In our last input, we were looking at some of the spiritual benefits of Dhikr, where I gave a brief overview of things such as strengthened faith, purification of the heart (تزكية), and increased Taqwa (تقوى). The remembrance of Allah,…
We have been looking at ways to strive and think on the path to reach Jannah. One of the most fundamental aspects that we need to try to be more focused on is to remember Allah in our striving. Of…
I hope Eid went well for all of you and that you spent a beautiful time. Since Eid-Al-Adha is focused on Ibrahim and his trials, I thought it well to focus this input on him. We have been looking at…
Happy Eid Al Adha!I hope Eid has started well for everyone so far and that you are spending a beautiful time with friends and family, inshallah. Indeed, I did the Eid Khutba this year as well, the topic was (understandably)…
Finally, here comes the promised update, my apologies for the delay as it took longer than anticipated, but I hope you will consider it worth the wait. Last time, we had a look at gratitude, which ties to most things…
Ya abdallah, ya amatullah. I hope everything is going well for everyone. It has been a rather hectic week on this end, which is why I haven’t been too active on the site the past couple of days. I have…
Many aspects have been covered in this series of inputs relating to our path to Jannah. This time, we will be talking about something that is tied to all the aspects that we have been discussing so far. Indeed, let’s…
In the last two inputs, we have been looking at the concept of humility and analyzed aspects such as self-awareness, open-mindedness, non-defensiveness, empathy, ackowledgment of mistakes, and respect for others. Each of these points can of course also be discussed…
In the previous input, I discussed aspects of humility such as open-mindedness, non-defensiveness, and empathy, and how to think about these things in our striving to reach Jannah. We will continue to look at some additional aspects in this input,…
It may not come as a big surprise that humility and kindness are highly recommended in Islam as steps towards the goal. It’s something that most humans would want in their lives, regardless of background, after all. It’s the foundation…