Tag: Ramadan

I still recall that Winter of ’99 when I was in my dorm room at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. A new rendition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens was on the television with the main character of Ebenezer Scrooge being played by the famous actor Patrick Stewart. I shall not forget that moment, not only because the book is one of my all time favourites but also because of the reason I was watching that movie at the time.

To forgive another is perhaps one of the hardest things a person can do. Even harder still is to forgive oneself. Yet, the concept and experience of forgiveness is among the core aspects of what it means to be human, and of Divinity itself.