Ibn al-Qayyim enumerated some of the factors that bring about tranquility: 1 . Islamic Monotheism, or worshipping Allah exclusively without associating any partners with him (in worship), and without associating any partners with Him in all qualities that belong to Him alone. The disbeliever and the one who associates partners with Allah, the Almighty, are, for all effective … [Read more...] about Doing Those Things That Bring You Peace.
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Everyone Is Searching for Happiness, But Few Are Those Who
Everyone Is Searching for Happiness, But Few Are Those Who Are Guided to the Path That Truly Leads to Happiness. Regarding that and other paths, here are three points for you to reflect upon: 1. Whoever does not make the pleasure of Allah to be his main concern in life will end up losing in the end: "We shall gradually seize them with punishment in ways they perceive … [Read more...] about Everyone Is Searching for Happiness, But Few Are Those Who
Allah Protects Those Who Believe.
Every man, whether he admits it or not, is in need of a god, and it follows that that god must possess certain qualities, such as omnipotence, power, richness, and everlastingness. The One Who has all of these- and all other perfect qualities - is Allah, the Lord of all that exists. Therefore the sincere seeker is drawn to and then finds comfort in his belief in Allah. He is … [Read more...] about Allah Protects Those Who Believe.
Be Fair to Your Friends and Call Them by Those
Be Fair to Your Friends and Call Them by Those Names That They Love Most; Do Not Use Nicknames That They Hate. Would you like it if others did the same to you? Be fair to your wife. How often is it for a woman, that after an entire day of cooking, dusting, and cleaning, her husband returns home and is blind to her efforts? His indifference does more damage than any talk can … [Read more...] about Be Fair to Your Friends and Call Them by Those