Standing above a valley that is supplied with electricity, one can observe an ocean of lights at night time. At the same time, if one raises his head towards the sky, on a dark and clear night, he observes the beautiful canopy of the ocean of stars in the night sky. One wonders that he… Continue reading The Stars Below Our Feet (The Gift of Knowledge)
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Taking Care of Yourself Is Taking Care of Others
Have you ever been tricked into thinking that helping others means forgetting myself and just focusing on others? However, in reality, helping ourselves is part of helping others. Here’s how. When we get up in the morning, brush our teeth, clean our face, wear fresh clothes, put perfume, etc., We are actually presenting a good… Continue reading Taking Care of Yourself Is Taking Care of Others
Philosophy of Joy and Separation
Notice that we feel the highest form of joy, happiness, pleasure etc. from anything, any event, any person, any situation etc. only when two conditions are met. Firstly, we must meet it after a long time. Secondly we should remember it in a good way, desire it and enlarge it in our mind before we… Continue reading Philosophy of Joy and Separation
The Five Daily Prayers: A Focus Exercise
Muslims pray five time a day and present themselves before Allah. However, how often do we actually present ourselves mentally? If we realize that mental focus is an important part of prayer, we can get a lot more out of our prayer. We need to realize that anything we do, we are actually exercising that… Continue reading The Five Daily Prayers: A Focus Exercise