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I think Allah (swt) has given me the ni'ma of this voice, for which I use for Allah (swt) and his Prophet (pbuh) to read nasheeds. That is a certain kind of music, which is pleasing in the eyes of Allah (swt) and His Prophet (pbuh). And if people can start listening to it, I think that is a great service to the ummah. Keeping that in mind, that now has become a priority.
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The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief. It is for the lack of that, that people despair and go down.
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The tendency in today's culture is to want to be a 'star', but I want to be a servant.
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You feel the weight of the world and you take things in and you are acting out from a place of being pushed and visceral. It's heavy. You can't be there all of the time.
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My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.
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I've always had a real fascination with Alice in Wonderland and really related to it in some way. And since I was little, people always nicknamed me Alice, even total strangers. I do know I'm always in Wonderland. And I'm definitely just as curious. I don't mind being amongst the mad people, I enjoy it.
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In the same way that men wear ties to add personality to their clothing, so too should women wear their accessories.
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My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history.
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Remember the No campaign is Conservative people, Labour people, people of no party.
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Tear thyself from delay.