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MY MOTHER ONLY HAVE ONE EYE ....a story

monatta

monatta

Saudi Arabia

.. MY MOTHER ONLY HAVE ONE EYE
..
.. I HATED HER
.. embrace

.. SHE USED TO CAUSE ME ALOT OF EMBARRASSMENTS
..
.. SHE USED TO COOK FOR THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO SUPPORT

THE FAMILY
..
.. ONE TIME WHEN I WAS IN THE MIDDLE SCHOOL SHE CAME TO SAY HI TO

ME AND CHECK ON ME
..
.. I WAS SO EMBARRASSED.. HOW COULD SHE DO THAT TO ME
..

.. I IGNORED HERLOOKED AT HER WITH HATEAND RAN AWAY FROM HER
..

..
MY CLASSMATES STARTED TO MAKE FUN OF ME

SAYING ' OHHHHYOUR MOTHER HAVE ONE EYE!!!'
..

.. I FELT LIKE BURYING MY SELF AT THAT TIME AND I HOPED FOR MY MOM TO

DISAPPEAR FOR EVER

..
.. SO I FACED HER ON THAT DAY SAYING 'IF YOU WANTED TO MAKE 

FARCE OF MEWHY DON'T YOU DIE?'
..
.. SHE REMAINED ON SILENCE.. SHE DIDN'T EVEN SAY A WORD
..
.. I NEVER THOUGHT OF WHAT I'VE SAIDI WAS GONNA EXPLODE FROM

ANGER
..
.. I IGNORED HER FEELINGS
..
.. I WANTED TO LEAVE THAT HOUSEI HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH HER
..
.. SO I STARTED TO STUDY GOOD…. UNTIL I HAD A CHANCE TO LEAVE THE

COUNTRY
..

.. AFTER THAT I GOT MARRIED AND OPENED MY OWN HOUSE….
..

.. I HAD SOME CHILDREN AND I MADE MY OWN FAMILY
..
.. I WAS HAPPY WITH MY NEW LIFE
..

.. I WAS HAPPY WITH MY CHILDRENAND WAS RELAXED
..

.. ONE DAY, MY MOTHER CAME TO VISIT ME
..
..
.. SHE HAVEN'T SEEN ME FOR A FEW YEARS.. ALSO SHE NEVER SAW HER

GRANDCHILDREN, NOT EVEN ONCE
..

..
.... WHEN SHE STOOD IN FRONT OF MY DOOR, MY CHILDREN STARTED TO

LAUGH AT HER
..
.. I SCEAMED AT HER BECAUSE SHE CAME WITHOUT WARNING ME AND

SAID 'HOW DARE YOU CAME TO MY HOUSE AN SCARED MY CHILDREN ? GET

OUT NOW'
..

.. SHE ANSWERED ME WITH A SWEET VOICE, 'I'M SORRY, MAY BE I GOT THE

WRONG ADDRESS.'
..
.. SINCE THAT TIME, MY MOTHER DISAPPEARED

..ONE DAY I RECIVED A LETTER FROM THE SCHOOL FOR A FAMILY REUNION

IN MY HOUSE
..... SO I HAD TO LIE TO MY WIFE AND TOLD HER THAT IM LEAVING FOR SOME

BUSINESS
..
.. AFTER THE REUNIONI WENT TO MY OLD HOUSE WHERE I WAS RAISED….
..

.. I JUST FELT LIKE I HAVE TO GO THERE…. MY NEIGHBOUR TOLD ME THAT

MY MOTHER HAVE PASSED AWAY
..

.. I DIDNT CRY WITH NOT EVEN ONE TEAR
..

.. SHE HAD A LETTER THAT SHE WANTED ME TO READ BEFORE SHE DIED

..
'MY DEAR SON, I HAVE BEEN THINKING OF YOU THE WHOLE TIME, IM SO

SORRY FOR COMING TO YOUR HOUSE AND SCARING YOUR CHILDREN

..

I WAS SO HAPPY TO HEAR THAT YOU WERE COMING FOR THE REUNION ,

BUT I WAS NOT ABLE TO GET UP MY BED TO SEE YOU I AM SORRY THAT I WAS

EMBARRASSING YOU WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG….


.
I WANNA TELL YOU SOMETHING, WHEN YOU WERE A LITTLE, YOU HAD AN

ACCIDENT AND LOST YOUR EYE, AS A MOTHER. I COULDN'T SEE YOU GROW

WITH ONE EYE ONLY …..SO I DECIDED TO GIVE YOU MY EYE…... I WAS SO

PROUD OF MY SON WHO SHOWED ME THE WORLD WITH MY OWN EYE….

WITH MY LOVE TO YOUYOUR MOTHER


07:50 PM Feb 10 2008 |

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monatta

monatta

Saudi Arabia

HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE YOUR MOTHER?

1- WHEN YOU WERE 1 YEAR OLD- SHE FED YOU AND WASHED YOUYOU


THANKED HER BY CRYING THE WHOLE NIGHT


2_-WHEN YOU WERE 2 YEARS OLD, SHE TRIED TO TEACH YOU HOW TO

WALKYOU THANKED HER BY RUNNING AWAY FROM HER WHEN SHE

CALLED FOR YOU

3- WHEN YOU WERE THREE YEARS OLDSHE MADE YOU THE BEST FOOD

YOU THANKED HER BY THROWING THE PLATE ON THE FLOOR


4- WHEN YOU WERE 4 YEARS OLD SHE GAVE YOU A PINCEL TO LEARN HOW

TO DRAWYOU THANKED HER BY WRITING ON THE WALLS

..
5- WHEN YOU WERE FIVE YEARS OLD, SHE CHANGED YOU WITH THE BEST

CLOTHESYOU THANKED HER BY DIRTYING YOUR CLOTHES


..
6-WHEN YOU WERE 6 YEARS OLD SHE PUT YOU IN SCHOOLYOU THANKED

HER BY SCREAMING AND SAYING 'I DONT WANNA GO'...


