Gardaab

mahbano goes back to the city without giving any explaination to Nooran, who the previous night had found the door banging , mah bano fallen in a bundle wrapped in a sheet at the doorstep, nooran feeds her husband who returns starving from chaudhary"s house, where a fire broke out killing a wealthy man"s son in the house, police and firefighters and all the villagers gathered there could make it possible for Nooran"s fanily to get together, all were absolutely exhausted, when the reader thinks he has finished reading all, a new and different angle presents itself in huma stories

Akeli

The narrator is called up by Tek Singh-the jailor at amritsar, to apprehend maqbool, who is caught soon after, maqbool tells his version of his life story- he was a rich man, a rich son of a wealthy man , born with a silver spoon, educated well, one time he happened to visit Dalhousie, where he got bored, planning to return home he meets an eight year old shepherd boy and his twenty year old sister -Gulshan--an absolute natural beauty, on a slope where he used to take walks during his stay there, he cancels his plan of returning, gulshan grazes her cattle on the same spot where they start seeing each other, one day it is stormy and take shelter in the same cave, the next day he pretends to paint, the boy comes to see what is being painted, maqbool is bad at painting, he was watching the girl, boy stifles his laughter, gives message from his sister that maqbool likes watching butterflies, they meet , become friends, and get married, the chief of their tribe asks for his twenty five rupees given to gulshan"s father ages ago, or she be married to his loafer son, but gulshan marries maqbool -not his real name, telling his past reasons of becoming a dreaded criminal, who has run away from tek singh"s jail

Khauf--Huma , November

Gayas allah finds Badar-ul-din working in his fields, the vegetables were doing absolutely fantastically, growing richly , he had never known his fields to be so productive ever before, he became terrified, badar -ul-din was all soiled up, Gayas allah asks him if he had any relatives, badar says he has no one close to him but still someone special is dear to his self, how could he tell anyone Jamila and her dead family who were totally against Chaudhary sardar Ali , were his soul mates, on gayas allah"s request he agrees to not pick up a fight with the chaudhary, who always looked for others fertile fruitful productive pastures, gayas is happy and promises to bring his family to the fields

Ibn Ismail Ibn(picture of leonardo de vici from allposters.com)

Ibn Ismail Ibn was born 1206 in a mesopotamian state which is now in Iraq, his father was mechanical engineer and invented the first ever crane shaft for the turk sultanate, Ibn was a scientist, supposedly the designer of a human robot

Urdu Language

Urdu language is becoming very popular in many states of India, new channels on radio, TX and openings in work field are providing more opportunities to urdu speakers, learning and practising it is less of a chore and more of a hobby

Thailand

Thailand is considered the gateway of the East Asia, it means land of the free people, formerly it was known as Siam, it is a most colourful country, main religion is budhhism

Muhabbat Humsafar Meri

Sarah"s life is becoming more and more unbearable, she is the soft target of everyones' poisonous tongues, Anie tells her mother she likes Saram, once the family should meet them, if they dont like him , she would not disobey , and would happily agree marriage of their choice, Saram celebrates his birthday at office , chicken biryani is served, not expecting any gifts as usual , he starts his car after the party is over to find 26 most expensive and selected gifts in the back seat, thinking of returning them the next day to his co-workers he reaches home, putting the gifts on his bed he opens up all, there is no name on the gifts, last one has a tag attached to it with greetings from Abiir, whose monthly income besides her office salary is minimum more than hundred s of thousands, he feels bad why such expensive gifts were given when as a rule noone exchanges in office or supposed to, she tells him her birthday is two months later and her favourite colour is pink, hinting he could return the greetings with his choice then

