Cricket Tournaments

Shabab na members cricket tournaments organize karay ane ehna vaaste Islam Gymkhana, Marine Drive par book karay. Shabab tamam wastu nu arrangement karay, jem ke players na kits, stumps, lemon drinks for players during the match, live scoreboard, ane mumineen ne bhi encourage karay badha ni potani teams banaavi ne register karay ane competition ma part le. Funds bhi arrange karta te zamaan na raeeso na paase si, jem ke Shaykh Ahmedali Mala, ane invite karay eh bhaiyo ne. Aa bhaiyo ni karamat vaaste barabar kursiyo ane snacks ne badhu bhi arrangement karta.

Je din match hoi te din Syedna Taher Saifuddin Aqa bhi Saifee Mahal si 30 mins jaldi niklay routine karta Badri Mahal padhaarva ne. Rasta ma Islam Gymkhana aave toh aap ni gaadi ne rukaave, ane gaadi ma si match na bara ma ma poochhe. Jevi gaadi aave Muqaddas Maula ni toh Mazoon Maula badha Shabab members ne farmaave, Maulana ni gaadi aavi chhe badha aavi ne araz karo. Maulana akho report lai match no ke teams ma players kaun chhe, kitna runs maara, Qasre Aali na kaya sahebo rami rahya chhe. 15-20 minutes gaadi ma tashreef raakhi ne Maulana match par nazar karay ane ghani overs joi. Pachhi aap Badri Mahal padhaari jai.

Ghani matches Sunday bhi ramai. Sunday Muqaddas Maula no tafreeh no programme hoi baithak pachhi, toh Mazoon Maula fajjer ma 9 vaaje match ground par padhaare ane badhu arrange karay match nu, ane ek innings vaaste tashreef raakhe. Pachhi 12 waaje jivaare innings khatam thai ane lunch break thai toh Mazoon Maula baithak ma padhaare ane vahaan si Muqaddas Maula saathe tafreeh par padhaare. Muqaddas Maula ne mein daily qadambos thato. Ek din Sunday match hati toh mein savaare ground par jai ne badhu arrange kidu, ane Mazoon Maula ne araz kidi ke havay manay raza aapo toh mein Saifee Mahal jai ne qadambos thai ne aaw, nai toh aaj no naagho pari jaase. Mazoon Maula ye farmaayu ke hamna mein bhi lunch time par baithak ma jais, toh maari gaadi maa aavi jaaje.
Lunch time par Mazoon Maula padhaara ane manay farmaayu gaadi ma besi ja, ane aap potay drive kari ne Saifee Mahal lai gaya. Saifee Mahal pochi ne Muqaddas Maula ne qadambos thayo ane pachhi upar Burhanuddin Aqa ne qadambos thaava ne gayo. Aqa Maula [Burhanuddin] ye pehle haath aapo salaam vaaste, pun pachhi kai yaad aayu toh haath lai lido ane poochhu, aaje toh Shabab ni match hati ne? gaya kem nai? Mein ye araz kidi, Maula mein vahaan ground par si-j aayo. Maulana ye farmaayu ke tamaari duty chhe vahaan rukwa ni match tamaam thai vahaan lug. Mein ye araz kidi ke salaam no shauq hato itle aayo. Maulana ye farmaayu ke duty vahaan chhe toh nikli kem gaya? Toh pachhi mein tarat ubho thai gayo ane niklo, toh Maulana ye darwaza par hato ane yaad farmaaya, ane em farmaayu, aaya chho toh qadambos thai jaao, aainda yaad raakhjo duty na muki ne aawjo.

Mazoon Maula ni sirat ma bhi emmaj chhe. Ane jivaare bhi Shabab ni ziyafat hoi toh Mazoon Maula members ne vaaram vaar farmaawta, ke badha members Aqa Maula na thaal paase ubha rai chhe toh mumineen ne kaun jamaarse?

[Contributed by Abdealibhai Haji in Oct-Dec 2013]