Gouya Roshan From Darkness to Light

Not Every Phone Call Comes from Missing You Some people do not call you because they miss you. They call you only to unload their own burdens, not to listen to what you have to say. Not every phone call comes from longing. Not every “How are you?” is asked out of genuine care. Sometimes people call you simply because they have nowhere else to release the weight of their thoughts and emotions. They do not choose you because they truly value you; they choose you because they know you will stay silent and listen. They talk about their problems, their arguments, their failures, and the people they dislike. They can talk for hours, yet they never ask, “How are you?” And even when they do ask, it is often nothing more than a formality. They are not really waiting for your answer. Before you even finish your first sentence, the conversation returns to their own life. And every time you call them, they end the conversation quickly with a few short words. This is no longer friendship; it is the...

If Satan Did Not Exist, Would Humans Still Si n? When people talk about sin, they often instinctively think of Satan, as if every wrongdoing committed by a person bears his mark. But suppose Satan had never been created. Would the world have become a pure and sinless place? Or would humanity still have found its way to sin even without Satan? In Islam, Satan has no power to force anyone to commit sin. He can only whisper temptations, while the final decision always belongs to the individual. The Qur’an repeatedly emphasizes that Satan cannot compel anyone to do wrong; he merely invites, and it is the person who chooses either to accept or reject that invitation. If this is true, then the root of sin must be sought elsewhere. Before a person is ever tempted by Satan, they are already confronted by their own inner desires: pride, envy, greed, anger, lust, selfishness, and the craving for power. If left unchecked, these forces alone are enough to lead a person astray, even without any ext...

Azerbaijan's Plundering Government The Republic of Azerbaijan is a country blessed with abundant natural resources, a strategically important geographical location, and a government that claims to represent Islamic values. Yet, when one looks beneath the surface of everyday life, a very different reality emerges—a reality that few dare to speak about openly. The Azerbaijani government presents itself as Islamic, but in practice it neither has deep religious roots nor allows people to experience a genuine relationship with religion. Instead, religion has become a political instrument—a facade used to conceal a harsh and oppressive system that appropriates the wealth and rights of its own people. A government that channels the people's wealth into its own pockets resembles a game. Yes, the Azerbaijani government is much like the game  Monopoly : attractive and polished on the outside, but beneath the surface it functions like a system of plunder, taking whatever belongs to the pe...