It is an accepted fact in Islam that the Quran contains the word of God, and is perfect in every way. If it is perfect, and it's the book of God, why do people believe that Hadiths are a necessary add-on to the Quran. If there is a need for an additional source, it means the Quran is not self-sufficient. Therefore, not perfect. But how can the word ( Read more... )

Yesterday + Today:

• A car drove against the traffic on the highway and a lorry got stuck underneath the toll booth, all in the same 100-200m stretch
• A 3 year-old girl saw me and said out loud to her cute sisters "Eh hensem lah dia"
• A string of very strange things that I cannot even put in comprehensible sentences
• Went to an unplugged showcase with Ex #4 ( Read more... )

Sigur Ros holds a special place in my heart.

I have so many treasured memories with Sigur Ros in it. I had the best and worst times of my life, with Sigur Ros in it. The first time I heard of them was the year all my problems began. Some of the best friendships I had, and lost, were forged because of Sigur Ros. A lot of my intimate memories with ( Read more... )

I had a fucking amazing year. Here's to the next step :)

Some people go out of their way to look good. They spend tonnes of money on expensive (or sometimes expensive looking) clothes. They put in a lot of effort to match and at times mismatch (for the artsy fartsy ones) tops, bottoms, shoes, handbags, and accesories. They put on an imaginary catwalk show while holding an invisible banner saying I'm ( Read more... )

I've met my fair share of characters.

The sane, the working-class hero, the soldier, the communist, the successful capitalist, the politician, the story-teller, the beleaguering idiot, the traveller, the comedian, the garderner, the fisherman, the aimless wanderer, the wicked, the adventurous, the zany, the zestful, the hateful, the cynic, the ( Read more... )

I've traveled far and wide ( Read more... )