Their hearts are full of the love of God.

Excerpt

If thou lookest at them, light seems to have descended on them, and if you could look into their hearts you would find them contrite before God. They are simple in worldly affairs, but at home in discourse about God. For their hearts are full of the love of God. They have rejected all ways of corruption and chosen the best paths.

Source Duties of the Heart, Habits of Those That Love God, §3 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to Bahya ibn Paquda, author of the Duties of the Heart, those who love God seem bathed in light: simple in worldly affairs, they have hearts full of the love of God, and this love naturally leads them to the best paths. Today, before every choice, even a small one, ask yourself: “What would a heart full of love do?”, then do it.

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