Hazrat Qutub-ul-Din Bakhtyar

Sultan Shabab-ul-din ghori reached mehrauli in Delhi where the Garib Nawaz had parted from Hazrat Bakhtyar who had during the reign of Prithvi raj chauhan built a mosque and spritual singing and gatherings were organized, The victorious Sultan heard the mystical melodies, enchanted he was drawn towards it, where nobody bothered to welcome him, as everyone was in a trance , when it was time for namaz the hazrat came to , seeing the sultan sitting there enraptured congratulated him on his recent victory, The sultan lectured him on sherya, and left, the hazrat spoke its god"s will who stays in delhi further, soon after the sultan left for ajmer , leaving behind his slave qutub-ul-din aibak, who was quite efficient , in ajmer the sultan happened to meet garib nawaz, on meeting him the sultan fell to his knees weeping, for He was the one whom the sultan had seen in his dream, the one who had given him instructions, later the sultan left for kharasaan fulfilling the satatement of the hazrat

Five Names Of Sal-allah-o-alle-wussallam

The Five names describing the attributes of paigambar are Muhhammed, Ahmed, Mahi, Hashir, Aqab

Hazrat Bakhtyar

When Hazrat Bakhtyar was born he was remarkable, his life begun with Paigambar Sal-allah-o-alle -wassalam himself guiding him, to the perfect teacher from where the Hazrat got his recognition, later Garib nawaz Muindudin chishti ajmeri "s association and influence during their journey to baghdad and multan and back to hindalvi areas is a most gripping extract from hadees

Ashaar

page-311

What are you someone special, or noone to me-

In the desires of my life you are just another wish to me

page-297What can I say-the relation we have-you and me,

There is no such registered in the history of love

page-305What do you seal my tongue for,

Try change my thoughts for you for ever more

Sheher-e-Dil

Manaal is getting better, Humza is put in great doubt by his sister that manaal is infatuated towards his friend, humaza meets his friend at the service station, then a helper tells they found ladies accessories in the car while they prepared to give it a wash, from under the passenger seat , both friends are intrigued, there is a wishing card, a note expressing attachment towards humza with a grateful feeling, signed underneath by manaal, feeling a flicker of hope and joy humza hugs his friend, both visit manaal in hospital, who is eating khichdi , there is no other spoon and she shares hers with humza who is hungry and given a serving of khichdi cooked at home by manaal"s sister, friend is troubled and at a loss at what manaal is doing, both men personally think she is in love only with him, looking up both find her glowing , smiling meaningfully at humza, this hurts the friend awefully

Pus Aina

Abrash is a plain and simple , young good looking girl, her brother marries a moderrn working woman, who is extra clever, confident and likes being compared to abrash and her little sisters, she enjoys drawing attaention of the guests and friends , visitors and family to her own self, towards her cleverness, putting others to feel guilty while she herself with her stiff nech looking proudly at everyone with loud mannerisms pleased with herself felt top of the world, forgetting that abrash was a simple homely unmarried girl, and she was a fast bold woman, how life takes a turn in their life, from abroad arrives shah vez, who likes abrash, for her simplicity, her softness, her innocence, that he had missed in modern culture ironically

Dil Abaad

Suhail is getting ready , his cell is ringing incessantly, Suman without identifying the caller answers the call, there is slight disturbance and the caller starts speaking up thinking it is answered by Suhail, that the second young wife is a rose bud petal fresh, delicate like a fresh green creeper, , rejecting her is insulting allah"s wish, natural laws demand she be respected, suman puts down the phone and pretebds she is busy, suhail asks her if she had listened to who was talking and what was said, she pretends she did not , doubts are cooroding her personality, she enquires if he qould be after his work be going home, he trustingly says he would whenever plans to she would be informed

Muthi Mein Hain Rang Hazaar

Mehek is a newly married very young woman , her husband is quite older to her, she has a younger sister-in-law and a brother-in-law, both soon to be married, one eldest sister -in-law for almost two and half years has been staying with them, who is a lecturer, she was quite bossy by nature, she was tolerated at home by her loved near and dear ones , but after marriage she should have moulded to her new surroundings, changing her attitude, instead of trying to adjust in the new set up, she carried on with her bullying behaviour, soon she had to return, women should not be so meek or uneducated , but as long as they are not married they are independent but later as a couple they must be more considerate to the couple and the family in which they marry, of the elders respect, and of the younger ones, of the whole family as one unit, not just of her own self, how mehek who is inexperienced , and sherazi -younger brother-in-law handle the situation, how Id brings a fresh start in their lives is a beautiful short story

