The Heart and the Righteousness of Man Flashcards
Describe sound heart
The sound heart is the one which is full of faith and love of good deeds. A person with a sound heart obeys his Lord, deals with people gently and respectfully, says nice words, and avoids causing harm to himself and to society.
Describe diseased heart
A diseased heart is the one which is full of evil. A person with a diseased heart does not wish good things for anyone and harms people through
his words and deeds.
Treatment for Gossip
To occupy his tongue and his council with the remembrance of God and what works
Treatment for hatred
To be humble and courting people and bathing them
Ways for purifying the heart
Moral-
Mention of God
prayer
Material-
Feeding the poor
Charity
What is the significance of the saying by the Prophet (pbuh): “but He looks at your heart and your deeds.”?
That God holds people accountable for their actions and intentions not for their apperance and wealth
Compare between a sound heart and a diseased heart
the sound heart is full of good
the diseased heart is full of evil
Explain one way of purifying the heart.
Charity to the orphans and the needy and their care