ESSAYS Bismillahi Rahmani Raheem In the Name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said to Kamil: "O Kamil, knowledge is better than wealth. Knowledge guards you but you are guarding wealth. Knowledge dispenses justice while wealth seeks justice. Wealth decreases with expense while knowledge increases with expense." From Imam Ghazali's The revival of the Islamic sciences, pg. 17-18 Personal essays: Islam: The right choice (My journey to Islam) Political and social essays: How much does it take? The roots of fanaticism The first nationalist Time: Shaytan's ally or enemy