Islam Iman Ihsan-Connected
“Bismillahir Rahmannir Raheem””Al-Hamdu Lillaahi Rabbil ‘Aalameen was Salaatu was- Salaamu ‘Alaa Sayidinaa Muhammadin wa Aalihi wa Asabihi Ajma ‘een (tauheed- risalat- ahkirat and islam-iman-ihsan)
ISLAM –IMAN-IHSAN (KULL DEEN)
Islam deals with amal/deeds(zaahir)
Iman deals with aqidah /faith (baatin)
Ihsan deals with kaifiyat /hal (status of the heart)
Islam=acts of practice
Iman =acts of faith
Ihsan =status of heart
Muslim= zulm on nafs/self
Momin =muqtasid /moderate –balanced –complete deen
Mohsin =hasanat/kamil
Muslim=zarra iman (lowest )
Momin =ausat iman (moderate)
Mohsin=zayada iman (highest)
Muslim =accepted allah
Momin=loves allah the most
Mohsin=loved by allah +allah makes his creation to love that person (mohsin)
Islah e amal =is by ahkame shariat /fiqh (shariat)
Islah e niyyat =is by tasawuff/tazkia nafs (tariqat)
Ritual prayer is aadat and spiritual prayer is ibadat
Islam is related with alaam e shahadat(physical/seen world)
Iman –is conviction/certification/verification from heart.(baatin/unseen world)
1. Mushahadah/arifeen- people of sidq +iklas ( they think they are visualling allah)
2. Muraqaba/ muraqibeen – people of iklas ( they think allah is watching us 24/7)
1.people of marifat (arif -those who know allah)
2. people of ihsan (mohsin-those who are involved in mushahada or muraqaba (24/7 or atleast in ibadah) )
Islam deals with shariat
Iman deals with tariqat
Ihsan deals with haqiqat
Islam give rise to shariat and ilm ul yaqeen (knowledge)-45/18 ,5/48(word shariat is used)
Ilm ul yaqeen is shariat
Iman gives rise to tariqat and iyn ul yaqeen(witnessing)- 72/16, 20/104(word tariqat is used)
Iyn ul yaqeen is tariqat
Ihsan gives rise to haqiqat and haq ul yaqeen(truth)-7/74,7/4(word haqiqat is used)
Haqq ul yaqeen is haqiqat
Intellectual and spiritual knowledge clash with each other.
Divine inspiration/ilham =when heart is empty of duniya (exposed to god’s gifts)
When I want to talk to allah I say prayers and when I want that he talk to me I recite quran- Hazrath Ali(ra)
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