quran
NORMS FOR A SUBLIME MORALITY – 1
A believer can develop a perfect spiritual character only by adopting the sublime morality of the Prophet (pbuh). This a...
SOME ADVICE FROM EDEBALI
From the unique advice of Sheikh Edebali to Othman Ghazi “O Son! You are the Emir! From now on anger is for us, clemency...
SOME PARTS FROM AMIRNAME-I ALI
Parts from Ali’ (may Allah be pleased with Him) Amirname (Written Commands) to Harith b. Ashtar, the Governor of Egypt A...
Not to lose excitement and to be persistent
The most effective motivational forces, which makes the men of service run to serve others and perform their services wi...
To try to be a role model
Men of service should shoulder their duty instead of telling others to do it. Those who sit in their corners, give order...
To attribute the mistakes to ones own self and success to Allah the Almighty
It is very important not to mix selfish feelings with the service carried out for the sake of Allah. Men of service shou...
Improving oneself scholarly and ethically
A man of service should not neglect his personal progress in order to offer quality service to humanity. Effort for con...
To give primacy to Qur’anic education
The Holy Qur’an is a Divine trust revealed to the servants of Allah as guidance for them. To carry this trust first to o...
To maintain moderation
Like in every other duty, to observe moderation in services is a central principle. Just like a man of service cannot ig...
To know the characteristics of the person to be served
Human beings, the most respected creation, should be treated with esteem and respect, because his heart is the place of...
To act with consultation
Acting with consultation is a Divine command and a very significant Sunnah of the Prophet (pbuh). Allah the Almighty re...
To be compassionate, merciful and forgiving
A perfect believer is a man of heart. Mercy and altruism are his most distinctive characteristics and essential nature....
To maintain sincerity and istiqāmah or uprightness
Sincerity and uprightness must be the two inseparable characteristics of a man of service. To be a true man of service i...
Manners and rules of conduct in serving creation
“Both services of the lovers and the reward for their services is Allah the Almighty, or His pleasure, blessings and fav...
Gentleness and compassion in service
To look at human beings within the limits of Islamic principles requires looking at and esteeming their pure essence not...