Spiritual pleasures are stronger and more lasting than material pleasures. The pleasure which the true worshippers of Allah get from their worship which they perform with humility and in which they are fully absorbed, is of this nature. In the language of religion it has been described as the ‘taste of faith’ and the ‘flavour…
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The questions which perturb man most are…
The questions which perturb man most are: Are good deeds of any use? Do truth and honesty serve any useful purpose? Is deprivation the end of doing one’s duty? These are the questions which cause anxiety and concern in the most dreadful form. Religious faith restores man’s confidence in the world and allays his distrust…
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Faith is a lamp, which illuminates his inmost…
Faith is a lamp, which illuminates his inmost. In contrast, a disbeliever finds the world dark, dingy and meaningless, and as a result his own heart remains dark in his supposedly dark world. SOURCE: MAN AND FAITH | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
Optimism is the first effect of religious faith…
Optimism is the first effect of religious faith from the viewpoint of the creation of happiness and delight. A faithful man is optimistic about the world, the life and the creation. Religious belief gives a particular shape to man’s attitude towards the world. As religion maintains that creation has a goal and that its goal…
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Religious faith has many pleasant effects…
Religious faith has many pleasant effects. It creates happiness and delight, promotes better social relations and reduces and relieves worries which are an essential feature of this world. SOURCE: MAN AND FAITH | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
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