“Every child is born on the Fitrah. Fitrah is placed in opposition to tahawwud (being a Jew), tanassur (being a Christian), and tamajjus (being a Zoroastrian). From this it becomes obvious that Fitrah does not exclusively mean Tawhid; rather it includes all the true teachings which God Almighty has ingrained in the nature of His…
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“So set thy face to the Din, as a man of pure Faith-God’s fitrah upon which He originated mankind. There is no changing God’s creation. That is the right Din, but most men know it not. (30:30) It should be known that Fitrat Allah, as the condition and state in which God fashioned mankind, refers…
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“There is not a single soul outside the laws of nature, for they are the essential conditions of human existence and the elemental forms which are innate to human nature and creation. No one escapes them; the ignorant and the learned, the barbarian and the civilized, the dwellers of cities and the inhabitants of deserts-all…
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“The call of the caravan’s departure has been sounded and all around there is the clamor of those who depart and take leave. The agents of ‘Izra’il (the angel of death) are at work and they are driving you every moment nearer and nearer to the gates of the Hereafter and yet you are neglectful,…
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“My dear, look what the Commander of the Faithful (A) says, in Du’a Kumayl, in his supplications to the Almighty: (My Lord) You know my frailness before a little of the afflictions and torments of this world and before the kind of calamities that affect its inhabitants, though such afflictions and adversities are transitory and…
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