Knock knock knock "Zain are you up, Don't forget Today is the first day of school fa don't forget". Said his Mother as she knocks on his Door. "Yes Mummy am up", he mumbled as Zain picks up his phone to check the time and then remembered that today is the first day of school, Suddenly he noticed that it was past six in the morning as he said "Inallalahi Wa'ina Ilaihi raji'un" I've not prayed my Subhi Prayer. As he jumps up from bed and ran into the bathroom to perform his ablution and turned oned the water heater. After he finished his prayers his water was ready and in the right temperature so he offed it and went to take his bath.
When he came out, he quickly wore his well ironed uniform and brought out a new pair of socks from his wardrobe and got ready for school, as he was going downstairs,before getting to the stairs he passed his sister's room forgetting their morning routine, their first born Zaina and she called out 'Ustaz Zain (A highly respected name given to those who have learnt and memorized the Holy QUR'AN) babu gaisuwa ne yau(Won't you greet me today) as she smiled calling him. He turned and smiled back as he enters her room to go and greet her. They both went downstairs to meet their parents in the dining table. They both squatted to greet their parents "Ina kwana mama(good morning mummy", "Ina kwana baba(good morning) they both said. Then the parents Answered and asked them to rise and sit on the chair so they all can eat.
As Usually his two other brothers Kamil and rayyan don't usually attend the morning breakfast because they have gone for their early morning workout at the gym. A his other sister Rabia who is always sleeping during breakfast and doesn't like anyone disturbing her.
After Zain finished eating, he took his back and told everyone goodbye and pecked his mother on the forehead before leaving when he said "sai anjima(see you later) he said as he went outside to go meet the driver waiting for him in their compound.
On his way to school, ping... his phone notified, and its a message from his bestfriend Khadija Abubakar Sambo. They have been friends right from when they don't even know how to spell FRIENDS. She texted "Good morning bestie:)" he smiled the moment he saw it. He replied "Morning B, kin kai school ne(have you reached school yet)" and sent. As he switched off his data and laid his head on the cars head-pad, to take a quick nap. Few minutes later, the driver tapped him "zain katashi mun kai(Zain wake up we've reached).
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Fiksi RemajaMy name is Zain , a 15 years old boy from the Norhtern part of Nigeria, but lives with his family in the capital of the country. Growing up with a very loving and caring mother and siblings, and a disciplinarian and strict Father. How will Zain cop...
