a bengali in TO

The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Robert Langdon visits Canada

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Robert Langdon chuckled to himself. Just how much longer could he fool Harvard into thinking a symbologist was a real professor's title?...
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Monday, September 21, 2009

The Funeral

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It was just yesterday I was attending Eid prayers. Today, I have just come back from attending a funeral prayer. After a whole Ramadan when ...
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Saturday, September 19, 2009

The Completion

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There was something different in the air. There was a buzz . I looked at the crowd. The place thronged with people, and still they kept comi...
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Thursday, September 03, 2009

On Bicyclists in Toronto

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This week, one day, as I was crossing the street, my eyes glanced towards a cyclist who seemed to be veering down the wrong way on a one-way...
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009

A Summer Ramadan

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This Ramadan has been strange. On one hand, I miss the early days of my life in Canada, when Ramadan was in the winter, iftar was at 5 pm (...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

Furqan

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One of our friends, Furqan Muhammad Haroon, has been kidnapped at gun point. I am still in shock at the news, the story just gives one the c...
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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Facebook Moon Sighting

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It has been an annual debate amongst North American muslims come every Ramadan. Do we follow Local Moon sighting? Or do we follow Global Moo...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Looking for a Little Spirituality

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Toronto is a diverse and multicultural city - a fact I repeatedly realized on my travels. New York may be more multicultural, but Toronto is...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Eurotrip Diaries - Rome (Part II)

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Continued from: Eurotrip Diaries - Rome (Part I) Day 15 Tomorrow is Sunday and the Vatican attractions are closed, so we have to do Vatican ...
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Eurotrip Diaries - Rome (Part I)

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This is the final installment of the Eurotrip Diaries series. I split Rome into two parts as there was a lot to cover. We visited London , P...
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