“The world is full of suffering and exploitation, and that fact keeps one in touch with the realities that make one's behavior a moral challenge.”
― The Geography of Faith: Underground Conversations on Religious, Political & Social Change
― The Geography of Faith: Underground Conversations on Religious, Political & Social Change
“When you love something so much, protect what you love, and the bond between you, by making the love about Allah.”
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“She stood up. Something inside her had changed. "It was finally time," she thought.
It was finally time to leave the past in the past. And move on.
She took her first step. It felt like walking for the first time. It was strange to not be chained anymore.
It felt like life. Like hope. Like happiness.”
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It was finally time to leave the past in the past. And move on.
She took her first step. It felt like walking for the first time. It was strange to not be chained anymore.
It felt like life. Like hope. Like happiness.”
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“Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing.”
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“But, once in a while, people enter your life that you love—not for what they give you—but for what they are. The beauty you see in them is a reflection of the Creator, so you love them. Now suddenly it isn’t about what you’re getting, but rather what you can give. This is unselfish love.”
― Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles
― Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles
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