I studied the writing routine of 500 legendary writers. Turns out, great writing is simple—if you do these 6 things every day:

memories you took like grapes off the vine in citrus, in sweetness with you all the time you tasted My love and turned Me away your tears would make oceans if I did the same - sami yusuf

It's true what Shaykh Dr. Shadee Elmasry says in the clip. The devil does use sympathy as a tool. Look at this ḥadīth as an example:

Want to hear something amazing about crying? Emotional tears have higher protein concentration than irritant tears, which makes them fall down your cheeks more slowly—increasing the chance they’ll be seen and solicit care. In literal ways, your body is built for community.

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَافِيَةَ

Everytime I feel like disappearing from society, I remind myself of this hadith: “The believer who mixes with people and is patient with their harm has a greater reward than the believer who does not mix with people, nor is patient with their harm.” (Ibn Mājah 4032)

This Love is etched in the veins of flowers. It is sculpted between edges of the mountains. It is coloured in the shades of the sky. It is written through pages of history and painted in the chambers of the heart. Even then, none of this is sufficient to describe its enormity.

Every blessing is a test, because every blessing is a responsibility — The responsibility asks "now you have been given an opening, a sensitivity, a healing, a partner, a wealth, a beauty, a strength, a depth of knowledge, how are you going to respond ?" /

A man came to the Prophet Muhammad--upon him God's blessing and peace--and asked, "What if a man comes wanting to take my property?" The Prophet responded, "Then, don't give him your property." The man continued, "What if he fights me [for it]?" The Prophet said, "Then, fight

History seems cyclical because it is structural. As long as those same structures persist, its effects are reproduced. The Nakba has been ongoing— it wasn't just an event, but a process that never ended. As long as the zionist state exists, the ethnic cleansing which it was built