Human life is a tapestry of diverse emotions, negative and positive, good and bad. Passion, like a double-edged sword, can both empower and consume, They can ignite our ambitions and drive us towards extraordinary achievements, but if left wild, they can lead to impulsive decisions and destructive behaviour. These contrasting forces are for us to choose wisely, to build a more fulfilling and harmonious existence. This requires unwavering self awareness, morals, discipline and a sense of purpose, which can serve as anchors in the turbulent emotional seas, guiding us towards a more meaningful life. Hatred and hostility, fuelled by fear, anger and prejudice, create a toxic environment that leads to division and suffering, fostering resentment, mistrust and violence. The challenge lies not in eradicating our passions, but in mastering them, to channelize their energy constructively and to use their fire to illuminate our path, rather than to consume us in its flames.
From "Voice of Islam"
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