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My younglings

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 I was thinking 🤔 of the topic for my next blog when I thought it should be about children. Children are a trust(Amanah) placed on us by our Lord and given to us for a destined time.Nobody gets to choose parents.All babies are born with Fitrah(natural inclination),pure.Then it is the family ofcourse who bring up their children with certain values,morals etc. We live in a world where some have children and some don't ,that again is ofcourse the will of God. Babyhood-A child is born.He/she is given a name and cared for as they are completely dependent.Slowly they start to smile,recognize and explore the world around them. Some personal experiences-  Shaza was born,she was the first granddaughter on both sides too.She was basically a quiet baby,who didn't create much trouble for me. Along came Amani,she was a 'tomboy' who was a little naughty. Liyana was more like Shaza.She was also quiet not very naughty . Aiman ,the boy after these 3 was and is indeed naughty😃. It amaz...

My Grandma(Umma)

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                                  Umma My maternal grandmother Mrs Kadeeja was born on 14th June 1943 in Aliparramba, Kerala to Mr Poker and Mrs Mariya. Her family name is Karimpanakkal in Anamangad. Her father was a businessman & her mother a homemaker from Mappatukara. She had 9 siblings-2 sisters & 7 brothers. She did her schooling in Anamangad LP school and UP school. Her Madrassa studies were done at home by an Usthad. She used to draw and paint beautiful pictures.She is a very organized and neat person, who was very active in her youth.One of her best friends was Sarojini.  Karimpanakkal House She got married to Said Ali kutty from Koduvayyikkal family in Pattikkad,perinthalmanna. He had 8 siblings. Uppa My grandfather had gone to Saudi Arabia in the 1960 s and first time he went by ship. He used to work in a travels company. It was after few years that Umma ( how we address her) and ...