Who Are You Relied On?
Who Are You Relied On? For example, there were two brothers, one brave and self-reliant, the other patriotic and devoted to his country. When war broke out, the one who relied on himself did not…
Who Are You Relied On? For example, there were two brothers, one brave and self-reliant, the other patriotic and devoted to his country. When war broke out, the one who relied on himself did not…
Eternal Diamonds I observe that the most fortunate person in this worldly life is he who sees the world as a military guest-house, and submits himself, and acts accordingly. Seeing it in this way, he…
LOVE Passing love for things can be transformed into true love, so can the passing love most people have for this world also be transformed into true love? The Answer Yes, if a person who…
O, man! The strangest state the All-Wise Creator has included in your nature is your inability to settle in the whole world; like someone suffocating in prison, you gasp for somewhere wider than the…
O sick person who complains about his suffering! I say to you: think of your past life and remember the pleasurable and happy days and the distressing and troublesome times. For sure, you will either…
FIRST REMEDY Unhappy sick person! Do not be anxious, have patience! Your illness is not a malady for you; it is a sort of cure. For life departs like capital. If it yields no fruits,…
A Dream Once I saw the true nature of this worldly life in a vision, as follows: My Lord had caused me to set out on this journey. He gradually gave me some of the…
Happiness We have some relationship with and are in need of most species. Our needs range into all parts of the universe, and our desires range as far as eternity. We desire a single flower…
Praise and acclaim are proper to Him, are fitting for Him. That is to say, bounties are His; they come from His treasury. And as for the treasury, it is unending. This phrase, therefore, delivers…
Trade If you wish to understand how profitable a trade it is, and how honorable a rank, to sell one’s person and property to God, to be His slave and His soldier, then listen to…