Taqwa helps one to reach their goals and protects them against their enemies. In the first place, taqwa gives human beings freedom in moral and spiritual issues, frees them from the chains of slavery of long desires, and gives them a relief from the sufferings of greed, envy, lust, and anger. SOURCE: TAQWA | AYATOLLAH…
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The definition of Taqwa is to control…
The definition of Taqwa is to control or to dominate the soul. A person who is not strong enough to disobey his desires and surrenders his control to his soul is likened to an unskilled rider on an unruly horse who lacks willpower. SOURCE: TAQWA | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
Truly blessed is a person who does not have…
Truly blessed is a person who does not have worthless desires and is even able to pass on his valuable desires. God tests everyone. He tests bad people with their worthless desires, and He tests good people with their good desires. SOURCE: @PanahianEN | H.I. ALIREZA PANAHIAN
Sometimes a person becomes so busy…
Sometimes a person becomes so busy in trying to achieve his desires that he is unable to see himself and his own situation from above. If a person looks at his own situation from above, he will see that he has been moving in circles for many years and hasn’t moved away from the point…
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My friend! do not babble so much about God…
My friend! do not babble so much about God. Do not exaggerate your love for God. O ‘arif! O Sufi! O philosopher! O mujahid! O ascetic! O faqih! O believer! O sage! you poor ensnared wretches! You unfortunate creatures entangled in the snares of the self and its desires! You helpless creatures bewildered in the…
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