Demanding Reward for Your Deeds [Hikam 121 & 122]
“When you seek a recompense for a deed, the existence of sincerity in it is demanded of you in return. As for the insincere, t...
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Is Your Worship Selfish [Hikam 92]
“Whoever worships Him for something he hopes for from Him, or in order to stave off the arrival of chastisement, he has not co...
The Multiple Benefits of Worship [Hikam 91]
“It suffices as a reward for the doers of good that He has inspired obedience to Him in their hearts and bought upon them the...
Greatest Reward is that He Lets You Do Good [Hikam 89 & 90]
” Far be it for our Lord to repay us with credit the Servant who deals with Him in cash”. How does Allah repay us in thi...
The Best Most Insignificant Deed (How to Attain Absolute Sincerity) [Hikam 51 and 58]
Let not obedience make you joyous because it comes from you, rather, be joyous over it because it comes from God to you. “Say:...
Don’t Go From Creature to Creature [Hikam 42]
A reminder for the seeker to keep sincere and self-examine their motives for spiritual success. “Travel not from creature to c...
Actions Are Lifeless Forms without Sincerity [Hikam 10]
“Actions are lifeless forms, but the presence of an inner reality of sincerity within them is what endows them with life-givin...
Allah’s Mercy is Greater than Your Sin [Hikam 49]
“Let no sin reach such proportions in your eyes that it cuts you off from having a good opinion of God, for, indeed, whoever k...
No Sin is too Big to Forgive for Allah [Hikam 49]
“Let no sin reach such proportions in your eyes that it cuts you off from having a good opinion of God, for, indeed, whoever k...
This May Be Your Last Sin [Hikam 148]
“When you commit a sin, let it not be a reason for your despairing of attaining righteousness before your Lord, for that might...