Let go of the past and grow into the future
“Good is what Almighty GOD wants for us… We gotta learn to let the drama go and be present and happy in the moment. Stop living in the past, make something good happen in the here and now… because we might not get many more chances to do good, no days are promised! I am letting go of the past to grow forward!”
- Hanan K Bilal
Wael Abdelgawad is an Egyptian-American living in Fresno, California. He is the founder of several Islamic websites, including Zawaj.com and IslamicAnswers.com, and also of various technology and travel websites. He is a writer and poet, and has been a web developer since 1997.
This project, IslamicSunrays.com, is very dear to his heart, as it has allowed him to express ideas that have growing inside him for many years.
Wael is divorced and has one lovely young daughter. He practices and teaches martial arts (somewhat obsessively), and loves Islamic books, science fiction, and vanilla fudge ice cream. Wael is an advocate for human rights and blogs about these issues at AbolishTorture.com. He is also a volunteer with the MyDeen Muslim youth organization in Fresno.
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