Wednesday, 28 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel): Chapter 10: The graveyard


It was Akbar mosque neighbourhood. Shibly was standing outside Akbar mosque.

The area looked rich. The atmosphere was pleasant with the eye-catching emerald fields and greenwood.

Shibly was standing confused for a few more minutes, even after Hamzi left.

Saturday, 24 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel) - Chapter 09 - The son and the daughter


It was Tuesday afternoon.

The second day in Shibly’s profession was over. He had decided to vacate the school quarters on that day itself.

Tuesday, 20 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel) - Chapter 08 - On the Terrace

It was almost nine o'clock in the night. Hamdha Muhideen got to the terrace and looked around the city.

Colombo was not likely to fall asleep. Life was entirely different here. In her native village Marudur, the night hours are perfectly silent.

Monday, 12 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel) - Chapter 07 - The Intruding Entry

“I know your responsibility to protect whom”, a man said harshly at Fahim sir. Shibly could sense a clear division within the crowd in front of the hospital. Some people were supporting Mohideen Hajiyar and some were against him.

Tuesday, 6 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel) - Chapter 06 - What happened to the principal?

Principal is dead, Minhaj said.

“Principal? ….. What?”, Shibly exclaimed.

The news was too shocking to both of them. It took some time for them to return to consciousness. 

Saturday, 3 April 2021

The Sri Lankan Profession (Novel) - Chapter 05 - Minhaj's House

The first day in Shibly’s teaching career was over. 

Shibly is a teacher now. His teaching experience is one day. It was not even a whole day. Just a few hours.