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Everything Happens for a Reason.

A King had a male servant who, in all circumstances always said to him; My king, do not be discouraged because everything Allah does is perfect, no mistakes. One day, they went hunting and a wild animal attacked the king,the servant managed to kill the animal but couldn't prevent his majesty from losing a finger. Furious and without showing gratitude, the King said; if Allah was good, I would not have been attacked and lost one finger. The servant replied; Despite all these things, I can only tell you that Allah is good and everything He does is perfect,He is never wrong. Outraged by the response, the king ordered the arrest of his servant. Later, he left for another hunt and was captured by savages who use human beings for sacrifice. In the altar, the savages found out that the king didn't have one finger in place, he was released because he was considered not "complete" to be offered to the Gods. On his return to the palace, he authorized the release of his se

Ramadan 2013

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Alhamdulillah, the holy month of Ramadan has passed. For me, this Ramadan was the most productive Ramadan ever, spiritually, physically, and mentally. This Ramadan will be a changing point in my life inshaAllah. This time, I've managed to achieve all what I've targeted for Ramadan, Alhamdulillah. I did had to push myself to achieve those goals, fell sick on the way several times. But on the last day of Ramadan, when I ticked all the items on my target list, that overwhelming feeling is so wonderful and indescribable. However, that feeling of satisfaction and happiness didn't last long. In the first day of Eid, I've already started to feel something missing. The sudden drop in the nutrition for my soul, caused that feeling. Somehow if I don't keep do what I used to do for this whole month, I would feel something missing. As for the physical side, putting away the fact of fasting, I am preparing for my probably-last university games, MASUM Sports Carniva