Children do not start wars, but they pay an unacceptably high price.
The military escalation across the Middle East has already had a devastating impact on children.
Over 190 children have been reported killed in the region since the weekend’s military escalations. This includes 181 children in Iran, seven in Lebanon, three in Israel, and one child in Kuwait.
Children in the region must be protected.
You do not need applause to keep going. Some of the most important progress in your life will happen quietly, without witnesses, without celebration, and without anyone clapping for you. Keep building anyway. Results make noise later.
Narrated Abud Darda' (RA): The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There is nothing heavier than good character put in the scale of a believer on the Day of Resurrection.
(Sunan Abi Dawud 4799, Book 43, Hadith 27)
“We have an obligation to pay it forward. That’s part of what this is all about.”
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