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Life Lessons from a 60 Years Old Person

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Life Lessons from a 60 Years Old Person I asked one of my friends who has crossed 50 & is heading to 60. What sort of change he is feeling in him? He sent me the following very interesting lines, which I would like to share with you all..... 1)After loving my parents, my siblings, my spouse, my children, my friends, now I have started loving myself. 2) I just realized that I am not “Atlas”. The world does not rest on my shoulders. 3) I now stopped bargaining with vegetables & fruits vendors. After all, a few Rupees more is not going to burn a hole in my pocket but it might help the poor fellow save for his daughter’s school fees. 4) I pay the taxi driver without waiting for the change. The extra money might bring a smile to his face. After all, he is toiling much harder for a living than me 5) I stopped telling the elderly that they've already narrated that story many times. After all, the story makes them walk down memory lane & relive the past. 6) I have learned not t...

Tawafe Kaaba and Our Beliefs

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Tawafe Kaaba and Our Beliefs Saudi Government paused the tawafe Kaaba for a while because of the Coronavirus, and it was in line with Islamic teachings, Because In Surah al-Hajj, our Lord said: Translation: Remember the time when We proposed the place (Holy Kaaba) for Ibrahim (with guidance), "Do not associate anything with me, and my house is a place of pilgrimage and stay." Be pure for the worshipers. That means cleaning the sanctuary is mandatory. Friday prayers included only a few cleaning and security personnel. If this is the case, long-haul tawaaf, Umrah, and prayers may be banned in the Haram cube for humanitarian protection. Because two days later Saudi Arabia is shutting down the entire country.  This means that locals will also be deprived of Umrah. But this scenario has not been tolerated by some Muslims because of their belief that keeping the Kaaba around the house means that the world has stopped. To justify this belief, video...