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Secangkir Teh Pengubat Mä Oon Rizal
Letih / A Cup of Tea for
the Weary Genre:
Travelogue (Finland)
Genre:
Travelogue (Turkey)
Even in a moonless night, there will be Being a Malaysian teacher in Finland
fireflies lending their fire, for as long as means unlearning one’s way of life,
it takes for the eve of dawn to break the struggling to hear the whisper of
light into the world. The author takes the one’s heart over the frigid snow, all
hands of the readers to hold on to this the while feeling like one had simply
unrelenting truth by sharing his thoughts scraped the tip of an iceberg. The
and resolve as he treads through the endless questions, far from deterring
bonds between people of the past and the author, kept him going. In Mä Oon
present in the lands that once heralds the Rizal, unlike the author’s past series
heart of the Ottoman Caliphate. A Cup of of travelogues, Hasrizal immortalises
Tea for the Weary persuades that within the isolation that twists his being,
different hearts there lies bits and pieces the wonder he felt, and the questions
of Allah’s lessons, if we take the time to sit that haunted him while he trudges
with a cup of tea with another. through life in a foreign, freezing
land.
Kembara Menalar Diri / Aku Terima
Journey for Oneself Nikahnya/I Do
Genre: Genre:
Travelogue (Turkey) Motivational
History exists for the future to reap A marriage is tied with one solemn
benefits from its lessons. Without it, we vow; thus, the journey of life and
may wander the world in darkness, not love sets sail. However, do you know
knowing who we are and where did we what’s next? What follows “I do”?
come from. Looking into history with open As husband and wife, also as future
eyes lets us learn the secrets and wisdom parents, we cannot build a family
of the past, which will become the beacon with only dreams and love. Through
for our future. In this travelogue, Hasrizal this 2004 bestselling nonfiction I Do,
traces the remnants of an Islamic scholar, Hasrizal compel us to ponder on life
Birgivi, across Turkey while reflecting on after marriage to prepare ourselves
his life on the road, his fateful meetings for a lifetime of one, or to double-
and farewells. check our strategies after days of
living and loving our partner.
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