Rumi was once asked to describe a righteous person. Rumi replied that a "righteous person is one who comes out of his mother's womb crying while everyone around him is happy; and goes to his grave happy while others around him are crying." Life is not about what we achieve, but about what we leaving behind in the way of good for others. May we all find our life's purpose and live it out with sincerity and greatness. Amen. ...Read More
Jan 18, 2012
An Islamic Reflection on Living Life with a Purpose
by: Imam Sohaib Sultan, Muslim Life Coordinator and Chaplain, Princeton University
Rumi was once asked to describe a righteous person. Rumi replied that a "righteous person is one who comes out of his mother's womb crying while everyone around him is happy; and goes to his grave happy while others around him are crying." Life is not about what we achieve, but about what we leaving behind in the way of good for others. May we all find our life's purpose and live it out with sincerity and greatness. Amen. ...Read More
Rumi was once asked to describe a righteous person. Rumi replied that a "righteous person is one who comes out of his mother's womb crying while everyone around him is happy; and goes to his grave happy while others around him are crying." Life is not about what we achieve, but about what we leaving behind in the way of good for others. May we all find our life's purpose and live it out with sincerity and greatness. Amen. ...Read More
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