Posts Tagged ‘Heart’

What caused him to be distant?

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audhoobillahi minash shaytaanir rajeem
Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Ibn al-Qayyim [rahimahullah] said,
It is necessary to know that performing sins is detrimental and harmful to the servant. The harm that sins cause to the heart is comparable to the differing levels of harm that various types of poison cause to the body. Indeed is [...]

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Food for Thought

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Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Counsel in Twos
Al-A’mash said,

“The one whose capital is God-consciousness [taqwa], tongues will be incapable of describing the fortune that is his piety; and the one whose capital is the dunya, tongues will be incapable of describing the magnitude of his loss of piety.”

Sufyan al-Thawri said,

“Every act of disobedience [...]

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I had a moment with Allah

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Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem
… No, not me. I wish! Well, i guess i did have a moment with Allah once…but then again, I was standing at the top of a hill in the middle of nowhere, about to get kicked in the face by a wild horse…I suppose most people would have [...]

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