Shaykh El-Shaarawy’s analysis concludes that the only remedy for the “strongest soldier”—Anxiety—is the state of being Qawwam. By aligning one’s internal state with the Divine Qistas and directing all actions toward the Divine gaze, the sources of worldly anxiety lose their power. Absolute devotion to God is not merely a ritual requirement; it is the only path to true psychological peace and social justice.
Tag: justice
Ground Zero: On Belonging, Justice, and the Measure of Coexistence
Let Your Fear of God Be Deeply Embedded in Love
“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.
America’s Malala
Our first-year Congresswoman, who is a refugee from Somalia, has not been able to ask questions without being faced with unbelievable barrage of hate and incitement to violence, including a resolution condemning her remarks. This hypocrisy must be questioned and challenged.


