Is it easy to let go of something or someone you love in order to benefit another?
One of my favorite topics this year at MSA East Zone Conference was a lecture delivered by Mawlana Omar on Ithar.
Ithar: selflessness, placing the well-being of your brother over yours. Mawlana described it as “placing others before yourself”. The Prophet (pbuh) said: [...]
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Do you know someone that is overly sensitive? Do you know someone that constantly complains about how *they* feel or how *their* mood is doing? Is this person a bit dense to how others feel?
Let’s shift the focus from others to myself.
Do I easily get offended by mild things? Do I often complain to others [...]
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Tags: Chittick, purification of the heart, Rumi, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Sufi Path of Love, Tasawwuf
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