"As for those who believe, it has increased their Faith, and they rejoice. But as for those in whose hearts is a disease [of doubt, disbelief and hypocrisy], it will add suspicion and doubt to their suspicion, disbelief and doubt, and they die while they are disbelievers." (Quran 9:124-125) When faced with a difficult or harsh situation, the righteous Muslims from the early … [Read more...] about Optimism Versus Skepticism.
Optimism
Optimism.
Tbn Abi Dunya's book Husn az-Zan Billah contains more than one hundred and fifty texts from the Qur'an and the Sunnah which entreat the believer to be optimistic, to repudiate hopelessness, and to strive towards betterment through work. And here is a promising fact:those revealed texts that promise good for doing righteous deeds far outnumber those that warn of impending … [Read more...] about Optimism.