Anyone who believes in the Creator and in the being a full conviction, believing in the prophets and wasis (blessings of Allah be with them all), seeking their help in the belief and in action, regulating his movements and stillness according to their orders, ridding his heart of everything other than Allah in his adoration,…
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If you see that riya’…
If you see that riya’ is stealing into your heart, you should realize that your heart has not really surrendered itself to reason, and faith has not illuminated your heart yet; for you consider others to be your God and see them as efficient agents in the world, and you do not trust Him, the…
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The submission, which is…
The submission, which is the gratification and comfort of the heart, is quite a different thing from knowledge, which is the gratification of the mind. It is possible that one can logically prove the existence of the Great Intelligent Designer, the Unity of His Divine Being, the Day of Judgment and other true beliefs, but…
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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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If the spiritual acts (of the heart)…
If the spiritual acts (of the heart) are not performed with sincerity of the heart, they will neither be the object of attention of the Almighty, nor will He acknowledge them, and they will be credited in the account of that partner-the person, for whose sake they were performed. Thus the spiritual acts performed for…
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