Archive for May 30th, 2009
In the Pursuit of Wealth
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the Name of Allah Most-Compassionate, Most-Merciful
Introduction
London, does it need an introduction, perhaps not, but to give some context to this story, let me begin by describing to you what I know. I remember spending a few years in London when I was younger and I remember how much I loved it. Having subsequently left to live in the other towns and cities of England I would always remember London fondly, for there was no other place in England that had the diversity, culture and vibrancy of London. From the perspective of people, London for me represented, much more closely, what places should be like in their ability to tolerate diversity, their ability to house a whole variety of different people without there being conflict, tension or resentment amongst them. Read the rest of this entry »