The Penman

Image source: ucg.org Dear B, I don’t know how you are in your next life and I don’t know whether Allah has forgiven you. I was very sorry when I heard about your suicide. I didn’t believe it first; I couldn’t even imagine you can suicide. I was shocked after being sure. I later called your mother and talked about you. I hope she is OK now. X, why did you kill yourself? I was informed that it was related to a relationship. My friend, you were a Muslim. As a Muslim, it was not appropriate for you to kill yourself because of a prohibited relationship with a girl. Allah has sent us in this life only to worship him alone. Our lives belong to Him only. That’s why we say ‘Inna lillah’ when someone dies. The sentence ‘Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rojiun’ means ‘Verily we are for Allah and to Him we will return.’ Our life, death, love, aspiration, everything is for Allah alone. After knowing all these, how could you sacrifice yourself for someone else? I assume you were too excited to think abo

  Image source: The Financial Express The whole world is under threat of the coronavirus. The virus has reached the best of nations, to the most advanced of all the advanceds. But have we thought of any positive effect of this pandemic? Probably most will answer no. I will talk about one particular positive effect of the pandemic. The virus has spread a disease, the disease has caused a lockdown, and the lockdown has given us a long time with our family, at our home. In my country, Bangladesh, the people live outside their hometown fall into either of these groups: Students studying in colleges or universities, Workers of industries and garments, Employees of public and private organizations, Other people working outside their homes Among all these people, the people of groups 1,2 & 4 are most likely enjoying their time at home. The reason behind this is that they usually stay out of their home for their jobs or education, often leaving all their family members at home. In this loc