“So for the true believer the point is always God; success and failure, happiness and sadness are means not cause for depression or giving up, nor self-righteousness and egoism. One either achieves piety or dies trying; either way one is in the grace of God, Most High. That is what life and Religion are about. That is Tawhid in practice.”
–Shaykh Qays Arthur
We are not in control.
The importance of resolve in our life journey.
“Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but rather to harness and master it.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
Often, we think we’re being logical when in fact we’re just arguing-using the tools of the mind, but speaking right out of the heart. If our heart is not healthy, we assume our argument is rational, yet, we are just rationalizing.