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Asad sends his grand mother to find out if mamoona would marry him, mamoona and Zaqiya -her mother are over awed at this proposal, Rashida brings stolen food packet home for her son, she invites Sadrah to join in, who is very self respecting , she has joined mamoona and zaqiya at their home where she gives home tuitions to children, with the money she buys shawl for her mother who dislikes spending so much money on her, asks her to keep it safe for her dowry

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yet another student stood up, his question was -why were hazrat Aadam and Havva affected , according to hadees they ate the prohibited fruit from the prohibited tree, in islamic studies they ate a grain of wheat, in bible they ate an apple, the doctor replied, the obtaining was right, but the almighty had prohibited it for reasons known only to HIm, after eating the prohibited fruit both became aware of genders, of shame, of guilt, they started crying, sadness filled their hearts, they lived to regret what was prohibited became a temptation, this is the first lesson taught that after effects of temptations are negative , so every temptation is destructive eventually

pul-e-sarat-2

someone asked why obtaining a living wrongfully , considered wrong when it is being used to feed rightfully, the doctor replied whether it is wrongfully obtained and rightfully used or rightfully obtained and spent wrongfully , in both types the combination is resulted in negative effects, like using hard earned money on contaminated foods which would definitely harm the body and mind, as body is apparent and spirit is invisible but negative influence would affect both as they all are tied up together

Pul-e-sarat-page 229

Mamoona wearing hijab , only her eyes visible asks the difference between-Halal, and Haram, it is a pschycology seminar , each one is given a chance to answer the question, some say it is a matter of right and wrong, some say it is a question of destruction and building, or profitable and non profitable, the doctor speaks up explaining if contaminated meat is consumed , catobolism absorbs it , the contamination runs in the main blood stream, the body building anabolism builds bad tissue, because all body is tightly woven one unit and spirit though invisible also gets affected negatively , liquer is also a spirit contaminating object, root cause of all sin, the seed grows into fruit, fruit is food, food decays in between at every level cleanliness of body and mind and spirit should be taken seriously

Muhabbat Ka Aik Peher

Elena is a modern woman who knows what her rights are, modern education teaches all about that, western fashions , styles and way of living a life sometimes fails to make a person good spouse , true love is not a false dream, life is a journey that needs a suitable compatible life partner who would be equally balanced, understanding and like a pair of wheels in a vehicle maintains the speed and does not rattle or it could be harmful for all, Elena is adament to give khallah to abdullah --her husband, who has realized a more better wife could be of oriental thinking, tradionally strong, brought up in a homely atmosphere, Elena meets other modern women who have a platform to educate others to demand their rights, suddenly something snaps in elena , she loses the ego battle losing like this makes a woman emerge stronger

Zindgi Khoobsurat Hai

Modern educated rich men want their life partners to be compatible, specially extremely beautiful to look at, a beautiful woman is sought after , but all outwardly attractive people may not be suitable for being good companions, this is realised soon after marriages take place, sometimes a very high cost is paid, not just in alimony but also in loneliness, , rejection and withdrawal, kashif, finds out the people he defied , the family he defied to get married to Urooj who was a classic beauty knew how lovely she was, drunk by compliments she was used to she takes khalah , takes up a show Bizz carrier in Dubai, second marriage to a wealthy man also breaks up, she comes to see how her first husband is doing in life, kashif has married, his second wife is truly a beautiful minded person, responsible life companion who rules the family by serving them, looking after their needs, and living in their hearts

Bus Ik Lamha

Shanya is an orphaned young girl, out of job, her friend suggests she does a residential job of a companion to an old rich woman, , Shanya happens to collide with the same man thrice, first when she mistakes him for a blind man needing help to cross the busy road, whom she helps by holding his hand and pushes him forward, second time she was cirlcling happily with her eyes closed , unaware she was in the middle of the road, hearing the screeching brakes , she saw him shouting at her suicidal attempt before his car, third time she meets him in the rich lady"s house when she was in the washroom, he was telling his grand mother what he thought about such women as she

