The Keys to the Life of the Heart
Ibn ul Qayyim, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: The keys to the life of the heart lie in reflecting upon the Qur’an, being humble before Allah in secret, and leaving sins. Allah, the Most High, said: “A Book which We have sent down to you, full of blessings that they may ponder over its verses, and that men of understanding may take heed.” [Surah Sad (38): 29] So Allah informed us that He sent down this Great Qur’an, blessed in its wording, meaning, commands, prohibitions and regulations. Amongst its blessings is that the one who recites even one word of [...]
