But if our hearts become aware of the fact that this world is the lowest of the worlds and the house of decline and change, and the realm of imperfection and destruction, and that there are other realms beyond death, each of which is eternal and stable, perfect and permanent, where life is bliss and…
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Since man naturally loves immortality…
Since man naturally loves immortality, detests and evades decline and annihilation, and mistakes death for annihilation, even if his reason was to confirm this-world as the house of transition and annihilation and that-world as eternal and everlasting, his heart does not accept the findings of his reason unless these findings enter the very heart. SOURCE:…
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Since man considers this world as a place…
Since man considers this world as a place of pleasure and luxury, and death as the end of these activities, even if he is led to believe in the Hereafter, its states, conditions, and rewards via the arguments of the hukama’ or the traditions of the prophets (A), yet his heart remains unfamiliar with them…
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Man is the child of this physical world…
Man is the child of this physical world, nature being his mother, and he the offspring of water and dust. The love for this world is implanted in his heart since the early time of his development and growth. As he grows, this love also increases. On account of the faculties of desire and the…
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Each day, man makes more apparent…
Each day, man makes more apparent the various manifestations of his teachings and industries all over the world. Still these salient and astonishing developments are all the material fruits of this wonderful tree; yet the recognition of its moral fruit is not so easily possible. It might be that man’s spiritual and moral wonders are…
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