Brotherhood
"Brotherhood is a concept that expresses the strong bonds among Muslims. Islam views brotherhood as the foundation of social justice and solidarity."
Spiritual & Deep Meaning
Brotherhood is one of the cornerstones of the Islamic community and enables Muslims to harbor love and respect for one another. The importance of brotherhood is emphasized in the Quran with the phrase, 'The believers are but brothers' (Al-Hujurat, 10). In this context, the significance of values such as mutual assistance, solidarity, and social justice among Muslims is immense. The understanding of brotherhood envisions embracing all humanity without regard to religious or sectarian differences. Throughout Islamic history, many companions have reflected these values in their lives and have been exemplary in their commitments to one another. Brotherhood also plays a significant role in ensuring social peace and harmony.
Example / Wisdom Quote
"Our Prophet (peace be upon him) said: 'The believers are like one body in their mutual love, compassion, and support for one another.'"
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Nafs al-Ammarah
Nafs al-Ammarah is the level of the self that represents the lowest and worst desires of a person.
SufismNafs al-Lawwama
Nafs al-Lawwama is the level of the self where the individual criticizes themselves and questions their mistakes.
nafs al-mutma'innaNafs al-Mutma'inna
Nafs al-Mutma'inna is the highest level of the self where a person finds peace with Allah and themselves.