“God, forgive us when we sin, and when You have forgiven us, compensate for our past. God take our hands when we behave ignorantly, and when You have taken our hands, grant us wisdom. God, when we do not want You, please You want us. When You want us, make us love You too.” Source:…
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One of the ways to know ourselves is…
One of the ways to know ourselves is through solitude. A person loses himself in a chaotic environment and with many activities. Other people’s opinions about him prevail over him and prevent him from knowing his real self. A person should sometimes look at himself when in solitude, think about himself, and talk about himself…
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In principle, if the social laws of Islam…
In principle, if the social laws of Islam had had no impact whatsoever upon man’s felicity and perfection, they would not have initially been promulgated. So, the effect of this set of laws on the felicity and perfection of man is certain, and naturally to ignore them will obstruct man’s attainment of bliss and perfection,…
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Since man is unable to define his ultimate…
Since man is unable to define his ultimate perfection and its exact limits and path by relying solely on reasoning, God, the Exalted, has guided man and shown him the way to perfection by sending down prophets (A) and making known to him the laws and commands through religion, and all these religious commands and…
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In principle, we believe that the reason…
In principle, we believe that the reason behind founding the system of “prophethood” [nubuwwah] and sending down prophets (A) and heavenly scriptures is that God, the Exalted, has not created this world and human beings without a purpose. In fact, His purpose is to bring every creature to perfection commensurate with its existential potentiality and…
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