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LIFE GOES ON AND ON,,,,,


RECENTLY I REALIZED THAT I WAS NEVER GOING TO FIND MY SOUL MATE AFTER ZAK AND I SPLIT,

IN 2004 WHEN I JOINED NASEEB, I DIDN'T REALLY KNOW HOW IT WORKED NOR ABOUT THE VILLAGES.
BUT I GOT MY FIRST EMAIL FROM A YOUNG MAN NAMED SAMEER, WE CHATTED ON MAIL FOR A WHILE, HE BECAME MY BEST FRIEND, A SHOULDER TO CRY ON AS ZAK TREATED ME SO BAD, SAM WAS VERY SUPPORTIVE AND BECAME MY BEST FRIEND...
HE KNEW EVERYTHING ABOUT ME, ALTHOUGH HE WAS RELIGIOUS, A TYPE OF INTERVERT, I WAS THE COMPLETE OPPOSITE WHERE I LOVED GOING OUT, CLUBBING, DRESSING UP.

SAM WAS ALWAYS GOOD TO ME AND NEVER JUDGED ME.
IN MAY 2005 ZAK AND I OFFICIALLY WERE OVER AND HE HAD MOVED OUT AND JUST LEFT, THIS DEVASTATED ME TO THE POINT, I HATED MYSELF FOR FALLING IN LOVE, I NEVER CONTACTED ANY OF MY FRIENDS AND WENT THROUGH A PHRASE WHERE I WANTED TO BE LEFT ALONE AND HAD SO MANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED? WHY DID HE LEAVE? WHAT DID I DO WRONG?

AT THIS TIME, SAM HAD ALSO DECIDED TO LEAVE THE UK AND GO AND SETTLE IN DUBAI, BE AWAY FROM ME ALTHOUGH HE WAS IN LOVE WITH ME, I NEVER REALIZED AS I WANTED ZAK TO SUFFER FOR WHAT HE DID..

SAM KEPT QUIET AND WHEN HE TOLD ME HE WAS IN LOVE WITH ME, I THOUGHT IT WAS A JOKE AND I HAD JUST SPLIT WITH THE ONE I LOVED,

SLOWLY SLOWLY SAM HAD MET MY FAMILY AND THEY ALL LOVED HIM, MY MOTHER WAS CONVINCED THE FIRST DAY SHE SAW HIM THAT HE WAS THE CHOOSEN ONE FOR ME,,,, I THOUGHT MY FAMILY HAD GONE MAD!!

BUT I REALISED LATER THAT SAM WAS NOT JUST UNDERSTANDING, PATIENT TO ME, HE KNEW ISLAM AND OFTEN GAVE TALKS, HE WAS A VERY GOOD MAN AND I KNEW WHO-EVER MARRIED HIM, SHE WOULD BE TREATED SO WELL, AS SAM KNEW HOW TO RESPECT WOMEN AND APPRECIATE THEM.

I STARTED SEEING MORE OF SAM AND BEGAN TO ACCEPT AND LIKE HIM, HE STOOD BY ME IN ALL MY DECISIONS AND ALWAYS WAS LIKE MY BACK BONE, I USED TO CALL HIM "MY ROCK", HE SPENT A LOT OF TIME PRAYING TAHADJAT PRAYER AND I NEVER KNEW WHAT HE HAD ASKED ALLAH FOR!!!

LATER I REALISED THAT BOYFRIENDS LIKE ZAK CAN NEVER BE HUSBANDS AND MEN LIKE SAM COULD NEVER BE BOYFRIENDS BUT ONLY HUSBANDS!!

SAM HAS PROPOSED TO ME MANY TIMES, BUT RECENTLY I HAVE EXCEPTED AND NOW FEEL I WANT TO SETTLE DOWN AND HAVE CHILDREN!!

SAM I KNOW WILL MAKE A BEAUTIFUL HUSBAND AND A FABULOUS DAD TO OUR CHILDREN, HE IS WHAT MANY WOMEN WISH FOR, I THINK TO MYSELF AT TIMES, I WONDER WHAT I DID RIGHT THAT ALLAH HAS GIVEN ME A CHANCE TO FIND HAPPINESS AND LOVE AGAIN,

I WILL BE GETTING MARRIED IN FEB 2006, ALL DATES ARE FIXED AND I WILL BE HOLDING A BIG PARTY AT SHERATON HEATHROW OR MAYBE DORCESTER, AS SAM HAS A LOT OF BUSINESS CONTACTS HE WANTS TO INVITE AND HIM BEING THE ONLY SON AND ME BEING THE ONLY DAUGHTER, YOU CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW OUR FAMILIES ARE GOING TO GO MAD WITH MANY PEOPLE!!!!!

SO FOR EVERYONE ON THIS VILLAGE, I JUST WANTED TO SAY,,,,,, ALLAH HAS MADE SOMEONE FOR EVERYONE, BUT SOMETIMES WE MAKE SO MANY MISTAKES AND LIFE STILL GOES ON AND ON,,,,,,,

LAILA SHEIKH
 

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Login to find out (December 16, 2005 at 8:15am)
THANKS REDLABEL..... WELL TO BE REALLY HONEST,,, I AM REALLY SCARED!!!

THINKING ABOUT LOSING MY FREEDOM, BEING PART OF A NEW FAMILY, SLEEPING WITH ONE MAN(LOL)TRYING TO COMPROMISE!!!

I WILL FIND IT DIFFICULT TO COMPROMISE AS I AM THE ONLY CHILD AND NEVER HAD THE NEED TOO, IN MY FAMILY I AM PRETTY SPOLIT AND SAM ALSO BEING THE ONLY SON, WILL DIFINENTLY CAUSE RIOTS!!!

