Yurt at Zaytuna Institute, originally uploaded by yaznotjaz.
[You can check out some more Zaytuna photos from a few weeks ago here, if you are so inclined.]
I spent most of last Saturday with my sister, as we went on a manic event-hopping spree that consisted of the Birth of a Prophet program at UC Berkeley, the […]

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Don’t worry, it’s on silent. Yes, yes, I know, as usual, originally uploaded by yaznotjaz.
This afternoon, I checked for new voicemessages on my phone, and afterward stayed on the line long enough to hear the robotic lady intone, “…and you have twenty-four saved messages…”
Twenty-FOUR? Holy freakin’ smoley, I didn’t even know my phone was capable […]

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Originally uploaded by yaznotjaz.
Islamic Relief has recently been sponsoring a series of six dinners around the United States, in order to raise funds for continuing support for the victims of last October’s earthquake in South Asia:
The earthquake which devastated the South Asian subcontinent in October has affected millions. Islamic Relief is working hard on […]

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- Why are most of the Karachi people I’ve come across so damn snooty? Someone please explain. And I know it’s not just me having an inferiority complex, because I am Pathan and thus superior to everyone, that just goes without saying. What? You don’t agree? Don’t make me stab you. As they say in […]

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