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Islam
Lesson 58

Give thy heart to God, for He loves the friend of the heart.

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How could he die whose heart is with God? Give thy heart to God, for He loves the friend of the heart. If thy heart bears some trace of His love, can death have any hold upon thee?

Source Mantic uttaïr, The contemplative in ecstasy · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to Attar, the one whose heart is given to God does not truly die, for a single touch of His love is stronger than death, and God loves the one who offers Him their heart. Today, at the start of each activity, say inwardly: “My heart is Yours,” and carry it out with love.

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