THE DAZZLING SHADES OF WHITE- A Love Story

a ilaha illa-Allah!" (the

ard this song. It is sounded five times and I see so many pe

n't muster up the courage to go inside-it was like a force was preventing me from going in and as soon as I would mak

y; I just don't wa

so ho

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ested so I op

How did I ge

t; the room apparently was very small and there was pretty muc

as an old man who stood at the door frame; he had a long beard and was wearing a white outfit most

red my throat and rubbed my eyes. "Who

ked. I frowned. I didn't like this guy or his forwardness. Whe

lease come with me, my wife ha

s it night

nodded and got up. My body was stiff as many bones popped when I stood

on the pavement and b

ted that I had also grown a sharp stubble and my

umble this little house was. I saw that man and an old lady sitting

ffered joyfully. I wanted to say no and leave but f

, " he introduced. "And we have yet t

, Bismillah, " he said and handed me a bowl filled with chicken curry. I don't know what it was but I'm pretty sure that it was

properly but my appetite hadn't increased at all in this time. But the wa

ruits but I quietly declined. I wanted to leave but my

ned out that this place was inside the place from where that song woul

a corner of the calling room just so that I could hear that call and

of anything. I don't know what time it

ide me. "You seem very distraught. I had found

? A mo

that we should go to th

resistive whenever she would approach me about religion or anything related to religion

n of religion aren't

are you Pakistani?" he

I am a maulvi of this

is call that you have been singing?" I as

za'an, " he said. "Yes i

any religion?" I

ainly it does

hi

ecause it's a part of

t, it gives me so much peace?

ul to respond to the call

on; are yo

ed my

know wh

d and tender eyes; aside from the Chairman and Khadijah with whom I have relations only looked at

nly reason I had to live is on the verge of life and death, my only precious person is

about it? Maybe I m

About

a living hell, but my mind and heart have even more darker secrets; memories that would

al my wounds but it proved to be in vain. Hi

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EAR

he

esh summer air is still and tranquil. The soft grass beneath

hrill voice rang in my ears and

ay I be of servic

are, lounging around like a lazy donkey, " she gushed. My smile twisted into a wide grin and I slowly opened my eyes. The

I asked and stretched m

down and caught her in my arms; her frown was gone and giggle

r; I caught both her wrists and softly brushed my lips against hers. Her soft green eyes gli

ured and kissed me. I care

I knew well how much she hated it when ever I asked her th

ook it. the photo consisted of me and he

you tonight." She informed. My s

e photo in my jersey pocket. "Yeah,

lerk came over to u

id without lo

" He informed. I arched my brow.

re right away." I sai

" I said and left for the