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Mehmet Murat Ildan
Mehmet Murat Ildan

Mehmet Murat Ildan is a renowned Turkish writer born on May 16, 1965. His works span various literary forms including novels, essays, and poetry, and have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

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“Mungu anataka tujifunike kwa ngao yake. Yaani, tuwe na imani iliyokomaa katika Bwana na yeye atatufunika. Maana ya kauli hiyo ni kwamba kila kiungo cha miili yetu kuanzia unyayo hadi kichwa lazima kifunikwe kwa silaha ya Mungu, ambayo Mungu anaiita panoplia. Panoplia haimo katika kamusi ya Kiswahili au Kiingereza, lakini maana yake ni ‘ngao kamili ya Mungu’. Hii si tu silaha ya Mungu. Ni silaha kamili ya Mungu tunayotakiwa kujifunika kwayo.”

“We can say the brotherhood of man, and pretend that we include the sisterhood of women, but we know that we don't. Folklore has it that women only congregate to bitch an absent member of their group, and continue to do so because they are to well aware of the consequences if they stay away. It's meant to be a joke, but like jokes about mothers-in-law it is founded in bitter truth.”