**Ar-Rahman – The Most Gracious** One of the most beautiful blessings in my life is remembering how peaceful you would become whenever I played this verse from the Quran for you. I would imagine your little eyes opening wide, a tiny smile appearing on your face as you listened so calmly, completely at ease. Night after night, I played it for you, dreaming of the day I could finally hold you in my arms. Today was one of those moments I will never forget. As I played the recitation once again, I reached out to you, and without hesitation, you leapt into my arms and rested your head gently against my chest. Looking down, I watched your eyes slowly close, as though you understood every note and every word. In that quiet moment, I could almost feel your heart smiling. Holding you close while listening to the recitation together brought back memories I will treasure forever. Isn't the human mind a wondrous gift from our Lord? The ability to remember, to connect, and to find comfort in familiar sounds is truly remarkable. I am endlessly grateful for the countless blessings He has placed in my life. Children grow, yes—but so do parents. While we watch them discover the world around them, they are quietly watching us, learning from the way we live our own lives. I cannot simply tell my children to reach for the sun; I must reach for it myself. The greatest lessons we teach are often the ones we live.My final whisper: Children are always watching. Be the example you hope they become.
23 September 2011
I waited so long to meet you
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MAshallah! very beautiful post. May ALLAh give ur son and Yourself life that is filled with easiness and happiness and health.
You are so true about reaching out for something urself rather than telling them. Parents are teaching as well as learning from our kids and vice versa.
assalamu alaikum sister.
Immediately after listening (watching the video) coincidentally I clicked another you tube channel and found another beautiful verse meant for all of us, especially teachings for the children, how to behave with their parents and some other.
I think the same qari is reciting this verse also.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Sister0with0all
may allah help you unite your husband again for a long lasting love and happiness..
insha allah and aameen.
jazakallah khair.
wassalam.
Awww<3 God bless him
Beautiful post. Ensha'allah your son will be able to read this one day and see just how much you love him.
awwwwwwwwwww, how touching!! ma'shaAllah!!
I loved the last final note. You can do it, aunty! Reach for the sun. Soar :)
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