2. Growing Violence Among Youth
More than 208,000 teens aged 12 to 17
were reported as victims of family
violence in 1990, according to the National
Center on Child Abuse and Neglect.
Everyday in America, 135 children bring a gun to school.
(Source: Children's Defense Fund)
Twenty-eight percent of youths in runaway
shelters say they were physically or sexually
abused before leaving home, according to a 1991 study.

3. Teen Suicide
Every day in America, 6
teenagers commit suicide.
(Source: Children's Defense Fund)
Every day in America, 437 children
are arrested for drinking or drunken driving .
(Source: Children's Defense Fund)

4. Growing Violence Among Youth
About 20 percent of teens will experience
teen depression before they reach adulthood.
Between 10 to 15 percent of teenagers
have some symptoms of teen depression at any one time.
About 5 percent of teens are suffering
from major depression at any one time.

6. Rate Yourself!
I generally like myself 1 2 3 4 5
I have confidence in myself. 1 2 3 4 5
I’m ok with how I look. 1 2 3 4 5
I can handle rude or mean comments. 1 2 3 4 5
I have good skills and talents 1 2 3 4 5
I finish what I start. 1 2 3 4 5
I am happy for others when they succeed, 1 2 3 4 5
even those closest to me.
I regularly push myself to try new things. 1 2 3 4 5
I see myself as a winner 1 2 3 4 5
I have accomplished some important things in 1 2 3 4 5
my life.

8. Self-Worth Check
• 40-50: You are on the high road!
• 30-39: You are straddling the high and low roads!
• 10-29: You are on the low road!

9. Self Esteem

10. Self Esteem
• How you feel about yourself is self-esteem.
• It is your perception of how you are doing in
the world.
• Self-esteem may go up or down
• Get an "A" on a test and you feel great, but if you fail
you feel terrible. Self-esteem is changeable.

11. Self-worth
• Self-worth is what you are born with.
• As one of the creations of the universe you
are worthwhile and have value, which
cannot be taken from you.
• You can’t lose it, but you can lose sight of it.
• You can forget your value.

12. Low Self Esteem
• Peer pressure
• Lack confidence.
• Dull with no creativity.
• Complain a lot.
• Weak willed.
• Anxiety and frustration.

13. ‫‪Value Proposition of Insaan‬‬
‫لقد خلقننا الميِنسنان ف ي أ قَحسن تقوميم ‬
‫ِوْ قَ ميِ قَ ِوْ ميِ ٍ‬ ‫قَ قَ ِوْ قَ قَ ِوْ قَ ِوْ ِوْ قَ قَ ميِ‬
‫4:59 ‪Al-Tin‬‬
‫31‬

14. Three major issues in our life today
Vision

15. Competence

16. Character

17. Discover Ourselves…
• Confidence.
• Creative.
• Positive outlook towards life.
• Deal with failures.
• Feel loved and wanted.

21. ‫الذمين آمنوا وتطمئن قلوبهم بذكر الله أ قَل بذكِوْر‬
ِ‫َّ ميِ قَ قَ ْمُ قَ قَ ِوْ قَ ميِ ُّ ْمُ ْمُ ْمُ ْمُ ِوْ ميِ ميِ ِوْ ميِ َّ ميِ قَ ميِ ميِ مي‬
‫الله تطمئن القلوب‬
ُ‫َّ ميِ قَ ِوْ قَ ميِ ُّ ِوْ ْمُ ْمُ ْم‬
(Ar-R’ad: 28)
“Those who believe and whose hearts are set at rest
by the remembrance of Allah; now surely by
Allah's remembrance are the hearts set at rest.”

22. َ‫قَ قَ ِوْ ِوْ قَ ِوْ قَ قَ ِوْ ْمُ ِوْ ميِ قَ اً ميِ ميِ ميِ ِوْ ْمُ ْمُ ِوْ أقَ قَ قَ قَ ِوْ ميِ ْمُ ق‬
‫لقد أ قَنزلننا إميِلهيكم كتنابنا فهيه ذكركم أ ۖفل تعقلون‬
“Certainly We have revealed to you a Book in which is your
good remembrance; what! do you not then
understand?”
(21:10)

23. ‫واذكروه كمنا هداكم وإميِن كنِوْتم من قبله لمن‬
َ‫قَ ِوْ ْمُ ْمُ ْمُ قَ قَ قَ قَ ْمُ ِوْ قَ ِوْ ْمُ ْمُ ِوْ ميِ ِوْ قَ ِوْ ميِ ميِ قَ ميِ ق‬
َ‫َّ ِّ ق‬
‫الضنالهين‬
“And remember Him as He has guided you, though
before that you were certainly of the erring ones.”

25. Abdullah Ibn-e-Abbas (RA) says that the Holy Prophet
(SAW) said “O people! I’m leaving behind among you,
the Holy book (Quran) and the Sunnah. If you follow
these in letter and spirit, you will never be strayed.”
(Hakim Al-Mustadrik Book#1 Hadith # 318)

26. When Aisha (May Allah be pleased with her) was asked
about the example of the Prophet (saw), she said,
“He was the walking talking Quran”.

27. The Courage And comfort zones

31. Making a Personal Statement
Can not be selfish, uncaring or indifferent.

32. Story of an eagle turned chicken

33. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• An eagle's egg was placed in nest of a
chicken.

34. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• The egg hatched and the eagle grew
thinking himself as a chicken.

35. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• The eagle did what the chicken did. It
scratched the dirt for seeds. It did not fly
more than a few feet because this is what
chickens did.

36. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• One day he saw an eagle flying gracefully
and majestically in open sky.

37. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• He asked the chicken What is that beautiful
bird?”. Chicken said That is an eagle. He is
an outstanding bird, but you can't fly like
him as you are just a chicken.

38. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• So the eagle never gave a second thought to
it and lived and died as a chicken.

39. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
HE WAS BORN TO WIN BUT CONDITIONED TO
LOSE!

40. Story of an Eagle Turned Chicken
• This is true of most people. We don't achieve
excellence because we think we can't
achieve it.