“Human faculties, which are dispersed when belonging to the body, are united when attached to the soul. While possessing unity and extension, the soul embraces every human power. In like manner, the culmination of every innate desire that goes to infinity and is subsequently united with other desires is, in fact, one ultimate desire perceived…
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The prayer forbids one from performing…
The prayer forbids one from performing indecent deeds and sins and is considered as the culmination of a Muslim’s attainment (mi’raj al-mu’min). But such a person, even after performing the salat for fifty years and meticulously performing all obligatory (wajibat) and recommended (mustahabbat) religious duties, is immersed in the vice of pride which is a…
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Culmination of the faith is tranquility…
Culmination of the faith is tranquility and peace of mind. When the light of faith is stabilized, it brings with it tranquility of the heart, and this is something which does not issue from knowledge. It is possible that reason may accept something, which is according to its dictates and logic, but the heart may…
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