Thursday, March 02, 2006

2hb. Marc, 2006 : Yati M.Ali : Thank You from TTDI Jaya

2hb. Marc, 2006 : Yati M.Ali : Thank You from TTDI Jaya



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-----Original Message-----
From: Rohayati Bt Ali
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:22 PM
Subject: RE: [ansarasban79] Thank You from TTDI Jaya



Nak tambah cerita Syahid. Sama sekapal ... Fridge, furnitures semua floating, kereta and van gone case ... Beribu dah tentunya, berapa ribu tu yang belum dan tak nak tahu ... in my case, times two. Tapi I am okay, memang REDHA, harta boleh di cari, penat boleh recover. Alhamdullilah, my brother from Seremban came two consecutive day membanting tulang. My sister & hubby from Putrajaya too came on the banjir day itself and the following day. My brother from Banting too with his two Indon male worker came to help out ... It was so tiring and painful physically, alang kan pintu nyatoh kembang, apalah lagi urat 40 year old lady, jalan pun berdengkut-dengkut ... But like always, in time, things do get better.

Neighbours was wonderful, including Syahid yang call, baru lah tahu what's happening out there and that food can be found. Mengharung air masa dah turun sampai ke pinggang, itu pun nak cari rescue boat to take my kids and mother-in-law out. Nampak kelebat boat ada lah, nak kejar tak larat. So close to 5p.m. knowing that we are running out of time before sun goes down (blackout), baru lah mengharung air with the kids and baru lah tahu ada base camp near Mayang Sutera. Managed to get Bomba's help to fetch my mother-in-law.

Yang tak best cuma satu, lady neighbour belakang rumah yesterday, I bertanya khabar, dia grumble suruh kami clean the back lane which we never use and it never occurred in our mind that we need to clean. Macam-macam perangai ada. Yang terbest, lawatan di malam hari by Syahid, KD, Sheirm and hubbies ... You know what my husband said? "you do have good friends". Nori, Badar, Yati Hamid thanks for calling.
Kim, Emmy thanks for the sms and office friends pun ada yang datang.

Actually, nak panjang kan cerita, I escape Tsunami. Tuhan tu sayang makhluk dia, bagi dugaan, supaya beringat. Kami ada kat Batu Ferringi, I duduk atas tikar jaga my 4 year old daughter main pasir, the rest semua tengah bermandi-manda. My eldest son lagi lah, floating atas pelampung quite far away as he can swim quite well. Thank God, I dah nampak the thin white line berirama moving closer to the shore, sebelah ada one group of Mat Salleh yang dah start calling their friends out from the water. The minute pakcik jual pelampung call out "ombak besar", I ran to call for my family and we managed to climb to the roadside before the water splashed onto us. Yang belakang kami, semua dah tak nampak dah. Terus masuk kereta, basah-basah, gigil-gigil, drive all the way out from Penang, only stop once sampai mainland, before continue driving back all the way to Shah Alam, berapa hari termenung.

Okay lah cukup sampai di sini, bukan senang I ni nak tulis panjang2.

Love,
Yati Ali."

2nd March, 2006 : NorShahidah Hassan : banjir di TTDI Jaya, Shah Alam, Selangor

2nd March, 2006 : NorShahidah Hassan : banjir di TTDI Jaya.




"A'kum,

I'd like to extend my appreciation to all that have given me support in whatever ways during the TTDI flood last Sunday. Yang dekat, maupun yang jauh. Thanks alot. Special thanks to Zuraini and Ninuk from UKS. Dr KD, wakil rakyat Johor(soon to be...), yang dtg menjenguk walau dah malam2, Shahila and Gmin (susah senang sama2 kita harungi), Ina Mus for the cleaning detergent & pewangi...mujur ada kawan yang ada cleaning service dan ramai lagi. Kak Ina & Abg Azmi for offering your house, Hiroshi our japanese fren yang sanggup mengharung air.....tak tau macam mana police bagi dia lepas dapat masuk. Yang lain, jangan marah nama tak disebut.

