Pessimism

Every Cloud Has Its Dark Lining – The Pessimism Predicament

Every Cloud Has Its Dark Lining – The Pessimism Predicament by Mohamedarif Mohamed Suleman

hroughout the ages, across countless generations, faith and belief systems have served as guiding lights, uniting communities and offering solace during tumultuous times. However, in recent years, an unsettling trend has emerged, where the essence of these belief systems – the messages of hope, compassion, and unity – has been overshadowed by an exaggerated reverence for their messengers. This shift has fostered polarization, eroding the very foundations that once fostered harmony among adherents.

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Faith

Polarisation in Modern-Day Faith and Belief Systems

Polarisation in Modern-Day Faith and Belief Systems by Mohamedarif Mohamed Suleman

hroughout the ages, across countless generations, faith and belief systems have served as guiding lights, uniting communities and offering solace during tumultuous times. However, in recent years, an unsettling trend has emerged, where the essence of these belief systems – the messages of hope, compassion, and unity – has been overshadowed by an exaggerated reverence for their messengers. This shift has fostered polarization, eroding the very foundations that once fostered harmony among adherents.

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Psychology

The Poison of Negativity – The Allure of the Dark Side

Beyond regret by Mohamedarif Mohamed Suleman

“Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the Earth and the alternation of night and day are signs for those who reflect.” – the Holy Qurán (Sura Aali Imran:190) – Allah invites us in this verse to contemplate the wonders of His creation and to seek wisdom from the signs that surround us. It emphasises the importance of reflection and the valuable lessons that can be learned from the world around us and the experiences we go through in life.

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Personal develop-ment

Beyond Regret

Beyond regret by Mohamedarif Mohamed Suleman

“Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the Earth and the alternation of night and day are signs for those who reflect.” – the Holy Qurán (Sura Aali Imran:190) – Allah invites us in this verse to contemplate the wonders of His creation and to seek wisdom from the signs that surround us. It emphasises the importance of reflection and the valuable lessons that can be learned from the world around us and the experiences we go through in life.

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Personal Development

Breaking Free from Lethargy

Breaking Free from Lethargy by Mohamedarif Mohamed Suleman

Imam Musa Al-Kazim (AS) profoundly stated, “Avoid indolence and boredom. As, these two deprive you of the world and the hereafter” (Wasael al-Shiia v.16, P22). This statement encapsulates lethargy’s detrimental effects on our worldly and spiritual lives. Lethargy, characterized by a lack of energy and enthusiasm, can hinder personal growth, fulfilment, and the attainment of higher goals.

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