Generosity!
Title: "Generosity! It's Eid, and I don't want any poor person to miss out on celebrating this day. Whether fasting or not, all the poor have the right to share in our joys. I have brought 50 pairs of clothes; hang them on the charity wall and here's 20,000 rupees as Eidi for you. Go, celebrate Eid with your wife and children." Today is Eid, and who knows how the poor are celebrating, or if they are celebrating at all. I should prepare 5,000 rupee bundles so that I can assist any child worker I come across on the way. They, too, deserve respect; I don't want to wound their self-esteem by just handing them money. They must also wish to celebrate this day with their loved ones. In the garden, selling papads, toys, and polishing shoes, the joy of playing like other children will resonate with them. Holding each other, running forward and backward, laughter will echo. Ah! I am getting late. I have distributed bundles to all the children in Jinnah Garden. Even on ...
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