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Sungguh, andai kita boleh mengeluh, tentu saja setiap hari kita akan mengeluh, tiap jam pun akan mengeluh, kalau perlu tiap menit mengeluh lagi, bahkan setiap detik kita bakal mengeluh! Sebab memang hidup ini tak selalu berjalan seperti apa yang kita inginkan. Kita ikhtiar ke kanan, pergi ke kiri, sampai bolak-balik tidak ketemu rezeki juga. Eh, ternyata rezeki datangnya dari jalan lain. Begitulah, berbagai kisah yang ada di buku ini ditulis dengan kejujuran betapa perjuangan itu selalu menguras energi, waktu, keringat, dan bahkan air mata. Tetapi semua ada hikmahnya. Tak ada yang sia-sia dalam perjuangan. Semua tercatat indah di buku ini. Siapa tahubarangkaliada pembaca yang pernah alami hal yang sama, jadi bisa ambil hikmahnya bersama. Atau pula ada kejadian yang tidak pernah dialami dan ada di buku ini, semoga menginspirasi. Semoga akan banyak hal-hal baik yang bisa pembaca kantongi setelah membaca semua kisah nyata yang ada di dalam buku antologi ini.
“Jodoh tidak jatuh dari langit, itu sangat benar. Buktinya pasangan kita tidak benjut-benjut. Buku ini mengingatkan pada liku setiap insan dalam menemukan tambatan hati, pendamping hidup, pengantar ke surga seperti harapan kita. Ada mesin waktu, ada pelajaran yang bisa dipetik. Jika Anda pernah, atau punya niat untuk menikah, buku ini wajib dalam genggaman.” (Wenda Koiman, Novelis dan Penulis Skenario) “Membaca buku ini mengingatkan kita bahwa pernikahan merupakan kolaborasi antara ikhtiar, doa, dan ridha Allah tentang sebuah komitmen sepanjang hayat.” (Irfa Hudaya, Novelis) Jika engkau sedang dilanda resah perihal jodoh dan segala lika-likunya, bacalah buku ini. Isya allah, akan banyak inspirasi didalamnya.
“Selalu ada hikmah dari setiap musibah, pun segala peristiwa yang melengkapi hidup. Entah itu cepat disadari, atau datang secara perlahan. Benci, marah, dendam, serta sikap tidak menerima hanya akan menyiksa jiwa, meneror ketenangan batin, dan memperburuk kualitas diri kita. Padahal, kualitas diri yang baik adalah modal untuk kita bisa. Dalam keadaan siap siaga menjadi lebih baik.” (Kayla Mubara, Penulis Buku Smartmom untuk Generasi Smart) “Kebahagiaan sejati bukan hanya ketika bersyukur saat Allah beri sesuatu. Tetapi juga bersabar saat Allah ambil sesuatu dari kita. Tak selamanya hidp ini akan sejalan dengan harapan kita. Ada kalanya kita akan mendapati sesuatu yang tidak kita ingink...
"Caitlin MacLeod of Scotland is proud to announce her graduation from The Distinguished Academy of Governesses. She specializes in the womanly arts of housekeeping, picking locks, and overthrowing ruthless dictators, and is looking for a position wherein she can utilize these skills. No dashing, dastardly pirates or faithless, former lovers need seek her services. Ship's captain (and prince in disguise) Taran Tamson is by coincidence in need of the best lockpick in the land; he needs the reckless auburn-haired beauty to retrieve the papers that will help him leave behind his swashbuckling ways and win his island kingdom of Cenorina. He assures said lady that he will honor her demand for a proper, chaste relationship for as long as she desires it, then use his every sensual wile to make sure she desires only one thing - him..." -- back cover.
Delving into the anarchist writings of Nietzsche, Foucault, and Baudrillard, and exploring the cyberpunk fiction of William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, theorist Lewis Call examines the new philosophical current where anarchism meets postmodernism. This theoretical stream moves beyond anarchism's conventional attacks on capital and the state to criticize those forms of rationality, consciousness, and language that implicitly underwrite all economic and political power. Call argues that postmodernism's timely influence updates anarchism, making it relevant to the political culture of the new millennium.
An invaluable aid to companies and auditors involved in first-time adoption of the new SMEs standard Applying the IFRS for SMEs provides expert insights and explanations of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). This important book includes comprehensive coverage of this recently issued standard aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. Provides essential coverage for application of IFRS-now a necessity in the accounting world Includes Foreword by Paul Pacter, Director of Standards for SMEs, IASB Offers commentary on the theory in the standard, illustrative disclosures, comprehensive illustrative financial statements and comparisons to full IFRS Includes relevant real life worked out examples aimed at SMEs, plus summaries of important points The first book on how to apply the new SMEs standard, Applying the IFRS for SMEs is a must-have book for your small or medium-sized business.
New edition with foreword by Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu: “How extraordinary that this humble suitcase has enabled children all over the world to learn through Hana’s story the terrible history of what happened and that it continues to urge them to heed the warnings of history.” In the spring of 2000, Fumiko Ishioka, the curator of a small Holocaust education centre for children in Tokyo, received a very special shipment for an exhibit she was planning. She had asked the curators at the Auschwitz museum if she could borrow some artifacts connected to the experience of children at the camp. Among the items she received was an empty suitcase. From the moment she saw it, Fumiko ...
From a USA Today–bestselling author, a woman marries her enemy in order to retain custody of her orphaned nephew and falls in love with her husband. Sarah Hartwell’s sister died in childbirth leaving a son she’s determined to protect him. So when Greek tycoon Alex Terzakis comes to claim his brother’s child Sarah stands firm in the face of his dizzying wealth and power. In a final, desperate attempt to get rid of Alex she gives him an ultimatum: if he wants the baby he’ll have to marry her! Believing Sarah is a gold-digger and expecting her to name a price for the child Alex is surprisedby the beauty’s proposal . . . but astounds her by accepting. Yet Alex refuses to have amarriage in name only . . . he will claim his bride!
This volume of selected readings on Islam is a portrait of the Southeast Asian Islamic mosaic, with emphasis on the contemporary period. The collection of articles also serves to reflect the broad thematic interest of scholars — not only indigenous and foreign, but also Muslim and non-Muslim — who have contributed to an understanding of Islam in Southeast Asia.