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It started out as just a school requirement, participating in a competition because a delegation had to. But from that small step, I discovered something big. Running isn't just about physical fitness, but about life. From a reluctant school kid to a long-running enthusiast and all-rounder on the streets, with the added bonus of being spoiled by the sports app Strava. Kahf Brotherhood, when I joined the Sunday Morning Run At first, it was just for fun, but over time, I became addicted. I didn't start running because I wanted to be an athlete, let alone finish on the podium. Honestly, I only rediscovered running after being motivated by a friend who also enjoyed jogging in the morning. The deciding moment of whether I was ready to go further came in mid-2023, when I was about to register for my first official race, a 10K at the Jakarta City Run. From there, I could judge that this was a sport I could pursue until I became the best version of myself. It was that simple. Fast forw...

Every time Arsenal and Manchester United meet, football fans around the world find it hard to look away. It's no wonder, these big matches are almost always a complete 90-minute package, full of drama and strategic clashes, giving us all goosebumps. So far this 2023/2024 season, I think #ARSMUN has been the best match in competitive leagues. Declan Rice's winning goal celebration in the 90+6 minute that gave Arsenal a 2-1 lead In Gameweek 4 of the Premier League, United fought hard and took the lead through Marcus Rashford midway through the first half, before Arsenal quickly equalized through Martin Odegaard less than a minute later. Garnacho's last-minute goal, ruled out by VAR for offside, could have easily changed the outcome. But in the end, Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus made good on several chances in stoppage time to ensure Arsenal earned three important points. With this win, the Gunners (5th) are looking to challenge for the title again after finishing second last ...

This article was actually written on the 23rd night of Ramadan 2025, about March 20th-ish. Perhaps, for some, this night is full of hopes and prayers. Especially for those with great desires. Here, Ramadan always teaches us to focus on the greater good, namely, receiving Allah's blessings, one of which is Laylatul Qadr. This night could be the best moment in our lives. The atmostphere of spending the night at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta From several sources I've gathered, this is why Laylatul Qadr should not be missed. The reward is equivalent to 83 years . Many have probably heard that Laylatul Qadr is better than a thousand months. Roughly translated, that means one night of worship can be equivalent to 83 years of worship. Imagine, that one night can replace all our efforts and hopes. What if we take advantage of it seriously? Angels bring mercy. Tonight, it is said that angels descend to earth bringing mercy. It seems like when you pray on the night of Laylat al-Qadr, y...