The Best Most Insignificant Deed (How to Attain Absolute Sincerity) [Hikam 51 and 58]
Let not obedience make you joyous because it comes from you, rather, be joyous over it because it comes from God to you. “Say:...
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Allah is Looking after You [Hikam 162]
“Make mankind’s looking at you disappear by being content with God’s looking at you! Slip away from heir approach...
The Wisdoms Behind the Five Prayers [Hikam 120]
“He knew of the existence of weakness in you, so He made the number of ritual prayers small; and He knew of your need of His g...
The Multiple Benefits of Worship [Hikam 91]
“It suffices as a reward for the doers of good that He has inspired obedience to Him in their hearts and bought upon them the...
Pure Sincerity and Insincerity [Hikam 161]
“Your desire that people know your particular distinction is a proof of insincerity in your servant-hood” A discussion u...
Scary Fear or Reverential Fear [Hikam 233]
“If fear is united with knowledge, then it is for you; if not, then it is against you”. A short discussion but highly in...
Two Types of Meditation [Hikam 262]
https://www.whitethreadpress.com/publication/the-book-of-wisdoms-kitab-al-hikam/ “Meditation is of two kinds: the meditation of beli...
Delaying Deeds Until You are Free [Hikam 18]
“Your postponement of deeds till the time you are free is one of the frivolities of the ego” A discussion highlighting the themes of...
Actions Are Lifeless Forms without Sincerity [Hikam 10]
“Actions are lifeless forms, but the presence of an inner reality of sincerity within them is what endows them with life-givin...
This May Be Your Last Sin [Hikam 148]
“When you commit a sin, let it not be a reason for your despairing of attaining righteousness before your Lord, for that might...