Alhamdulillah and syukur kehadrat Allah yang hanya memberikan dugaan sekecil ini instead of Tsunami or Katrina or Earthquake like. Kami sekeluarga takes it positively.

The reason being, kami dapat melihat kebesaran Allah yang memberikan rezeki yang berbeza2 pada each individual. Alham! dulillah, selepas a phone call at 5:50am from my neighbor my hubby managed to send both our cars at the bridge. Sempat. But at the same time, 5:50am, ramai my neighbours tak sempat langsung mengeluarkan kereta2 mereka sebab the water level dah naik di depan rumah mereka, walau same lorong. Ada yang electric gate tak boleh dibuka sebab electricity cut off and kunci pulak hilang. Mereka hanya mampu lihat air masuk into their cars....you name it, Merc Compressor, Camry, BMW and tak ketinggallan kancil and kelisa yang tak nampak roof lagi. Ada yang sebuah, average 2 and ada yang samapi 4/5 biji kereta. Hanya Allah yang tau bagaimana tahap keredhaan dan kesabaran masing2. After seeing all these, menambahkan lagi kesedaran and keredhaan atas apa yang telah ditentukan oleh Allah.

Another great thing was, we could see kebesaran Allah yang mana freezers, fridge, furnitures and other heavy stuffs floating in our own living room and kitchen. Chest Freezer yang 3/4 org lelaki gagah ! baru boleh angkat pun float. I ended up explaining to my kids both from science perspective as well as kejadian Allah.

My family treasure the experience, infact it was a great one. Allah jugak nak I spend time with my family....asyik kerja balik lewat. We had great time together. Anak2 lapar, food were already soaked. So we actually harung air, pi cari food at about 10am. Selalu naik kereta sebab quite a distance. My youngest Darwisy was in his baby bath tub...and my girls, Hanis 10 and Batrisyia 7 were more adventurous....harung air. On the way, We saw our neighours duduk di roof top helpless. I brought along my digi cam and managed to take some pics, ada yang minta tolong ambilkan gambar sebab nak claim insurance...not sure insurance rumah I include household coverage tak. tak tengok pun lagi.
Called yati...bet u heard of her stories. malam semalam, KD, Sheirm, myself and our hubbies walked to her house....kami sama-sama, buat apa yang terlarat.
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By the way, Zaza, thanks. I ended up sending half load of Naza Ria, our soaked clothes to the laundry. Ramai yang offer nak laundry kan kat rumah mereka but imagine, everything dalam cabinet dalam bilik maid I, mostly curtains, bedsheets, table cloth,sure tak muat ampaian you all. Ada barang yang tak bukak dari dlm plastik lagi pun soaked...
Kami ni memang jenis yg tak suka menyusahkan org....thanks anyway.

At the same time we could also see how opportunist take advantage of the situation in many ways. Yang derma food, nama penderma di announce from Dato' sekian dan sekian.... yang datang cuba membantu kehulu ke hilir dengan kasut high heels...merumit kan kerja2 bomba and polis sebab sibuk nak bertanya itu ini...just get into action...help mangsa banjir lah...
Pelik tapi benar...mangsa banjir kena pegi collect food at the mosque initially. and after some bertekak...they sent food to our area which is quite a distance from the mosque...dah t! u...we had to collect the food at the brigde. It didn't make sense to me...there were alot of people still in their houses not knowing there were food outside...kelaparan...food only delivered late afternoon and by that time kedai mamak pun dah tak ada food...again it took another series of arguments to have the food sent to the houses. Pelik-pelik...tapi Alhamdulillah...suma selamat.

I also managed to speak to the one of the resquer team yang ada masa tu....Ya Allah...kena ikut SOP....everything must be reported to bilik gerakan...so kalu bilik gerakan kata tak boleh hantar whatever requested...so tak approved. he was put in difficult situation facing the worried mangsa bencana alam, etc. Hanya Allah yang tau. So again...is the system effective...??

