When it's okay to be a workaholic?
Tuesday, February 14th, 2006In light of recent events….heck, who am I kidding? In light of my life, I think it’s appropriate to comment on something I’ve been bouncing around in my brain for a while.
So you already know my stand on pedestals (no pun intended). There are people, may Allah bless them for their efforts with Jannat il-Firdaus, who dedicate their lives to Islamic-based organizations from the smallest community to the largest national and international groups. It’s a thankless job that often takes away from family, school, a “real” job, health, time, etc. Truly, may Allah grant them better than that which they give of themselves. Inshallah, may Allah bless them with a pure intention and ultimate reward from Him in Jannah.
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