{"id":4720,"date":"2010-07-05T12:30:55","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T12:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2010\/07\/05\/flower-power\/"},"modified":"2010-07-05T12:30:55","modified_gmt":"2010-07-05T12:30:55","slug":"flower-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/05\/flower-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Flower Power!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>City housewife finds Allah\u2019s name in flower\u2026four years after aubergine miracle!<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"right\" width=\"232\" height=\"217\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/AllahFlower_232x180.jpg\"\/>IT\u2019S not often a spot of gardening can leave you speechless, but for Parveen Akhtar the sight of the word Allah written in Arabic on the flower of a mint leaf did just that.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The stunned 34-year-old housewife from the Tyseley area of Birmingham couldn\u2019t quite believe her eyes\u2026and luck. Four years earlier Parveen witnessed her first miracle when she sliced open an aubergine and found Allah\u2019s name written intricately inside. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Today that aubergine still bears the heavenly name and takes pride and place in her home. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>And with visitors still flocking to her home to see the aubergine, now Parveen has another miracle to show them.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Describing the moment she sat down for a bit of gardening Parveen said: \u201cI was weeding the garden when something caught my eye. I had a closer look at the flower and I couldn\u2019t believe what I was seeing. I called my husband and asked him to look at the flower and he was as shocked as I was.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"right\" width=\"232\" height=\"205\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/AllahAubergine_232x180.jpg\"\/>Parveen believes this latest wonder is more of a miracle than luck. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u201cI\u2019m so amazed because I never thought this would happen to me twice,\u201d she says. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u201cFor something like this to happen once is lucky, but for it to happen twice is a miracle.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>And neighbour Naseem Khan is in no doubt there may be something special about her friend. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing, just beautiful,\u201d Naseem said. \u201cYou can\u2019t deny it. As soon as you look at it you know it says \u2018Allah\u2019. \u201cWhen Parveen told me I came round with my husband and daughter and as soon as we saw it there was no doubt in our minds as to what we were seeing.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Naseem added: \u201cI told Parveen to ask an Imam what the message is behind this miracle because mashallah it\u2019s happened to her twice now. First the aubergine and now the flower. It\u2019s amazing.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Parveen now plans to show pictures of the flower to her local Mosque. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div><strong>Have you come across the word \u2018Allah\u2019 somewhere unusual? <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div><strong>We want to hear from you. Call The Asian Today Newsdesk on 0121 314 2892.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City housewife finds Allah\u2019s name in flower\u2026four years after aubergine miracle! IT\u2019S not often a spot of gardening can leave you speechless, but for Parveen Akhtar the sight of the word Allah written in Arabic on the flower of a mint leaf did just that. &#13; The stunned 34-year-old housewife from the Tyseley area of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}