ARE you one of those people who rarely touch the Qur’an? Or do you read daily, but don’t find it is having the impact on you that it should? Whatever the case may be, these are some simple tips that can help you connect with the Qur’an.
1. Before you touch it, check your heart. [...]
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7 Tips to Improve Your Relationship with the Qur’an
Posted in Kata Mutiara, Nasihat Agama, Purification of the Heart, Quran, Tips on August 22, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Secret of the Heart: Part 3 – The Four Poisons of the Heart
Posted in Purification of the Heart on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From the works of Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali, Ibn Al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya, and Imam Ghazali
“And keep yourself (O Muhammad!) patiently with those who call on their Lord (your companions who remember their Lord with glorification, praising in prayers, etc., and other righteous deeds, etc.) morning and afternoon, seeking His Face, and let not your eyes overlook them, [...]
Secret of the Heart: Part 2 – Purification of the Heart
Posted in Purification of the Heart on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Types of Hearts
Just as the heart may be described in terms of being alive or dead, it may also be regarded as belonging to one of three types; these are the healthy heart, the dead heart, and the sick heart.
The Healthy Heart
On the Day of Resurrection, only those who come to Allah with a healthy [...]
Secret of the Heart: Part 1 – The Nature of Intention
Posted in Purification of the Heart on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From the works of Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali, Ibn Al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya, and Imam Ghazali
The intention of a person is not his utterance of the words, “I intend to do so and so.” It is an overflowing from the heart which runs like conquests inspired by Allah. At times it is made easy, at other times, difficult. [...]
