“Everyone, in accordance with his own state and condition, has his own idea of perfection, and he sees perfection in something towards which he is attracted. Those who work for the sake of the Hereafter perceive perfection in otherworldly stages and grades and their hearts are turned towards them. And the men of Allah, who,…
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My dear, the strength of will power and resolution…
My dear, the strength of will power and resolution is very important and effective in that world. In fact, the strength of will is the criterion of entry into one of the levels of Paradise, which is one of the highest Heavens. Unless one possesses a strong will and powerful resolution, he cannot gain that…
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All that is present in the material…
All that is present in the material and the ethereal spheres is subservient to Allah. “There is no one in the heavens and the earth but will come to the Beneficient God as a servant.” (Surah Maryam 19:93). If someone reposes hope in anyone except Allah, his hopes are extinguished so that he can realize…
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‘Allah is He who created seven Heavens…
‘Allah is He who created seven Heavens, and of the earth the like of them; the decree continues to descend among them, that you may know that Allah has power over all things and that Allah indeed encompasses all things in (His) knowledge.'(Surah at-Talaq 65:12). We must acknowledge that Allah (S.w.T.) is the creator of…
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Islam highly recommends man to know the secrets…
Islam highly recommends man to know the secrets of creation and to think about the heavens, the earth, the human nature, the history of nations and peoples, and the works of former generations (philosophy, mathematics, natural sciences, etc). Also, learning moral and religious matters (ethics and Islamic laws) and different kinds of arts which shape…
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