tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172359179613729870.post4919277197371092781..comments2024-03-09T13:49:30.039+05:30Comments on Variety SF: Free fiction: Ahmed A Khan & Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad (eds)' "A Mosque Among the Stars" (anthology)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172359179613729870.post-78933277078238396492013-08-04T07:19:54.972+05:302013-08-04T07:19:54.972+05:30I'm sorry about the prejudice. It's tough ...I'm sorry about the prejudice. It's tough getting rid of the monsters you collect in the childhood.<br /><br />And good hearing from you. And thank you for putting this up.Tinkoohttp://variety-sf.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172359179613729870.post-43150570806032066902013-08-04T01:12:54.604+05:302013-08-04T01:12:54.604+05:30Good to hear that you were able go move past the n...Good to hear that you were able go move past the name and try out the anthology. We hope that you like the stories. On the names, Guru Nanak puts it nicely in Guru Granth Sahib.<br /><br />koee bolai raam raam koee khudhaae<br />koee saevai guseeaa koee alaahi<br />har ne har mien kook machai<br />wapis mann mien aan samai<br />bahut hee hamne pia parekha<br />pee ka har ka ant na lekha<br />kaaran karan kareem<br />kirapaa dhhaar reheem<br /><br />Translation:<br />Some call the Lord 'Ram, Ram', and some 'Khuda'.<br />Some serve Him as 'Gusain', others as 'Allah'.<br />The lord embeded in all a thirst for himself<br />The hunt for something to quench this thrist ends within our body.<br />We tested the beloved a lot<br />The beloved and the lord do not have a written ending.<br />He is the Cause of causes, and Generous.<br />He showers His Grace and Mercy upon us.Aurangzebhttp://www.islamscifi.comnoreply@blogger.com