You act like mortals in all that you fear but like immortals in all that you desire. -Seneca.
Faith then, is it what we fear or desire?
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Category: Islam
Meet the Man: Prophet Muhammadﷺ
“Then pray for much water as crystal clear
To water God’s pilgrims at the sites they revere
As long as it lasts you’ve nothing to fear.” Ali ibn Abu Talib about the well of Zamzam when ordered to dig Zamzam. (Ibn Ishaq. The Life of Muhammad translated by A.Guillaume
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Noisome! Sri Lanka on Cremations…
Hatred fuels the fires of hell and torture kindles hatred. Why would human right violations be the order of the state when peaceful alternatives are vivid as the rising sun? Because of Power! ‘Absolute power corrupts absolutely.’
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The Oblivious in the Oblivion.
We live in our little world forgetting we are on the shore of a great universe. We are in our own oblivion, oblvious of the world around us.
China – Its History will Protect it.
We know so little of ourselves yet, we seek to conquer the world. There is a history we don’t know that exists. History defines us.
On my first looking at the Ka’baah.
My Hajj experience from Saudi Arabia followed by a Hajj from South Africa. Share your experiences.
A Handhold That Does Not Break.
Lessons of Faith. Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty is pleased …
The doughnut, the croissant and the double bunker.
“The world is held up by four pillars: The wisdom of the learned, the justice of the great, the prayers of the righteous, and the valour of the brave.” (Muslim Spain)
The Doctrine of Faith.
“Oh! God!” gasped the atheist on the sinking ship and the parrot, after learning to speak is master’s name, squawked when the cat attacked it. Faith is intrinsic.
Developing a Relationship with Allah, the High the Great.
Our whole life is based on relationships and each relationship has a unique space in our hearts and minds. The heart is the seat of emotion, intuition and reasoning whilst the mind is the seat of intelligence and reasoning too.
