Observance
Iman, Islam, Ihsan
Category: Reflections
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Free will is not about distant plans or grand theories, but about the choices we make in the present moment. This reflection explores how Islam teaches us to understand Qadr, duʿāʾ, and destiny — and how each decision, however small, shapes our path with Allah ﷻ.
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What if life is not the reality, but the interruption? This reflection explores the illusion of ownership, the spiritual deception of dunya, and why those who truly love Allah ﷻ aim for the highest ranks of Paradise—not just to enter Jannah, but to be near Him forever.
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In a world where sacred knowledge is sometimes flaunted, monetized, or misunderstood, this reflection uncovers the dangers of performative spirituality, ego-driven scholarship, and the misappropriation of infused divine knowledge (‘ilm ladunnī*). From fake renunciation to AI as a mirror of human memory, this piece explores the true nature of knowledge as a trust—and the humility…