Abd Allah ibn Abi Quhafa (Arabic: عبد الله بن أبي قحافة, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʾAbī Quḥāfa; c. 573 – 23 August 634), commonly known by the kunya Abu Bakr (Arabic: أبو بكر, romanized: ʾAbū Bakr), was the first caliph, ruling from 632 until his death in 634. A close...
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
—Carl Sagan in Cosmos