Challenges and Tests of Life Are Opportunities for Practice and Growth
Tests of Life: Examinations for Human Practice and Growth When we hear the word ‘gym,’ we forget about comfort and physical rest. We know that by entering such a place, we should prepare ourselves for hard training or sometimes facing multiple opponents. A person who joins a gym aims nothing but growth, strength, and progress. […]
Do Hardships of Life in the Womb Change Our Lives in the World?
What Is the Reason for Hardships of Life in the Womb? Is It Beneficial to Endure These Hardships? You may have wondered about the reason for the pressures we face in the world. Interestingly, according to the Law of Proportion, some of the pressures in the world are similar to the hardships of life in […]
The Concept of Rabb (Lord) and the Purpose of Creation
The Concept of Rabb (Lord) and Its Role in the Path Towards Reaching the Purpose of Creation God has many names, with the most well-known sources mentioning 132 in the Quran and ninty-nine appearing in various narrations. The reason for these numerous names is the infinity of God’s essence. Each of these divine names refers […]
Hell: Location and Purpose | Hell Is the Hospital of the Hereafter
Hell Is the Hospital of the Hereafter and a Painful Place to Correct Our Defects It is nearly impossible to have lived in this world without hearing something about Hell. Of course, the concept of Hell may be as varied as the people who have heard about it. Some of us may consider it as […]
What Is a Test? | The Conditions and Areas Where We Are Tested
What Is a Test? What Are the Characteristics of Divine Tests? As soon as we hear the question, “What is a test?” we all immediately think of school and university tests, admission tests, driving tests, and various other tests we have had throughout our lives. Here, we mean the most important and decisive type of […]
Suffering in Hell of the Soul | How to Identify and Put an End to It?
How Does Suffering in Hell of the Soul Happen, and How Can We Get Rid of It? We are in the heart of hell! Don’t be amazed! It is good to know that the Siraat[1] passes through hell, not over it. Just as we understood in previous lessons, Siraat is our own soul. The fire […]
What Is the Bridge, and What Do You Know About It?
Examining the Concept of the Bridge from the Perspective of Islamic Self-Knowledge You have probably heard the term the Bridge[1]. It is among the facts closely associated with the Day of Judgment and the resurrection. Whenever the judgement of human deeds on the Day of Judgment is discussed, the image of the Bridge and the […]
World of the Grave | Relationship Between Our Soul and the Grave
What Determines Our Situation in the World of the Grave? Death and the life after it are two subjects that we have always been curious about and connected with directly or indirectly. Of course, part of our curiosity may stem from knowing that ultimately we will also tread this path ourselves. Normally, our departure […]
What Is the Court of Divine Justice, and How Are We Judged There?
How Are We Judged in the Court of Divine Justice? Throughout our lives, we have heard and read many times about the establishment of the Court of Divine Justice on the Day of Judgment. We have heard about the different questions that will be asked there and that we must have appropriate answers to. It […]
The Body Is the Soul’s Carrier | Body and Soul Relationship
What Does It Mean That the Body Is the Soul’s Carrier, and Can This Relationship Be Reversed? One of the most beautiful scenes is a rider skillfully riding on his horse, holding his bridle, and leading the horse in any direction he desires. Horse riding is so fascinating that most of us would like to experience […]