To overcome evil with good is good, to resist evil by evil is evil. -Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) Being a Muslim, I feel that because of how the media is portraying Islam, I have to defend it any chance I get. Therefore, I think my Wednesday Wisdom posts are a great time to show what true Islam is really about. I am going to try and use quotes from the Holy Quran or the sayings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) as much as I can especially these days. I really want people to know that Islam is a religion of peace and not violence (as it is so often depicted.)
Wednesday Wisdom – The ultimate measure of a man…
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Wednesday Wisdom – What you seek…
Wednesday Wisdom – In order for the light to shine so brightly…
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. -Francis Bacon
Wednesday Wisdom – When you can’t change the direction…
When you can’t change the direction of the wind – Adjust your sail. -H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Wednesday Wisdom – Life begins at…
Wednesday Wisdom – Time is a precious thing…
In memory of Gene Wilder, I’ve chosen a quote by him this week. Time is a precious thing. Never waste it. -Gene Wilder Nothing is more true! I feel like the older we get, the faster time flies. This mere feeling freaks me out at times and I find myself wondering if I’m taking full advantage of the time that I have. In fact that is one of the reasons why I started this blog. I wasn’t hearing back from the kinds of jobs I wanted, so I decided I’d start this in the meantime and see where it can take me instead of waiting around. Now it’s going to be almost a year and I feel like I’ve come pretty far! It’s become a portfolio and has opened up more opportunities for me. Besides just that, it’s given me another reason to go out and explore more than I already did. That isn’t…
Wednesday Wisdom – A flower does not…
A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms. -Zen Shin Save
Wednesday Wisdom – Difficult roads often lead to…
Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. -Melchor Lim Don’t give up no matter how difficult something might seem. You will eventually see the fruit of all your hard work! Save
Wednesday Wisdom – What makes the desert beautiful…
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. -Antoin De Saint-Exupery Save