Re: Abandoning Worldly Comforts
- From: ghs952 <ghs952@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 13:14:06 -0500
"Faris Jawad" <ana_faris_bila_jawad@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:qGA_e.6345$cq2.671850@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> Abandoning Worldly Comforts
>
> By Magda Azzam
>
> Fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the Pillars of Islam, and
> thus one of the most important acts of worship. By fasting - whether
> during Ramadan or other times - a Muslim draws closer to his Lord by
> abandoning the things he enjoys, such as food, drink and sexual
> intercourse. This makes the sincerity of his faith and his devotion to
> Allah (God) all the more evident. The believer knows that Allah will
> love him when he is ready to abandon worldly comforts for Allah's
> sake.
>
How about giving up terrorism for the month too... Any muslims up for
that?
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