Oh I just love being tagged..it’s like “someone LOVES me!”. This one comes from UmmZaid
7 people I admire (okay, and I mean besides the most obvious since we should all admire the Prophet salalahi alahi wa salaam, his family, and all of the Sahaba)
1. My mother
2. My father
3. My husband
4. My boys – for putting up with me and still loving me
5. My grandfather who passed away in Medina on the way to Hajj
6. Anyone who can control their anger.
7. The person responsible for chocolate
7 things I plan to do within the next year (inshaAllah)
1. Move house
2. Manage to homeschool my son (he will be in Grade 1 next year inshaAllah)
3.Get back into a flylady sort of routine
4. Stop biting my nails
5. Start a vegetable garden
6. Go back to work
7.Throw my old university notes away
7 books I love (besides the Qur’an)
1. Tess of the D’urbevilles by Thomas Hardy
2. Brave New World by Alduous Huxley
3. The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
4. The Removal of Cares by Sheikh Abdal Qadir al Jilani
5. Babies! by Dr Christopher Green
6. Playful Parenting by Lawrence Cohen
7. Anything by Stephen Donaldson
7 movies I have to own
1. The Princess Bride (got it)
2. Fight Club
3. Finding Nemo (got it)..for the kids!
4. March of the Penguins
5. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
6. Age of Innocence
7. Sense and Sensibility
7 places I want to visit (besides Hajj and Medina, and not including anywhere I’ve been)
1. Egypt – do the whole touristy thing
2. Japan (because my husband wants to go there)
3. Uluroo – because I’ve lived here in Australia for more than 20 years and haven’t gone to see it
4. Dubai
5. Iceland
6. Antartica
7. New Zealand
7 places I’ve already been
1. Malaysia
2. Singapore
3. South Africa.
4. Thailand
5. Zimbabwe
6. England
7. Portugal (too young to remember anything about it)
7 websites I love In no particular order-
1. Sunnipath
2.Masud.co.uk
3. www.dooce.com
4.Sunnisister
5. Sufistic
6. Islamicity
7. Google
Phew.. All done!
« Fasting and Nursing – a Muslimah’s experience Competitive pregnancies »


as salaamu `alaykum…
Sorry for not doing this meme… You’ve probably read about it – Pakistan was hit by an earthquake… It has been a nerve-wracking 48 hours. Please keep us and the families affected in your du`aa.
Salaam ‘Alaikum
Thanks!