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Stories by Fatimah Al-Sharif

One – Moment life

One – Moment life

August 27, 2020 by Fatimah Al-Sharif 2020 Fall Writing Contest 0 Comments

This story is by Fatimah Al-Sharif and was part of our 2020 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here.   It is 3:40 P.M. .It is the time of  Asr Prayer__ the third prayer of the five mandatory Islamic prayers. Staying up all the night, attending virtual meetings, surfing the…

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One – Moment life

One – Moment life

August 27, 2020 by Fatimah Al-Sharif 2020 Fall Writing Contest 5 Comments

This story is by Fatimah Al-Sharif and was part of our 2020 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here.   One – Moment life   It is 3:40 P.M. .It is the time of  Asr Prayer__ the third prayer of the five mandatory Islamic prayers. Staying up all the night,…

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