Yeh Shaadi nahin Ho Sakti

This outlines present time marriages , the sattire on family set ups, an old couple has raised their six strong sons and settled them well in comfortable positions around the world, but still the parents find themselves abandoned, a niece who was adopted by them takes them home and takes care of them, she has three daughters , marriages no longer are commitments, the eldest daughter wants freedom of being a working woman outside her home, spending her time energy and money she earns the way she wants, the second one is meek and docile, she needs a man who would play prtector to her, the youngest is a home maker but still not a graduate, whose responsibility is it any way to impose husbands on them, TV shows (like star plus -my personal opinion) , serials globally are affecting new generation, instrumental in their changing perspective

Fasle Nahin Mit-te--page-106

Between dreams and desires

distance is just a sleep away

between meetings and farewells

Difference is just a wink away

Shadows looming over separations

Are longing for the moon

Thus ut happens that-

To even up distances gaping-

Life is spent

Yet wide gaps there forever to stay

Al Wahhab

Man is made of soil, and he goes back to soil, he is afraid of heavenly bodies and looks at the skies above with fear, because he is mad of mud, quoting a line from ghalib-- heart i will get from the market as easily as my life , says all about the latest trend in the scientific world, organ transplants, heart, , tissue and bones are applauded because man understands what his fellow men do, but he fails to notice what allah the almighty has granted him, all the senses of understanding, seeing, hearing, feeling and tasteing and more, like emotions and soft feelings , al wahhab is a most powerful chapter, that can help one to elevate in his spiritual and earthly status

Khwaja Hasan Basri Rehmetulla Alley

Once Khwaja Rehemet ulla alley asked his sevant to get him some fish and naan, when it was plkaced before rehmetulla alley , instead of partaking it, he went into forty day fasting penance, saying it is not right to have it, the poor sevant said he had obeyed his master"s orders , later the khwaja explained --the one practising to follow the path of almighty allah, ought to receive gratefully what is bestowed upon him by allah, instead of desiring, he had defied allah"s will , and desired fish and naan

Naznin

Naznin was stunned by the happenings taking place in her life, the rebellion streak in her was painting her life, her mother was a domestic help in Shazeb Memsaab"s house hold, Mrs Shazeb was a millionaire, her daughters wore heavenly dresses, one Id day Naznin when was just four called up by the hostess along with Naznin"s mother, they were given dresses, which though were new , were not as beautiful and rich as the daughters of the family wore, naznin threw the Id gifts and stamped on them, rolling up on the floor, shouting they were ugly clothes not fit for wearing for princesses , stories of princesses had been told her by her hard working mother , who used to make up tales of fairies and wealthy women characters resembling the family members she worked for, naznin waited eagerly for her to return with beautiful tales she was told , now the mother was upset at her daughter naznin"s childish behaviour , she was herself grateful, she told memsaab shazeb how ungrateful , unthankful naznin had been, the rich mistress of the house echoed how mean and competitive naznin was , who wanted to compete with the masters, but one year later, naznin again was called up along with her mother , this time they were taken to shopping in most exclusive expensive shops, from where mrs shazeb bought her own selections, naznin was allowed to choose one of the most expensive heavy orange coloured lehenga suit, matching jewellery and accessories were also got for her, naznin was seeing her self as she had been transformed by a fairy queen , just a touch of magic wand could do things , wishes hidden in secret corners of one"s heart could be granted

quote on Patience

Patience has just two options- first-tolerating the distasteful, second--waiting endlessly for the one to your liking

Zindgi Laut Ayi

Rina and Samih are a young married couple, misunderstanding in life can bring lots of suffering, doubts created once become impossible to get over, Id celebrations are in full swing, and suddenly Samih realises what he has been missing , how true happiness, true relationships can be enjoyed, Rina has to understand what her status, her rights and discretions are, what choices should she make, should she forgive her husband or take revenge, does Id bring new tidings? beautiful sweet story

Talaash

Zahir and Zarina try to find out separately from Jannat and Akbaal ali if Sabahat is their real child, if she is not , whose is she daughter, from where did they get her, why the certaificate shows them as her parents if she is their friend"s daughter. gazali puts nahid in her right place, snubbing her he tells her she is a failure to attract anyone , kamran is also repelled by her ugly nature

