Account of the Houses of the Messenger of Allah (saaw)

A section from Ibn Sa’d’s Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir (vol.1 pp. 592-595) English Translation by S. Moinul Haq. Kitab Bhavan, New Delhi, 2009

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Are you depressed? Here’s the Solution for you!

Everyone is under stress these days, everything seems to be hopeless. In fact the motivation I gained to write this article came from some of my experiences with the people suffering from different psychological problems. Most of them were severely depressed and hopeless. Same is the case with many of the normal people even; they need a revolution, a change in the whole scenario.

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The Resonating Soul

What happens when you are moving the knob of the radio? You are tuning it to a particular station. When the frequency of the internal circuitry matches frequency of the station you wish to listen to, it starts to resonate. This resonance enables you to clearly hear the station you wish to. What happened to Najashi RA when Jabir RA was reciting the Holy Quran to him? The inscription on his soul started resonating with the words of the Holy Quran and he started weeping. The effect the Holy Quran had on his heart made it crystal clear to him that it’ has the same source as Taurah and Injeel.

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A Yearning In The Want

In the rattling malls in towers of mind boggling heights, the affluent with their portly figures are often seen. The elegance of their dress, the pride in their gait and attraction of their belongings give the false impression of happiness achieved by at least a certain tier of society. But if you look deep into their eyes you’ll feel the pain and agony and a hidden expression of suffering. This pain and suffering is so common to the entire human race. The affluent and trying-to-be-affluent do their best to conceal their trauma but ‘their eyes and ears and skins stand witness against them.’

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