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7 days after

Exactly 7 days after my grandmother Atok Ton passed away, my grandfather followed her to meet our Supreme Creator. As I mentioned in my previous post about Atok Ton, Tok Maarof was also very sick. He had cancer for few years actually, and it had already begun spreading to other vital parts of his body for quite sometime. Yesterday, the doctors tell us that there's nothing much they can do considering his old age and the complications here and there. He was 83. So f inally late last night our family decided to bring him home. Before that, the doctor has advised family members who wish to visit him to do so as soon as possible. Sadly, I didn't get the chance to do so. Not even once since he got warded. But alhamdulillah, it looks like Tok Maarof was in peace as well. His face was also as if he was smiling. Allahu ta'ala a'lam what's actually happening in the other world - its not for us to judge. What's important is how we are going to spend our lives in ord...

usrah makan-makan

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usrah makan-makan Ikram - Ishraf - Zayd - Azzam 2010 kids

Al-Fatihah for Atok Ton

inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un indeed we belong to Allah and indeed to Him we will (surely) return it's been a couple of days since Atok Ton left us to meet our Creator. alhamdulillah, it seems like Allah has ease her way, and Allah ease our way to manage her. atok has gone in and out of the hospital for quite sometime, maybe two months. my dad said, alhamdulillah it was quite a short time that she was really sick. she had diabetics and things just got worse for her. some people go through months and even years before they pass on.  few days before she passed away, she was admitted to ICU, mainly due to lung infection. many of my family members, especially the doctors, had the feeling that time is short for her. my mom decided that we will call our family members to gather at our house to recite Yaasin and make du'aa for her on Saturday night. on Saturday afternoon, the doctor who treated her told us that it's better if family members visit...