@Haraka That’s correct for farz raka’at 🙂

I try to add the sunnah raka’at and nafl raka’at to my prayers too so that comes to almost 42 raka’at each day.

2 farz, 2 sunnah for fajr

4 sunnah, 4 farz, 2 sunnah and 2 nafl for dhuhr

4 farz for Asr

3 farz, 2 sunnah and 2 nafl for maghrib

4 sunnah, 4 farz, 2 sunnah, 2 nafl for Isha and then 3…[Read more]

@ruby3881 You did read a comment about my chicken dishes and commented upon it. Can you see it now?

@bestwriter. That’s true.Parents in 70s and 80s in our part of the world encouraged their children to go abroad for education and jobs. They were very proud of the fact that their children found work in Middle East, America and Europe but these children settled there, got married and left their parents behind

Now they may be well off but…[Read more]

@grace I feel you have kept yourself mentally active and physically busy with gardening, online writing and pets etc. , which is a great thing. You don’t seem to be emotionally dependent on others

Many older people have no activity beyond their children and once children are married, they become rather bitter and lonely.

Weird things happening to my comments.

I made a comment here about different types of chicken dishes I make and @ruby3881 replied to it but now it is gone @support.

My Group Humour is also empty and there are many other comments missing 🙁

I made a comment here about different types of chicken dishes I make and @ruby3881 replied to it but now it is gone @support.

My Group Humour is also empty and there are many other comments missing 🙁

What I meant by change was the duties and responsibilities that many younger mothers now have to take up.

For example, my grandmother was a simple housewife. She never drove a  car to pick and drop children to school, go to bank, take her in-laws to a hospital, attend her children’s school plays or parent-teacher meeting, stay up all night to…[Read more]