..
7-WHEN YOU WERE 10 YEARS OLD SHE USED TO WAIT FOR YOU TO COME

BACK FROM SCHOOL SO SHE CAN HUG YOUYOU THANKED HER BY GOING

INSIDE YOUR ROOM RIGHT  WAY


8-WHEN YOU WERE 15 YEARS OLDSHE CRIED WHEN YOU GRADUATED,

YOU THANKED HER BY ASKING HER TO BUY YOU A CAR


9-WHEN YOU WERE 20 YEARS OLDSHE WISHED TO GO WITH YOU TO A

FAMILY'S HOUSEYOU THANKED HER BY GOING OUT WITH YOUR FRIENDS….

...
10-WHEN YOU WERE 25SHE SUPPORTED YOU WITH YOUR MERRIAGE,

YOU THANKED HER BY LIVING IN A PLACE   LONG DISTANCE AWAY FROM HER WITH
YOUR WIFE

11- WHEN YOU WERE 30 YEARS OLD SHE GAVE YOU AN ADIVICEYOU

THANKED HER BY SAYING, 'NOT YOUR BUISNES'...



...
12-WHEN YOU WERE 35 YEARS OLD SHE CALLED TO INVITE YOU FOR A

DINNERYOU THANKED HER BY SAYING THAT YOU ARE BUSY THOSE DAYS


..
.13-WHEN YOU WERE 40 YEARS OLD SHE CALLED YOU TO SAY THAT SHE

WAS SICK AND SHE NEEDED YOUYOU THANKED HER BY SAYING THAT

PARENTS PROBLEMS ARE SWITCHING TO THEIR KIDS




AND ONE DAY, SHE WILL LEAVE AN DIEAND HER LOVE TO YOU WON'T

LEAVE HER

..
IF YOUR MOTHER STILL

WITH YOU




DON'T LEAVE HER ALONE, AND DON'T FORGET TO LOVE HER, WORK HARD TO

MAKE HER HAPPYREMEMBER THAT YOU ONLY HAVE ONE MOTHER.

..

AND DONT FORGET THAT HEAVENS ARE UNDER MOTHERS' FEETS

07:50 PM Feb 10 2008 |

gkisseberth

Germany

It was a touching story. The biggest regret I will ever have in my life and the greatest pain I know I will ever feel is not appreciating the sacrifices my own mother made for me and her family until after she died.

08:58 PM Feb 10 2008 |

prison break

Saudi Arabia

thanks man it's really wonderful story ..

and we all know how much our mothers suffer to bring us up …

so don't forget her favor forever … 

 

thanks again bro  

09:19 PM Feb 10 2008 |

prison break

Saudi Arabia

i wanna thank u again and again and again ….

 

09:26 PM Feb 10 2008 |

pop272001

pop272001

Indonesia

Oh..Monatta, U made me cry and cry…That boy in your story was almost same with me. I used to be so bad to my mom! When I was little girl (in elementary school) I also looked like that. I was so shame, ‘coz I felt my mom is not more pretty than my friend’s mom and her body is short. If there was parent meeting in my school, I didn’t want her to come there. How worst I did!!
But When I grew up to be young girl, I began to realize that my mom was very meritorious for my life. She has spent a part of her life to make me strong, safe and always happy. And because I was born by her, so I could grow as a sweet girl (I didn’t know if she was not my mom!! ‘coz my beauty is from my mom’s beauty, right?)
I am so.. so sorry for what I did in my past. Now, I am so thanks to God, ‘coz God give me a chance to make my mom happy, even it still will not be proportional to her merits for me…
I love U mom and for all mommy in this world..I am very appreciate to your sacrifices ..

03:11 AM Feb 11 2008 |

peaceuponall

India

 The Last and final Messenger of Allah (Meaning in english-The God), Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon  him said."It is one of the greatest sins that a man should curse his parents." (Sahih Al-Bukhari Hadith 8.4 Narrated by Abdullah bin Amr) Allah(The God)  says: Your Lord has enjoined the following: You should not worship anyone but Him Alone! Treat your parents with great kindness;

 if  either or both of them attain old age, do not even say ‘uff’ to them; nor  rebuke them; but speak to them kind words. Treat them with humility and  tenderness and pray, “O our Lord, be merciful to them, just as they brought me up with kindness and affection in my childhood.”Holy Quran Chapter 17  Bani Israel (children of Israel)verses 23-24

08:34 AM May 02 2008 |

hands_1411

hands_1411

Viet Nam

Only be able to say: Thanks friend.

11:57 AM May 02 2008 |

monatta

monatta

Saudi Arabia

 

you are welcome .hands and all friends here

hope this let all of you be more thankful for your mothers and treat them kindly with much respect .

 

my mother is so great , I love her so much and can not say any bad word  toward her even when she criticizes me  .  

 

before when I was a teenager , I exhausted her by not obaying . but this changed since I got married and lived in onother place  .  also my  respect increase more and more  when I became a mother .

 

you know , my mom has really one eye as the story . she can not see very well by the another eye because of an accident she had when she was child .

05:28 PM May 02 2008 |

fuckincalledlove

Philippines

IT is a lesson for us to know that every parents have made a sacrifice for us even if we hate them or what .. the lesson in here is love your parents .. life is short so we need to give our love and time for them .. tis story makes me cry a bit coz his mother understands him for every action that he have done :'(

12:52 AM Jun 12 2010 |

Lovely Fabian

United Arab Emirates

We will never know how it is going to feel until we become parents ourselves..

 

 

 

08:46 AM Jun 13 2010 |