What begins with disagreement may blossom into understanding, hostility into respect, and unexpected encounters into profound connections.
Those who once stood on opposite sides may eventually become people who hold a special place in each other's lives.
Tragedy of the Nigerian youth is not only poverty or unemployment.
It’s what prolonged hardship does to the imagination
We stop asking, “What can I become?” and start asking, “What can I afford to become?”
We stop dreaming of building Nigeria and start dreaming of escaping it.
One of the things that scares me most about life is knowing that, eventually, we will lose the people we love.
And perhaps that’s why we should love a little harder, forgive a little quicker, cherish every moment, and never take the presence of our loved ones for granted.
Some people are more than companions, they're a mercy from Allah.
If you have someone who reminds you of Allah when you forget, encourages you to obey Him, and gently pulls you away from sin, don’t take them for granted. Hold on to them, cherish them, and pray for them.
If our cells could replicate DNA perfectly forever, preserve their telomeres, and repair all damage completely, aging would be dramatically slowed...perhaps some aspects of it wouldn’t occur at all.
But;
“And whoever We grant a long life, We reverse him in creation.”
Q36:68
It’s high time you realize that trials don’t care what you’re going through or what your current situation is.
Life can test you with one trial after another, leaving you barely enough time to recover before the next one arrives.
O Allah! I disown my own strength and power before You, and I seek refuge in Your strength and power, for there is no might and no power except through You.
O Allah! I am Your servant…I ask You by every Name belonging to You to make the Qur’an the spring of my heart, the light of my chest, the remover of my sadness, and the reliever of my anxiety.
The true crisis in Arewa may not be insecurity alone, but a culture that gives more attention to scandals than to the challenges threatening its future.
Be careful when judging others.
Circumstances have a way of changing people, and one day you may find yourself doing the very thing you once condemned.