by Nadya Books | Apr 8, 2026 | In BM / BAHASA, Memoir / Journal, Poetry, Post Categories
Dalam diamku, sebuah cermin.Di sudut mall yang ramai, sunyi di mataku.Beberapa hijab-hijab dirapikan, oleh tangan-tangan yang baru selesai ibadah. Dalam diamku, sebuah pemahaman datang perlahan.Kewanitaanku, untuk pertama kalinya terasa begitu damai. Keperempuanan...
by Nadya Books | Dec 27, 2025 | In BM / BAHASA, Memoir / Journal
Angin bertiup melewati sela-sela kelopak mata. Samar-samar kesadaran mulai kembali. Penglihatanku masih rabun. Mataku berusaha menangkap segala cahaya warna-warni yang menyilaukan. Semerbak harum menyeruak. Terdengar bunyi tawa dari dalam sana, membuatku...
by Nadya Books | Nov 9, 2025 | In English, Memoir / Journal
“Life is about who you live it with. If you meet the right companion, every destination will be bearable, even hell.” That’s what a 64 years old street hawker told me.The words stabbed me right in the chest. Because through tears and shouting rage, you told me hell...
by Nadya Books | Sep 24, 2025 | In English, Memoir / Journal, Nadia H., Religion / Philosophy
I met a lady recently who is single and is afraid of marriage. It’s not that she has no potential, in fact, she has plenty. She’s attractive, with a high-flying career in the education sector, lots of free time for her hobbies and passions and she volunteers a lot...
by Nadya Books | Sep 24, 2025 | In BM / BAHASA, Memoir / Journal
Kalau difikirkan balik tentang cerita dan kenangan lama yang tidak enak, memang rasa tak mahu diingat-ingat kembali. Dahulu aku macam tu, apa pun kenangan yang kurang baik tentang keluarga, aku tidak langsung mahu mengingatinya. Rasa sedih teringat kesusahan yang...
by Nadya Books | Sep 18, 2025 | In English, Memoir / Journal, Nadia H., Religion / Philosophy
“I have realised that sometimes the most profound life lessons come from random strangers.” One day, I was running late for a meeting and hopped into a Grab. The driver, an elderly Malay uncle, seemed a little reserved at first. But after a few minutes of...