2007-07-23 14:23:42 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
older and hopefully alittle wiser.
I've learnt so much through my relationship with the Lord in the last 2 years than I had in my entire previous life.
blessings :)
2007-07-23 14:44:38 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
The vital distinction is latest in early historic previous of Islam. After the Prophet Muhammed died, there became something of a succession disaster. considered one of Muhammed's fashionable followers, Abu Bakr (Muhammed's better half's father), stepped forward and stated that he may be the successor, no longer yet another prophet, yet merely a temporal chief (with some interpretation of the Qur'an rights) widespread because of the fact the Caliph. That this became the will of Allah is the muse of the Sunni sect. Shiites, on the different hand, have faith that the rightful successor could have been an on the spot relative. They believed that Ali, Muhammed's son-in-regulation and nephew, became the only real candidate for the region. even in spite of the undeniable fact that Ali may be Sunni Islam's fourth Caliph, Shiites reject the 1st 3. After Ali became murdered, the split grew to become somewhat noticible. Sunnis persisted to stay with a Caliph, in spite of the actuality that via that factor Muslim lands spanned so great a distance the caliphate became dividing up in line with geography. Shiites, who have been extra centred, observed a line of Ali's decendents comprehend as Imans. After the split, the two sects began to have differing interpretations of to a undeniable quantity the Qur'an, yet on the whole the Hadith, a selection of of rules that have been compiled in line with somewhat some Muhammed's sermons. the two the Caliphate and the place of work of the Imans might end quicker or later, yet via the time that this got here approximately, the branch became so fashionable that it would be complicated to reconsile the two. it particularly is noticeably lots the way it particularly is to right this moment. wish that helps.
2016-10-09 07:47:43 · answer #2 · answered by gilboy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I was 13 five years ago, and the main difference I see is that I used to be a little more fun than I am now. Now I just think I'm a really boring person. I had more friends back then now I only have three friends, and I don't even really talk to them as much as I used to. I keep to myself a lot more now than I did five years ago when I would just try to hang around everybody.
2007-07-23 14:32:47 · answer #3 · answered by . 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I was five years younger; of course. During this part of my existence, five years makes an incredible difference in terms of maturity, intelligence, and various other personality-oriented traits.
Also, I was a Christian five years ago, or rather, I was pretending to be. Now, I'm primarily atheist--had you asked five years ago, I wouldn't have known atheists existed. (During my childhood, I was sheltered; I'd been brought under the impression that anyone not worshipping God was "evil" and should not be associated with. Thankfully, I've learned better, now.) I have learned more in regards to religion in the past year than I've ever before come to find.
MOST IMPORTANTLY!!!! :
I still do not eat spinach. Five years ago, I'd have blamed the taste. Now, I'm smart enough to blame E. Coli.
2007-07-23 14:48:33 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
The main difference would be the difference between having 3 kids and having 6.
And no I wasnt a "busy girl"
2007-07-23 14:42:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 0⤋
Five years ago i would have never dreamed of getting a PhD. in both Political Science and economics. And now I finish college next spring.
2007-07-24 12:09:11 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm older- that's the main difference.
I now run my own business, and I learned a whole new skill set that led to that business.
I'm now employable as not only an educator but a museum docent.
My children aren't children anymore.
2007-07-23 14:31:15 · answer #7 · answered by Cheese Fairy - Mummified 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I am happier today. I am much thinner today. I am not full of hate towards men today. Five years ago I was trying to get Social Security and life was hell, financially I am better today. Physically I am feeling better today as well.
There is a lot still missing from my life but it could be a hell of a lot worse.
2007-07-23 14:29:17 · answer #8 · answered by Gorgeoustxwoman2013 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Five years ago I was working myself to death and not taking proper care of myself or my family. Thank god those days are over.
Blessed Be!
2007-07-23 14:35:10 · answer #9 · answered by ♥Gnostic♥ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I believe in God. Other than that, the changes are of a minute sort and hardly matter when my circumstances are much the same.
2007-07-23 14:26:44 · answer #10 · answered by all_stardusty 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