maryam مريم ’s Reviews > Captured Thoughts: A Complete Translation of the Classical Text Saydil Khatir > Status Update

"Did you not know that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ is the master of all beings but still he prayed all night until his feet were swelling?"

In fact, the punishment can sometimes be intangible as what some of the learned among the Children of Israel said, 'O Lord, we disobey you but You do not punish us?' It was said to them, 'The Lord has been punishing you but you do not realise it! Have you not noticed that the sweetness (halawa) you used to have while invoking Him alone has been taken away from you?'

However, if you insist on mixing with people and exposing yourself to desires while wishing to rectify your heart, then you have indeed sought the impossible.

ألقاه في اليم مكتوفا وقال له: إياك إياك أن تبتل بالماء
He threw him in the river while being chained, then he said to him Beware and beware of becoming wet

a thousand pages! سبحان الله

this is a book of reflection, and i'm planning to read it bit by bit. إن شاء الله

بسم الله