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Freedom from the Fire
Series on the Speciality of Each Ten Days of Ramadhaan – Part Four
During the period of lockdown, one of the things that people feared most was the police. Every person had the fear of being stopped by the police, questioned as to why he is out and about, and possibly being arrested and fined if he is found to be in violation of the lockdown regulations.
However, there are certain people, during the lockdown, who could …
Fudgy Mocha Bars
A rich and satisfying indulgence
Ingredients:
170g butter
250g (1 ¼ cup) brown sugar
134g (2/3 cup) white sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla essence
238g (1 ¾ cup) flour
21g (¼ cup) cocoa
¼ tsp bicarbonate
1 ½ Tbsp coffee powder
¾ tsp baking powder
170g chopped chocolate
120g (1 cup) chopped pecans
Method:
Beat the butter and sugars till smooth.
Add the eggs …
Divinely Apprehended
There was once a worshipper from the Banu Israa-eel, who was a simple labourer, toiling with a spade in his hand. It so happened that this man was married to a woman who was among the most beautiful women of the Banu Israa-eel.
After some time, word of her extraordinary beauty reached one of the tyrant rulers of the Banu Israa-eel. On learning of this beautiful woman, he sent an old woman to her with the instruction, “Turn her against …
