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Download Stars Fade Away by Moshkur Ajikobi

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Hijab is not just a conventional wear, it is spiritual. Allah, on His mighty throne, commands the Muslim women to wear for many beneficial reasons beyond the petty reasoning of the islamophobes. Stars Fade Away is a fictional work that takes us through the life of a Hijab sister who struggles between wearing the Hijab out of Allah's command and out of his husband's love.  I know you already want to devour the words each page of the story book carries, but relax and calm down. Then, click  here  to read and enjoy while you come back here to drop your comments because I need them. 

I Know What Adulthood Means

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The pressure is real. You want to possess a good life. You had reasonable plans: Bagging the first degree at 22; securing the dream job at 23; having your own family at 25; and becoming a PhD holder before 30. But here you're, at 27, under your father's roof. Still stretching your hands for pocket money. Life happens. You'll be 30 and the first degree isn't yet bagged. Plans change.  You're determined to achieve everything before 40. But the pressure is becoming unbearable. The urge to join the young money ritualists tiptoes into your skull. A 22-year-old boy lives in a decorated mansion and you sleep in a face-me-and-slap-you house. The boy uses the most expensive iPhone but you use Nokia torch. The boy shops for his girlfriend and friends and you're still single; no lady wants to befriend your poverty-stricken pocket. The pressure is weakening you.  You're not a lazy lad but life paints you a slothful bastard. You're shy to ask from people but hunger i...