Ibn Qayyim on Hearts: In the heart is a void that can only be filled by loving Allah Ibn Al-Qayyim said, “In the heart are disorders that cannot be remedied except by responding to Allah. In it is a desolate feeling that cannot be removed except by intimacy with Him solitude. In it is sadness […]
Daily Archives: October 11, 2015
The light
“… to light the truth that God has placed in my heart, which I know will lead to criticism, resentment, and persecution; but for those with eyes to see, ears to hear, and hearts that are open, it may also lead to restoration.” – Anon
Stress management
A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the “half empty or half full” question. Instead, with a smile on her face, she inquired: “How heavy is this glass of water?” Answers called out ranged from 8 oz. […]