Bachon se kaam

To train a child it is not neccessary that he be trained in a centre, home is his first school, senior family members have life experience , gained by trial and error, they can easily teach the child to begin with making him do small errands, like getting a glass of water, or a tray of sweets, or serving buscuits, this would make the child confident, willing to do something for he family, ties will also become strong, a sense of duty is ingrained,

Saas-bahu

All mothers-in-law are not the proverbial ominous women, all daughters-in-law are not legendary goodness personified, yet this relationship is delicate and affects all homes, why mothers-law and sons-in-law, or fathes-in-law and daughters-in-law are not as much cursed and talked about as this saas-bahu, because both women are extremely close to the same person, same man is divided in two different roles he must play if the wife is too possessive, who thinks she has left her parental home for him and its his duty to be always by her side, ignoring his family where she has joined as a new member of the clan, the mother also is not sometimes ready to give up her full control

Facepacks

Home treatment to treat and pamper one"s skin in the privacy of his home and kitchen would definitely enhance the healthy skin at no extra cost, for instance--turmeric powder is found in all homes, and so one can use it like sloughing on brides , by mixing it with chick flour , almond powder and sandal wood powder , thick paste be let dry up for a while, rub it off, the shine is seen on the face of the user , skin becomes baby soft

16 simple tips for the moisturised skin

without a good skin one feels rather low, one"s inner personality can be showcased with soft and fresh looking skin, attitudes of person wearing confidence attracts every one, sixteen tips for the reader

Aitbar Ka Lamha

this story is beautiful expression of of personal level of trusting attitude towards one"s life partner without trust in each other life becomes useless, and with trust the seed of gratitude for deep meaningful relationship "s base is strebgthened, or the same relationship speciallky of matrimony can break into many thousand small pieces, Palak is a young girl who wants to be a journalist, the social sima -divorcee is attached to her innocence, and the one who is interested in her , is it onesided affair, noone supports him , then how will solid relationship can be established, force is not workable at all on such delicate subjects , force can crush all

Opening lines-november-by Gazala Siddiqui

who can stop a faithful muslim from fasting during Ramzan-a religious course to rejuvenate spiritual faith, that also keeps one healthy physically through out the year, to acheive the lost fame of a good muslim one must restore his correct practice of right understanding, soon the status would in the world be got recognised, insha allah,

Gazal- by bashir Badar

Weave a nest for love

never peeve the birds

why do you deceive moonbeams

decorating yourself to outrageous beauty

asking for shadows on bright sunny days

why not embrace sunbeams too

never reveal heart"s darkest desire

to even the closest heart beat

stay together with the warm sun

Return home safe, before it is dusk

Rang Birange Paridhan

Modern girls are getting educated in new ways of dressing up code for their marriages, when they can put on dark make up with light lipsticks, latest trends are changing the face of brides, new shades in greens beiges and turquioses with less embroidery from traditional bridals of the past, less reds, less heavy than over all sequin work, is the craze, head buns are replaced with suitable more attractive hair dos, other than lehengas new styles in patiala salwar kameez suits, saris, rajasthani styles have evolved, make up of the friends attending the wedding as guests has approvingly changed the personalities of brides" friends also a lot, jewellery is exquisite and not as heavy as it used to be, dressing sense has made wedding functions a n additional season of marriages from september when summers are gone and till spring a beautiful season to get married

Hadsah

Mildred is a young steno running away from town , she lives near ocean side, at a petrol pump she meets another runaway girl who is given a lift in the car, the passenger girl tries to pull at the wheel, she is under strain, the car falls down at a side way cliff, Mildred finds she is alive herself, the girl is dead, mildred borrows Feril"s identity, picking up her dead passenger"s bag, she climbs back up, takes up a job as new identity of the dead girl because medrid wants to clean up her past memories of a boy friend who has dumped her, who has run away with the office money, mildred becomes a steno in a company in a block where she is attacked and someone tries to steal dead girl"s property from her room, mildred is charged with murder by an insurance company investigator who is also a blackmailer, he likes using information to sell them to scandal magazines , but mildred is not Feril, and Perry Mason in the same building proves that real Feril is alive, from beginning to end story line takes many twists, swapping identities, changing of personalities keeping the reader tightly gued to the chair

