The Meaning Behind و ما رمیت اذ رمیت
I've constantly found that the particular phrase و ما رمیت اذ رمیت hits in different ways when you're position at a crossroads in life, questioning just how much of your own success is actually yours. It's one of those outstanding statements from the Quran (Surah Al-Anfal, 6: 17) that translates to "And you threw not if you threw, " followed by the powerful clarification that it had been actually God which threw. On the surface, it's about a particular moment in history—the Battle of Badr—but if you drill down just a little deeper, it's a legitimate masterclass in humility and the psychology of effort. ...