"A reminder to my soul: This dunya is temporary play. The akhira is the real life—if only we truly knew. π"
At the root of all revolutions is the revolution of nature, and the basis of all revolutions of nature is the revolution of philosophy — the essence of this truth is what Islam teaches. Real change in human life comes only when there is a change in people's thoughts and beliefs. Man is not only afraid of external laws, but feels himself responsible from the heart when he knows — for every action he will have to answer for in the hereafter. Allah says in the Holy Qur'an: "The person who is hisHe who fears to stand before the Lord and protects his instincts from evil, Paradise will be his refuge." — Surah An-Nazi'at: 40-41 Character revolution starts from the heart: A character revolution means a radical change in a person's character, attitude and ethics. This change takes place only when he takes the fear of the Hereafter in his heart. This fear is not a mere apprehension, but a moral consciousness which prevents him from following the path of wrongdoing. Acco...