IF I HAD A CHOICE, I WOULD GO TO THE SPERM BANK, HAVE CHILDREN(DESIGN THEM) AND LEAD A HAPPY. SINGLE LIFE,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, THINKING ABOUT SHARING EVERYTHING, IS DAUNTING FOR ME!!!!!

I'M ALREADY GETTING THE LECTURES ABOUT CHANGING AND THE AMOUNT OF TIME I SPEND CHATTING, AND WHERE/HOW I CHILL OUT...........

IN ALL HONESTLY, I ALWAYS INTENDED TO GET MARRIED ONCE AND MAKE THE BEST WIFE,,,,,,,,AND NO MATTER HOW SCARED I AM,,,I AM WILLING TO CHANGE AS SAM IS A GOOD MAN AND I WON'T LET HIM DOWN!!!
 
Login to find out (December 16, 2005 at 5:33am)
Missy: Congrats on your upcoming Shaadi! It's a bit difficult to understand what it's like to be married till you're actually there, so don't know how much you can actually prepare yourself for it beforehand. But It can be the best thing that ever happened to you - or your worst nightmare. All depends on how well you get along, how much each person is willing to compromise, and how compatible you really are. We live in a society where it's all ME ME ME, so it's not surprising a lot of marriages don't last very long at all. If marriage is compared to a bf/gf relationship then marriage is slow and steady, whereas a relationship is intense feelings over a short period of time. Marriage is still an amazing experience for me, and i'm loving it. Nothing beats that feeling after a hard days work knowing theres someone to come home to who loves you dearly and vice versa. Good luck!
 
Login to find out (December 15, 2005 at 3:40am)
NGE,,,,,,, MESSAGE FOR YOU!!!
 
Login to find out (December 14, 2005 at 3:59am)
nge,,,,, CALL ME ON THIS NUMBER WHEN YOU CAN,,,

07908 339 346

OR MAIL ME ON [email protected],,,,,,,

NEED TO SEE YOU LOVE(LOL, SORRY)
 
Login to find out (December 13, 2005 at 5:10am)
YEH I SUPPOSE,,,, BUT HIS UNCLE KEEPS KISSING MY HEAD EVERYTIME I MEET AND WANTS ME TO CALL ON HIS MOBILE WHEN I LEAVE MY HOUSE AND GET HOME,,,,,,AND HIS ONLY UNCLE(HIS OLD) KEEPS BUYING ME SWEETS AND PRESENTS AND GOES ON AND ON ABOUT HOW WE SHOULD GET MARRIED!!!

THEY IS ONLY ONE SISTER, SHE SEEMS OK,,,,,,,, TILL I MOVE IN I CAN IMAGINE A BITCHH FIGHT WITH HER, BUT SHE IS GETTING MARRIED TOO NEXT YEAR AND MOVING MILES DOWN,,,,,,, BUT SHE IS PROPER SPOLIT!!!

HIS MUM IS QUITE AND DOESN'T SAY MUCH AND DAD IS ALWAYS BUSY WITH BUSINESS,,,,,

I'M NOT LEAVING MY JOB IN SLOUGH AND I AM GOING TO COMMUTE AND I NEED MY OWN MONEY, BUT MIGHT GO PART TIME AS I TOLD SAM, WE NEED A CLEANER FOR THE HOUSE AS I ALREADY HAVE ONE,,,,,,

WHAT DO YOU THINK LIFE WILL BE LIKE???
I THINK IT WILL BE COME HOME, EAT AND SHAGG TILL KIDS ARE BORN???
 
Login to find out (December 13, 2005 at 4:21am)
missy, go ahead and spend the weekend with them - it will be nice to get familliar with them if u have the opportunity...
 
Login to find out (December 13, 2005 at 4:17am)
Congrats girly girl.
 
Login to find out (December 13, 2005 at 3:41am)
Thanks so much for your mail and congrat's!!

But i am proper scared and tonight Sam is spending time with my little cousins, taking them all to nandos,,,,, i'm gonna be home watching films after work with my family!!!

Well,,,, Get your suits ready as i will be throwing a BIG Private reception at Sheraton Skyline, Heathrow in summer,,,,,, also my nikkah is on the Friday 3rd Feb at regent park mosque,,,,,my mehdi will be at home in the back garden marque will be set up as well as the house lit up,,,,,,,

I want to spend the weekend with his family at his house and see how i get on with them,,,,,

do you think thats a good idea?????
 
Login to find out (December 12, 2005 at 2:29pm)
congrats missy, may allah grant all of your wishes!!!
 
Login to find out (December 12, 2005 at 7:59am)
Best wishes!!!! May Allah protect ur wedding and give u many babies!!! P:
 
Login to find out (December 12, 2005 at 6:20am)
Laila, very best wishes on your new chapter in your life as well as Sam's.

Sometimes love/marriage is found in places you can see but you don't perceive.
 
Login to find out (December 12, 2005 at 6:13am)
and he is a naseeber too - even better! so has he been on londoncrew?
 
Login to find out (December 12, 2005 at 6:13am)
i love to hear about marriages and the start of new lives. missy congrats - may Allah grant both u and Sam a wonderful and healthy life together...
 
Login to find out (December 9, 2005 at 5:32am)
May you both be very very happy... I have met Sam and he is a great person and I know he wil treat you well... cant wait for the big day so I can get a new outfit!
love Nussie P:
 
Login to find out (December 8, 2005 at 6:14pm)
Congratulations Missy! I hope everything works out for you inshallah :)
 
Login to find out (December 8, 2005 at 11:31am)
Congrats Missy:)