RAMADAN : The Discipline That Shapes the Soul

Fasting reminds us that nothing we have is by entitlement. Every blessing is a trust, not a right. When we abstain from food and drink, we learn humility. We remember that strength is not in indulgence, but in restraint.
Each hour of fasting proves that we are capable of discipline and change.

When you resist hunger, guard your tongue, and purify your thoughts, you are training your soul. You are teaching your heart obedience over impulse, patience over haste, and gratitude over complaint.

Ramadan is not only about enduring the day; it is about transforming the self. The discipline you practice now is meant to outlive the month. Let the patience you show in fasting guide your reactions. Let the self-control you exercise shape your decisions. Let the humility you learn soften your dealings with others.

True fasting builds inner strength — a quiet resilience that carries you through trials long after sunset and long after Ramadan.

May your fast today be a shield for your heart, protecting it from pride and heedlessness.
May it become a bridge that draws you nearer to Allah and steadies you in righteousness long beyond this blessed month.

Ramadan Mubarak
Adenji Raji mni

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