Un-Just Like That
Violence, oppression and inequality have made life unjust and unbearable for the afflicted ones- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon
Maverick
Freedom is not sold cheap
Creative freedom is proportionate to the price one can afford to pay— asserts Mujeeb Jaihoon
Let Go the Captived Tears
We should learn to liberate the tears imprisoned in our agonized hearts- Mujeeb Jaihoon on relieving pain
Big Hearts On the Poor’s Shores
True heroism is found in compassionate acts that alleviate suffering, embodying timeless virtues of generosity and love for humanity.
Al Quds To Rest of Muslim World: Lord have Mercy on your Cowardice
Despite the atrocities of the Israeli forces on Palestinians, the neighboring world maintains a deafening silence justified only by cowardice
To Gaza’s Playful Angels
Jaihoon’s passionate elegy on the martyrdom of the Palestinian boys killed by Israeili warships while playing football on the beach (2014)
Justice Undone
Justice remains a persecuted prisoner in the paradoxical world of the rich and powerful— writes Mujeeb Jaihoon
The Martyr-Bride
Dreams cried, Nightmare laughed. Cup smashed, Wine spilled— Mujeeb Jaihoon’s poetic dissent against the civilian deaths in the Yemen conflict.
Smiles Over Guns
Dedicated to Abdul Halim Attar, a Palestinian refugee who sold pens on Beirut streets, while carrying his daughter Reem on his shoulders
Malicious Clips
Relying on misplaced video clips for seeking knowledge is inimical to the spirit of human civilization— argues Mujeeb Jaihoon