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"How can the heart be illuminated while the forms of creation are reflected in its mirror? Or how can it journey to God while shackled by its passions? Or how can it desire to enter the presence of God while it has not yet purified itself of the stain of its forgetfulness? Or how can it understand the subtle points of mysteries while it has not yet repented of its offences?" Four profound statements, all intricately related forcing the listener to question himself of what truly dominates his heart.

Sufism In 30 Minutes by ZamZamAcademy

"If fear is united with knowledge, then it is for you; if not, then it is against you". A short discussion but highly insightful. What kind of fear is needed whilst acquiring sacred knowledge and what type of fear is meant?

On 6 February 2023, an earthquake struck southern and central Turkey, and northern and western Syria. It occurred 34 km (21 mi) west of the city of Gaziantep at 04:17 AM TRT (01:17 UTC), with a magnitude of at least Mw 7.8, and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). There was widespread damage and tens of thousands of fatalities. It was the deadliest and strongest earthquake in Turkey since the 1939 Erzincan earthquake, of the same magnitude, together with which it is the second strongest in the history of the country after 1668 North Anatolia earthquake. It was also the deadliest earthquake to have affected Syria since the 1822 Aleppo earthquake, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the Levant, and the deadliest earthquake worldwide since the 2010 Haiti earthquake. It was felt and caused structural damage as far as Palestine, Lebanon, Cyprus, and the Black Sea coast of Turkey.

Every Community Needs These Four People by ZamZamAcademy

"Beneficial knowledge is the one whose ray of light expands in the breast and uncovers the veil over the heart". HIKAM 231 The lecture discusses what beneficial knowledge (ilm nafi') is, something which the Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) himself supplicated for and how one can acquire the sweetness of faith through it.

Mufti Abdur-Rahman covers common challenges Muslim parents face during this model era.

Carrying on with the advises of Imaam Harith al Muhasibi, some topics discussed are: which bad habits and qualities affect the illumination of the heart; what is the mark of honour for a believer and what is considered as pure intelligence?

How To Overcome Hatred by ZamZamAcademy

"He knew of the irresolution of servants in dealing with Him, so He made obedience to Him obligatory for them. Thus, He drove them to obedience with the chains of obligation. Your Lord is amazed at people who are driven to Paradise with chains!" The discussion of the above wisdom beautifully highlights why we worship Allah Almighty and the hidden beauty behind obligations.