Tum Unn Mein Sapno Kay Moti Sajaoo Gay, Piyar Kay Deep Jalao Gay!! Mein Nay Wo Aansoo Qatra Qatra Tum Ko Day Diyay Tum Nay Kaha Apni Udass Shamein Tum Ko Day Doon Tum Unn Mein Khushiyun Kay Rang Bhar Do Gay, Bahron Ko Mera Jewan Kar Do Gay!! ... Read More

    October 30, 2005 at 1:12pm
    really nice !!!!
    May 9, 2005 at 10:57am
    waah.. bohat khoob !
 
  • I actually sat and read all of em. Highly entertaining, but i want to read more! so suggest new topics so Maniac bro can keep his entertaining articles comin..

    May 7, 2005 at 10:43pm
    hamazah- i'm surprised you haven't done one on naseeb and all of us cooky naseebers. i'd love to see your satirical take on that.
    May 7, 2005 at 10:41pm
    suicide bombers? that ain't no sh-t to joke about.
    May 7, 2005 at 6:04pm
    dramatic desi moments. its a hydro thang.
 
  • Our role as youth is to become active in the life around us and strive to make real changes by: 1. Refraining from vices in all their forms, and replacing our bad habits with good ones. 2. Epitomizing the good shining examples of the early generations of Muslims as well as the active roles of Allah's prophets in their respective communities. 3. Managing our faculties as young people and making real changes by joining hands with all useful interactive projects in our local communities. 4. Unders... Read More

 
 
  • :D I'm just feeling excited because it's Friday. Oh yeah- I just wanted to ask you all something. Need anything from Kenya? Crazy question, maybe, but for a fellow Kenyan I'd do almost anything! Insha'Allah soon I'll be going to visit my Mom Dad and family in Kenya... I do this every year... if anyone needs anything, do tell me. Mabuyu, Simsim, kashata, sukari-nguru, sunflower, local music CDs, achari... tell me! And the town I live in- Kisii- it's the home of soapstone, so I get them unbelievably ... Read More

    May 20, 2005 at 3:29am
    Kenyan coffee juuuuu!
    May 7, 2005 at 12:43pm
    Hey you know what else is the BESTESTEST in the world... KENYAN COFFEE!!!
    May 7, 2005 at 8:24am
    hey that's not a problem!! Not at all. I'll get you some insha'Allah. Rojo au kavu? :)
 
  • I remeber it vaguely, but still remember meetha paan and gaandah golas...YUMMERZ!

    May 21, 2005 at 1:57am
    North Nazimabad/Defence. :P Karachi r0x.
    May 18, 2005 at 1:41am
    Doodh Ki Botel ! It's available at any dodh walai ki shop if u r in Defence then try in Defence Market if u r in PECHS then try from the shop is located on Shar-e-faisal at the ...
    May 17, 2005 at 10:31pm
    Oh i also miss drinking pista dood. Can anyone help me with da proper name of that drink?? Karachis pan just melt into ur mouth.
 
  • i just got this email and i had to share it with you guys! i've taken out his identity though!! share us your funny emails from people off this site! Hello My Sister, How are you doing? I am fine, I saw your profile in this site I am new here, so I decided to contact you after I?ve gone through your profiles, your profiles sound interesting, I am interested in you for a marriage relationship, I will like us to talk to know more about each other. More about me, I am x x. I really need someone that can take... Read More

    May 9, 2005 at 10:20am
    and how comes everyone knows about it except me?? i bet you're just winding me up!
    May 9, 2005 at 10:20am
    who is he?? how comes he hasn't contacted me then??
    May 9, 2005 at 10:16am
    choti,,, we all know something about you and a special young man,,,, will tell you but only when we all meet,,,,,
 
  • In the Name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Listen Up Everyone!!! Bay Area Muslim Student Associations' students, alumni, and friends are invited to "The Start of Summer" an afternoon picnic of food, games, and fun SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2005 STARTS AT 12pm hosted by MSA WEST and MSA SCU FREE LUNCH!!! PARKING on and around campus! SIGN-UP NOW FOR THE MSA PLAY-OFFS!!! Saturday, May 28, 2005 Bellomy Field Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA... Read More