festive fashion

Fashion is not just the expensive dress but attitude, carrying it rightly, the ability of feeling at ease, grace and the dres of course, with the festive mood

muthi kebab

minced mutton muthi-fist kebabs

chicken lolipop-november pakeeza anchal

looked at this picture with recipe in pakeeza anchal , just cant wait to try it out, but sharing it here first

paratha roll-pakeeza anchal-november

meat stuffed paratha rolls in pakeeza anchal november issue , looks so attractive , cant wait anymore

Waqeel

An advocate finds out his wife's involvement with his co laywer, the husband is criminal defence layer narrating his story, Pikket is found one day dead , hit by a golf club that belongs to the husband, Peggy another friend layer helps the accused , one year the accused is harrassed, finally he is bitten by the germ of doubt that his own defence lawyer is the murderer, was it possible that the defence lawyer did really use his club to kill pikket , reason for the narrator to be behind bars, and his wife was actually involved with peggy who was soon getting married fourth time

Gaddar

A true life story from a dead german gestapo investigator, who had joined police force as an investigation officer, selected by destapo his job was to round up jews , his command was taken over by then major navid shculler, whose progress reports kept the narrator up dated of the army officer"s latest profile, progress, location, position, soon the major with his famous german discipline of the elite forces reached to a colonel"s rank, positioned near france, the town ws a merging point of spain and france, taking up his command as the comany officer shculler was found a terror, hitler's orders were to refrain from mixing with non german races to maintain purity of their own race, shculler was found to have a softness for the french, guilty he was thrown to prison by his junior who later tells the investigator that the officer had been shot in the head and murdered by some one unidentiable person, the bullet found was according to post mortem report a point 42 , such pistols were used exclusively by higher than major ranks officers, investigator finds the dead man's body had been subjected to torture, for his being found a traitor to hitler"s nazi army, the investigator hides the facts, for which he is imprisoned later after wr for war crimes, he puts down all in his diary , the notes were found after he had been given death penalty

Darindah-2

The narrator is contacted by an informer who is an inside man of the Drug Lord, that iron scrap arrives in trucks , with hidden heroin consignment in double walls of the trucks from afghanistan, to peshawar to lahore to kerachi, the narrator had thrown a small packet of it sometime ago in the busy market , the Drug Lord is conspiring to unload all at lahore , the empty truck with easily found two small pouches at a small place where the allmighties are mere constables in sindh , would check the loaded truck, the driver and truck would later be released , the narrator would most probably find himself behind bars or disappeared from the world, it would be a perfect revenge from the Drug Lord

Darindah

a first person narrative of a rich man turned poor enough to become a thief , finds himself being chased by two men, he hides in gardenia hedges of a house letting his chasers drive past, suddenly he hears a woman shrieking breaking the peace of past mid night, he sees two personas in a car coming out from the house from where the shriek was heard, a woman is driving the car, he sees her face in the street light never to be forgotten, the narrator gets into the house to find the watchman killed in the lobby , may be he had tried to challenge the intruders, he finds wealth , cash, precious stones jewllery in drawers, stuffing his pockets and fillling up a big bag he takes keys of their new luxury car and drives away on the roads of Lahore, later he takes a rikshaw and pays him to take him to the shops where now its morning dawn is breaking milkmen gather, its business time , noisy, he can go unnoticed

Naya Nashah

Marvin and paris are attractive young english girls, the elder marvin is a top model who buys herself a small island near tahiti coast, there communication wireless systems link her to other next door islands from where her slave Joy can get there groceries once a week, martin her husband is an artist, they have celluiloid TV, Internet and phone , their own boats , water bikes and everything they want, self reliant, Paris is contacted by her lawyer with Marvin"s will, she is found dead along the coast though she is a great swimmer, incidently the younger sister is a scotland yard detective, she handles the case successfully, makes interesting read , how drugs are being used to degeberate races