Forgive, Don’t Forget

2014-12-28 00.25.29When I went overseas, I went to a city in Pakistan called Lahore, also known as the Walled City of Lahore. Lahore is in the province of Punjab which is near Afghanistan and China. Lahore is a city with cold weather much like Chicago and it is on the route to becoming a modernized city of Asia. Lahore is also an ancient city with great historical importance to many cultures. This city was home to the greatest empire of India, the Mughal Dynasty, and in Lahore, many important events took place. Lahore is important to the nation of Pakistan as it is where the Pakistani Resolution was signed, separating Pakistan from India, thus giving Pakistan independence. In Lahore, I visited the monument to Pakistan and right next to it is the beautiful mosque known as Badshahi Masjid. In this part of my journey I learned that no matter what happened in the past, we shouldn’t hold against someone, just forgive, but don’t forget. Continue reading