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The Four Bites Nobody at the Table Wanted

Nobody serves the last four bites because anybody wanted them. They are simply still there, with the plate nearly clear.

You Stopped Being Hungry Four Bites Ago

Half Your Usual Force

The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم watched a wild camel losing an argument, and named a law about everything we touch.

Rifq in Islam: Whatever Gentleness Touches, It Beautifies

What the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said to a woman fighting a wild camel, and why gentleness is a form of strength, not its absence.

Most of the Mountain Is Underground

Geologists put six sevenths of a range below the plains. The ridgeline is the small share.