Tag: family

  • thoughtsofnissa

    Dear Baba

    Dear Baba, You might never get to read this, and that’s okay. But if one day, this letter finds its way to you, then these are some of the words I would like to share. Baba, you’ve been the best father ever when I was a child. You made time for your children. Every summer break, for every single evening,…

  • thoughtsofnissa

    Honour•عزت

      honour. izzat. women. Women have become tied to respect, reputation and pride. We have been stripped from our individuality. We are tied to family and society’s honour. Our hands are tied. Our thoughts are to be controlled. A patriarchal society looms over our heads. A community dominated by men feels threatened by women’s freedom. Women and honour have been…