The Prophet Muhammad (Blessings and Peace of Allah be upon him) was forced to leave Makkah, the place of his family, children, and home. He sought refuge in At-Ta'aif, where he was treated with contempt:the elders cursed him, and the children mocked him and pelted him with stones. Tears of sorrow poured down his face and his feet bled. Where was he to turn? Where was he to … [Read more...] about A Call from the Nakhlah Valley.
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Treading the Middle Path Saves One from Destruction.
There are two factors that help one lead a happy life: 1. Moderation in anger. 2. Moderation in fulfilling one's desires. One has to be moderate in fulfilling his desires, lest his desires and lusts increase to the point of constantly seeking to be satisfied, an outcome that will lead to his destruction. The same can be said about anger, for it too can lead to destruction. … [Read more...] about Treading the Middle Path Saves One from Destruction.