![]() ![]() This behaviour is unique and had a positive effect on my personality. After finishing salat (prayer) with the jamat, people shake hands with one another, enquire about each other’s health and try to find ways through which they can help one another. The way Malaysians follow Islam not only brings harmony but also eases one’s life. After her routine run in the mosque, she was a calm and silent observer like many other children who came in with their parents. I liked that no one objected my daughter's activity. As soon as she realised that I was about to finish my prayer she would come and sit beside me. The system worked perfectly. I used to join the jamat (congregation) as she ran around the spacious halls. In Malaysia, my daughter had accompanied me to the masjid (mosque) a couple of times before. Tears came to my eyes and I was grateful to the Almighty. ![]() I lost my concentration and started listening to her. Nevertheless, I was amazed when she started reciting 'Surah Fateha' and a few other Quranic verses on the prayer mat. I treated the words quite casually and told her that she could join me. ![]() "Baba, I want to offer prayers with you," my daughter said to me one day. ![]()
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