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High school: Puppy love or just bitches in heat?
They were everywhere. This boy with that girl and that girl with this boy. Paired up and paired off, all except me…and him. Why was that? He was attractive, a promising prospect, I mean according to the psychological mate-value theory. He was a high value mate that, theory has it, would theoretically have him paired
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Literally was, but, when this is all you know, and you aren’t exposed to the harsh realities of the world out there, what else do we complain about except first-world things. For sure, our parents always imprinted upon us how we live the privileged life compared to our poorer relations in Bangladesh, or the children
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October 2001, and there was a great amount of debate as to what would become of me. Parents were still keen that I complete Islamic training; siblings objected. And so I went back to Madrasa, back to Bigman. I owed him an explanation, in person. Naturally the neighbourhood found out what had transpired, but Dad
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The furore I had caused lasted many weeks, months even. The inquisition, was in phases, and first, the siblings. In all honesty I think they thought it was a joke, some hilarious elaborate April fools-not-April fools. The older pair of siblings were more shocked at my audacity in performing this charade and not speaking up
The Pragaymatic Muslim 