 
  • This quatotion is about ANZAC troops, who battled against Turkish Army in 1915, In Gallipoli.This is a peace message. Mustafa Kemal was a comandante in that war, fought against Anzac and Briatin allies. ''Those heroes that shed their blood And lost their lives... You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country Therefore rest in peace. There is no difference betwen the Johnnies and the Mehmets to us where they lie side by side Here in this country of ours... You, the mothers, Who sent their sons fr... Read More

 
  • In the Name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Listen Up Everyone!!! Bay Area Muslim Student Associations' students, alumni, and friends are invited to "The Start of Summer" an afternoon picnic of food, games, and fun SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2005 STARTS AT 12pm hosted by MSA WEST and MSA SCU FREE LUNCH!!! PARKING on and around campus! SIGN-UP NOW FOR THE MSA PLAY-OFFS!!! Saturday, May 28, 2005 Bellomy Field Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA... Read More

 
 
  • Salaam guys hope ya all in the best of health. Needed some help.. A friend of mine is looking for a place to stay in Lahore with his wife and wants to stay in a hotel but doesn't wana pay too much. His budget is ?80 a night, anyone got any good suggestions as PC is ?140. Yeah I know we Western ppl supposed to be rich but cmon I have stayed in NY for ?80 so must be able to get more for my money in Lahore!! All suggestions welcome :)

    June 22, 2005 at 6:21am
    U r most welcome on 10th July. Feel free to contact me for any help.
    June 22, 2005 at 6:20am
    Here u can fine top 3 hotels which are PC, Avari and Holiday Inn within the budget u've mentioned. Your friend can also contact for any kind of assistance he need.
    June 15, 2005 at 5:20am
    awww pyari rani im afraid all my female friends in lahore have got married and r bzi with their bachay n khasam... u see im quite budha... I can only put u in touch with my male...
 
  • Hiya, I've just been informed that there are 2 plays called on at the Southwark playhouse: Bells by Yasmin W. Khan Chaos by Azmar Dar Don't know if they are good or not...if anyone has been please provide your input. Hope you enjoy them.

    May 6, 2005 at 11:32am
    nice!!! I've got a play in progress, shall be produced shortly in London in following months, will post info about it when the production date is confirmed...
 
  • Good for those who work in Central London.. unlike moi! I put this in freebies village but not sure how often you guys check it... click here:http://www.benjerry.co.uk/freeconeday/index.asp?mtk=190

    May 9, 2005 at 11:02am
    i love chocolate! ferrero rochers are the bomb!
    May 9, 2005 at 10:29am
    nah i prefer haagen daz.......... cookies cream,,, baileys,,,, ,,,, choco,,,,,,,mmmmmmmmmmm,,,,,,,,,, do you think chocolates is better than sex????
    May 6, 2005 at 3:18pm
    omg!! free ice cream! i am 4 hours away from london, but what's a 4 hour drive when we're talking ben n jerry's
 
  • I THANK ALLAH FOR EVERYTHING,,,, I JUST HEARD STORIES ABOUT MY OLD FRIEND WHO HAS JUST GOT DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER IN THE BLOOD,,,, AND MY OTHER FRIEND'S FRIEND WHO PASSED AWAY WITH A SUDDEN HEART ATTACK,, BOTH WERE UNDER 35,,,,,,,, ITS LIKE WE DON'T KNOW WHAT ALLAH HAS PLANNED FOR US IN THE FUTURE!!!!!!

    May 9, 2005 at 3:39am
    TELL YOU A STORY!!!!---- they was a Princess who was walking through her garden admiring the flowers, when the garden man stopped her and asked her to walk the garden again and ...
    May 9, 2005 at 3:31am
    its like human opposes and God disposes,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,we think so much, plan our future, try to fulfil our dreams,,,, but i've found we all are becoming so materialistic in thi...
    May 6, 2005 at 4:18pm
    hey laila i feel the same way after my divorce.. things just got better..ALHAMDULILLAH.. and yeah other ppl's problems put your own in perspective