- For today, let us visit the nearest hospital or nursing home (if possible, buy some fruit / eatables on the way), meet the patients and accompanying family members, and…… …. make dua for their recovery. …. ask for a material help, whatever possible and practicable. …. help them out with medicines, if possible.
- On visit to market, let us grab a packed meal………and give it to someone needy on our way back.
- Let us give place / space to at least one person or car in a waiting line or traffic jam… They might be in hurry, more than us.
- Let us stop over by a traffic post or a check post, talk to those who spend their days and nights making our life easier & safer………may be hand them over a water bottle or a chocolate, and thank them for all they do…
- Let us send a card to someone today…….. A greeting……a wish…….a prayer…..
- Let us make way for someone in an elevator or doorway….
- Let us bring snacks to our workplace today, for our co-workers…
- At market, let us help someone load groceries in their transport.
- Let us encourage and praise someone today, for their performance……through a word, a pat, a greeting card, a letter, a nod, etc….
- Let us visit an orphanage today, and cheer the kids up, play with them and make the day brighter…
- Let us forget something today… A bitter leaf from our life, a thorny discussion, a negative remark, an ever-remembered humiliation, a never forgotten comment. Let’s do it, and then see the difference.
- Let us bring a double lunch / snacks to workplace (or give to kids, for their school). Let it be shared with the staff, a single co-worker, a gate-keeper or a peer.
- On way out of Masjid, let us re-arrange at least 5 pairs of shoes to an orderly, convenient manner.
- Let us remember one friend, and one enemy today……….in a prayer.
- Let us plant a sapling.
- Let us clean the stairs of our apartment building, or the footpath in front of our house, or the drive way of our street…
- Let us hold a door open for someone today.
- Let us tell someone dear, how much we value them, crave them and pray for them.. Let us tell them loud and clear, for there are no tomorrows..
- Let us make a dinner, wrap it presentably, and go out with children. Deliver the dinner to the first homeless person we find on our way.
- Let us write a letter to a good friend, instead of sending a text…
- On the way out, let us pick any wrappers, etc lying on walk ways or road, and throw them in trash bin.
- Let us make a bird-feeder. A simple pan, filled with water, and another with sunflower seeds or corn..
- Let us say “Assalaam o Alykum” to some ten people today…….all strangers.
- Let us recite an anecdote with lessons to our kids and their friends…
- Let us stand on the payment counter of a grocery store, and watch. Help out someone when they drop an item after total billing, just coz they could not afford it.
- Let us visit an elderly person in our neighbourhood, or invite them in, over a cup of tea – with a small gift.
- Let us serve a cookie carton, or a fruit basket at a homeless shelter.
- Let us serve food to our home servant / office boy at our dining table today.
- Let us add some amount to a deserving peer or relative’s cell No account, through easyload – anonymously.
- Let us visit and thank an old teacher with a gift.
- Let us pay for someone’s medical / medicines’ bill.
- Let us leave our waiter (a chaaye-waala chhotta), a generous tip.
- Let us send a general greeting to everyone in our class / workplace / family.
- Let us help an elder / child / special person to cross the street.
- Let us…..pack a box of food (any items)……visit a bus station, train station, bus stop, etc…….and give that food to a traveler.
- Let us listen to a long story of a tired, disappointed person…….patiently.
- Let us get a cup of tea and snacks to someone who serves us these at office, a tea-bar or a restaurant.
- Let us give a ride today, to a neighbours’ kids to school.
- Let us not response to one bad comment today.
- Let us today, address the waiter / serving person / runner with a respectable title.
- Let us not engage in bargain at a small shop, and buy at their rates.
- Let us visit a hospital today, and attend at least one patient – completely unknown to us.
- Let us stop on the street, and wait as a car reverses or parks.
- Let us ring the door bell only once, and not more, till it opens.
- On a congested / parking spot, let us help one car to reverse or to get parked.
- Upon entering a gated building / park, let’s greet the people on guard duty and share a snack with them
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- Post by Umar
- Photography/cover design:Sofia Kashif
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