The Nature Of The Lower Self In man, there exists the capacity for desire. This capacity is termed the lower self (nafs). This capacity includes both virtue and evil. It desires goodness as well as evil. In its development the lower self passes through three stages: the lower self that incites to evil (nafs ammara); the lower self that denounces evil (nafs lawwama); and the lower self that is well pleased (nafs mutma'inna). Nafs Ammara - At … [Read more...]
the Superiority Of Abu Bakr (RA) and Umar (RA)
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February 13, 2013 by
Hadrat Ali (RA)Gives A Lecture on the Superiority Of Abu Bakr (RA) and Umar (RA) A Historic Lecture of Hadrat Ali رضي الله عنه Concerning the Superiority of Hadrat Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه and Hadrat Umar رضي الله عنه Hadrat Suwayd Ibn Ghaflah رحمه الله narrates that he once passed by a group of people who were degrading the status of Hadrat Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه and Hadrat 'Umar رضي الله عنه. When he reported this to Hadrat 'Ali رضي الله … [Read more...]
Those Who Observe Patience…
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February 13, 2013 by
Those Who Observe Patience Will Be Given Their Reward In Full Without Measure Allah سبحانه و تعالى says, "Certainly those who observe patience will be given their reward in full without measure." (39:10) The expression: (bighayri-hisab: without measure) means that the reward of those who endure ordeals will not be given to them under some pre-determined calculations or measures, instead, it will be sans-calculation, … [Read more...]
Rabi-Ul-Akhir
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February 10, 2013 by
Rabi-Ul-Akhir This is the fourth month of the Islamic Calendar. The meaning of the word Rabi-Ul-Akhir:- The second month of spring. Events of Rabi-Ul-Akhir:- Battle of Furu' from Buhraan took place in 3 A.H Sariyyah-Battle in which the Holy Prophet did not take part in, instead he consigned one of his Companions as the colonel. The consigned: Sariyyah Ali Ibn Abi Talib in the 9th Hijri. Sariyyah-Ibn Alqamah Mujaazziz Mudlejee. … [Read more...]
So what’s for Valentine?
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February 10, 2013 by
So what’s for Valentine? Surely I remember this day, the 14th of February In high school days, it is the day when you see many students walking around with heart letters, teddy bears and red shirts. At work, the female colleagues gather around and they begin to share their giggles and stories about what the boyfriends got them and the surprise dinner he prepared for her on this night. What is interesting is that in these moments of … [Read more...]
