An Extract

Some of the stuff I’ve been writing offline. I figure maybe someone is interested in what that looks like.

A Prerequisite to Justice

It’s always so difficult to address the different injustices that prop up. Maybe something’s missing.

Leading to Mercy, Quran 1:3

Sometimes all we can do is decide what it is we wish to stand for and be consistent with it until the path we wish to take becomes clear to us.

Intention and Mercy, Qur’an 1:1

Ramadan is starting. God willing, I’ll probably be writing a bunch of posts reflecting on the Qur’an during this time.

The Beauty of Character

Let’s mess around a bit with character-related elements like respect and mercy.

To Assume Good

There’s a lot more to this belief than being hopeful.

The Strength of Hope

To me, being hopeful is about an active choice to assume good when you had the option to assume bad, so I’ll spend some time expanding on what it means.

Growth and Difficulty

What do plants need to grow?

Ease Before Difficulty

Let’s spend some time reminding ourselves that you don’t need to seek pain to gain something…

The Lights Within the Dark

When I was in my early teens, I’d concluded that people are selfish and corrupt. I found myself wondering, Is it worth being kind? Does anyone even deserve it to begin with? From what I’ve seen, this view and reasoning seemed to be common. We say that nobody around us can be trusted, that people

Advertisement