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The World as a Theater of Choice: Service, Rebellion, and the Meaning of Human Existence

“What is the world? It is a realm where the ongoing battle between the call to serve the Almighty and the temptation to defy Him unfolds.” This simple statement contains a profound interpretation of human existence. It suggests that the world is not merely a physical environment inhabited by biological creatures pursuing survival and pleasure. […]

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When Truth No Longer Moves The Heart

This piece “Jab Sach Be Asar Ho Kaye” (“When Truth No Longer Moves the Heart”) (See Urdu poetry https://youtu.be/Ki15vILbZKA and English poetry https://youtu.be/7E5_Nld4vKY) is describing what classical Islamic theology often calls the Sunnatullah (Divine Law) of Guidance and Misguidance: 1. Truth is presented. 2. Human beings are given intellect (`aql), conscience, signs, reminders, and opportunities.

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