Comparison Of Nafisi And Patel's Life

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Comparison of Nafisi and Patel’s Essays

The life, when we say’s that we think deeply about our memories, the best time we spent, and the bad moments we had. The real friends, who always beside you in your hard times before your best times. We are learned from the life many lesson which help us to determine our friends from our enemies. The real friends are like the stars, we do not see the stars always, but we surely know they are in the sky. We know there are people will support us when we fail. Friendships come and go in our life. They are formed at school, work, or home. Even though they are filled with good times, they also have bad times. This I believe book shows two articles for Azar Nafisi and Eboo Patel. In terms of friendship, …show more content…

Unity means one word, one heart, one mind, and one decision. The Prophet Mohammed, peace upon him, says: “The example of the faithful in their mutual empathy, mercy, and sympathy, is like the single body, when one organ complains from injury the rest of the organs empathize through sleeplessness and fever.” According to Patel 's essay: “We live in a world where the forces that seek to divide us are strong. To overcome them, we must do more than simple stand next to one another in silence” (page179). Patel means that people must do more than just a unite. He wants them to solve problems like world hunger, poverty, domestic violence, and illness; to build relationships with other people; and to acknowledge and differences in beliefs, interest, ethnicity, and …show more content…

Patel 's learned this lesson through personal failure, while Nafisi learned the lesson through other people coming to her aid. Patel learned that he must help his friends when they need it most. He cannot be a bystander while someone is being abused or attacked. “In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends” (Martin Luther King Jr.). This means the silence of our friends have more effect than our enemies’ words. The hardest time in your life when you received nothing from your friend who supposed to be your supporter not just a friend. Patel realize his fault and the consequences of his silence, and he wish he can go back and take away the suffering from his friend, but nothing can changed after it

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