We play at religion, intoning seriously the most achingly beautiful verses of the Qur’an, reciting with serious faces and careful pronunciation - the verses drop from our lips like honey but they slip past our hearts and spill instead upon the earth, vanishing into the dust…and the attributes of our nafs rise like obscuring vapor in their place….
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Islam from inside (recent posts)- We have adorned for each society their acts
- (Sura 11: verse 7) Six days of creation
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- Paradox for a modern age: a god-eat-god world - no metaphysics required
- Climbing the ascending pathways
- Tafsir Sura 11:5-6 Transparency before God
- What is truth?
- And Fast until the onset of night (Fasting in Ramadan)
- The hermeneutics of takfir
- Rules of political misdirection
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