The Witness Within #44 Love - Musa Muhaiyaddeen
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Feb 28, 2021 Musa dives deep into the essence of existence, questioning why we often lose sight of our core purpose: to know God. He explores the power of love, explaining how it transcends the visible world and can transform lives. By reflecting on Adam's need for connection, he emphasizes that love is central to our comprehension of the divine. Musa encourages self-examination and creating nurturing spaces for love within communities. Ultimately, he asserts that love is not just a feeling but the answer to our existence and the key to unlocking our spiritual potential.
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Created To Be Known
- Allah created humans so He could be known, and that is the primary purpose of creation.
- This purpose contrasts with how people pursue other lesser goals instead of knowing God.
Adam's Emptiness And Company
- When Allah created Adam He gave him dominion but Adam still felt empty and asked to be known.
- Allah created a mate so Adam could both know and be known, illustrating relational knowing.
Divine Breath And Love
- Each person contains a part of God's breath and seeks to know that divine presence.
- The path to knowing God runs through intense love directed at others and God.