What is even more amazing is that according to the Qur’anic logic, God Himself gave Satan his position and post as the “misguider”. God addresses Satan in the Qur’an and orders him: ‘Instigate whomever of them you can with your voice; and rally against them your cavalry and your infantry, and share with them in…
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Whoever recognizes himself has recognized his Lord…
“Whoever recognizes himself has recognized his Lord.” The vaster the existential sphere of the soul, the more perfect its status, and the more profound and concentrated its observation, the greater and more will the understanding of divine illuminations be. SOURCE: SELF-RECOGNITION FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT | AYATOLLAH MISBAH YAZDI (R)
Whoever succeeds in seeing his essence will find himself…
“Whoever succeeds in seeing his essence will find himself dependent on and linked with the Lord. Or, he will find himself as the incarnation of dependence on and relationship with the Lord. Such an observation will not be separate from observing ray of Almighty Allah’s illuminations because understanding the relationship of the dependent being is…
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Whosoever spends his morning and evening…
“Whosoever spends his morning and evening making the Hereafter his biggest concern, Allah Almighty puts plentitude into his heart. It is obvious that the one whose heart attends to the Hereafter, for him all the worldly matters become insignificant, trivial, and easy. He views the world as temporary, transitory, and short-lived; a place where he…
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Man sees himself dependent on and linked to His creator…
“Man sees himself dependent on and linked to His creator or rather (he sees himself as) the incarnation of dependence on and relationship with Him. Before His presence, man observes no independence for himself. In this state, he sees all objects dependent on the holy divine Being and acquires speculative knowledge of the realities of…
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