Yaty "BundaZahra" Yasir

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation COO of my household ;)
Location Alburtis, Pennsylvania, United States
Introduction I'm a Bugis lady, born and grew up in Makassar (formerly Ujungpandang), Indonesia... now living in the US with my beloved husband (David), a sweetie daughter Iman, and the light of my eyes -- baby daughter, Zahra Shirley. I am a happy and proud Bunda! I am a very happy, simple person in my happy, simple life :)
Interests Islam, parenting, child development, education, environment, natural resources, ocean, calligraphy, photography, reading, travelling, meet new friends
Favorite Movies The Message (Anthony Quinn), The Sound of Music, House of the Spirit (Merryl Streep, Jeremy Irons), Anchorman -- it's kinda "bahlul" movie... but it's really made me LOL like he##!
Favorite Music Nasheed, qasidah Burdah, Kacaping (Bugis traditional kecapi orchestra), Japanese "enka", Jazz (not a "heavy" one), any kind of traditional instrumentalia :) (Irish, Japanese, Bugis, etc).
Favorite Books The Holy Qur'aan, Imam Al-Ghazali's books, Book of Assistance (Imam Al-Haddad), Syair-syair Asmaul Husna (Emha Ainun Nadjib), Essential Rumi, The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran), Leo Africanus (Amin Maalouf), Even Angels Ask (Jeffrey Lang), Harry Potter's books, National Geographic magazines, Memoirs of a Geisha, Angela's Ashes, Phantom (Susan Kay), The Kite Runner