When the Heart Falls Mute
Many appear to have found God, but many live far from Him. His name rests on the tongues,…
Heart
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A Fear in My Heart
There’s a fear in my heart A vision on my mind, That someday I’d be lost. Walking down…
Forgiveness and Apoptosis
We are born with physical bodies, we live in these bodies, and eventually, we bid farewell to this…
Billions of Beats
Humans can live relatively long lives; some people can even live a century, or more! A lot goes…
Science Square (Issue 139)
How does loneliness affect your brain? Spreng et al. The default network of the human brain is associated…
The Heart Never Rests
“God contracts and expands.” (2:245) The heart is a fairly small muscle that beats 100,000 times a day…
The Weight of Our Assumptions About Others – 2
Question: While sayings of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, counsel against condemning believers to shame, despising them,…
Isolation (Tajrid)
Literally meaning to separate, abstract, peel away, or to isolate oneself from every occupation and engagement, tajrid (isolation)…
Reboot
The morning had withheld its sunlight and left only a gray hue to open its doors when the…
Ablutions: A Divine Prescription for Cleanliness
Washing our hands has become one major way to protect ourselves from Covid-19. However, ablutions have always had…
Facing Oneself – 3
(Circle3: On the touchy implorations by Imam Zeynel Abidin, continued) Together with all of the fears and worries…
Verification (Tahqiq)
In the language of Sufism, tahqiq (verification) means that not only does an initiate who has almost come…
Mother of Orphans
– Hello grandma, how is everything? – Oh, my dear Seyma, is that you? Since you are calling…
Facing Oneself-2
The Example of the First Circle around the Prophet and Those Who Followed Them (continuing from the previous…
I Seek Refuge in You…
Question: Among things Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, sought refuge from were “knowledge, hearts, prayers, and eyes”…