Lagi satu, masa ni kita boleh tengok...sapa true friends, keikhlasan mereka......and support you will get from your siblings, ipar duai and family members. Masa banjir, yang dtg meredah air, tolong pung! gah barang, hantar food, offer house to stay, etc and the least call. Lepas banjir, yang tolong bersihkan rumah, hantar food, offer assistance utk mendobi, etc and the least call bersimpati. dari yang jauh dan dekat. Namun ada juga yang adik, sepelaung, same kawasan, tapi tak kena banjir.....jenguk pun tidak sampai ke hari ini. Ada yang adik beradik sampai 5/6 orang di Klang Valley, ada yang call bertanya khabar, alhamdulillah, ada yang tak bother langsung sehingga hari ini, apatah lagi menghulur bantuan kudrat, wang jauh sekali, thot adik mereka ni banyak wang and can managed and very independent...very duniawi....call dari in-laws jauh sekali.

Ada yang beruntung mak hantar 3-4 org maid dari Melaka tolong bersihkan rumah.....lepas rumah adik, adik terus hantar pulang...lupa yang rumah abang kat lorong sebelah ok ke tidak. macam-macam...apa yang boleh I tolong mereka yang bersedih ni...lending ears and minta mereka bersabar menghadapi dugaan ini....macam-macam affected...mind, body, soul, emotion and harta benda...

Nampak gaya, ukhuwah and silaturahim dengan kengkawan lebih dari dengan sibling. Secara pukul rata.....

so frens harap ambil iktibar....Nampak adanya atau tidak support dari family, lebih memberi impact to Mind, Soul and Emotion. I ni dok advise anak2 I ...whatever happens, no matter where you are, what you are, your siblings are your life too. jangan sekali2 tak ingatkan mereka walau bergaduh macam mana pun...masa susah...kalau kita bertuah, ada kengkawan yang ikhlas, kalau tidak, adik-beradik yang kena tolong...namun,......jangan terlalu mengharap... biar kita yang sentiasa menolong. Sesungguhnya tangan di atas lebih mulia. Masa ni le I ambil kesempatan stresskan that we need to have alot of money so that we could use them utk tolong orang and also activiti2 beramal utk kerkayaan akhirat. Sebab tu, kita orang Islam kena perkukuhkan ekonomi kita....so that kita tidak menjadi golon! g yang ditindas.

Macam-macam...yang pastimya...pokok-pokok bunga I mesti subur lepas ni.....insya'allah. Barang yang rosak or hilang boleh diganti...yang penting, Allah nak duga kita...kita bersyukur tak kat Dia, kita nak berusaha lagi atau nak merundung malang. Suma ni harta dunia. Yes..it is hard to face this challenge kalau kita tak redha atau kita tak fahan erti kata REDHA. It is very imprtant to educate, train and neverending reminding our kids, ourselves and our frens tentang pentingnya kita REDHA dan BERAWAKKAL kepada ALLAH.

So folks, this email is quite lengthy but kekawan yang senasib.....bawak bersabar. nasib baik Allah bagi kita peluang utk hidup lagi untuk terus beramal and beriman padaNYA. Kalau kita duduk kat Bukit or Gunung mana pun, kalau dah ditentukan, kena juga. Semoga Allah memberi kita ketabahan dan kesabaran utk menghadapi dugaan Allah yang lebih besar lagi selagi kita masih hidup. Semoga Allah memberi kita kekayaan untuk both di dun! ia dan di akhirat. Forget about the past and let's focus on living for tomorrow.

Don't get me wrong, I am sharing this not to raih simpati tapi utk suma ambil iktibar. My family and I are ok. Back to normal life, insya'allah towards a more balanced life. makan pakai masih affordable sebab duit simpan kat bank bukan kat rumah..so ada le utk move on with our lives.

Salam utk semua, and again thanks alot.

Shahidah


p/s I have some photos attached. harap puan moderator dapat benarkan rakan lain tengok"














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