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Daily Archives: March 1, 2011
Selfless Love: A Young Muslim’s Perspective
Of Human Bondage is widely recognized as William Somerset Maugham’s greatest novel and, indeed, stands as among my favorite works of twentieth-century fiction. It is said to represent a highly autobiographical work in which WSM transposes his real life affliction … Continue reading
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Tagged Compassion, Friendship, Islam, Love, Of Human Bondage, Platonic Love, Qur'an, Relationships, Selflessness, William Somerset Maugham
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