Seeking forgiveness and redemption from "summary" of The Spiritual Reality of Prayer (Salat) by Sultan Mohammad Najib-ur-Rehman
Seeking forgiveness and redemption is a fundamental aspect of prayer. When we stand before our Creator in prayer, we are acknowledging our faults and shortcomings. We are humbling ourselves before the Almighty, recognizing that we are in need of His mercy and forgiveness. This act of seeking forgiveness is a powerful way to purify our hearts and souls. Through seeking forgiveness in prayer, we are also seeking redemption. We are expressing our sincere desire to be better, to improve ourselves, and to strive for righteousness. We are acknowledging that we have strayed from the right path and are seeking guidance to return to it. This act of seeking redemption is a sign of our humility and our faith in the mercy of Allah. As we seek forgiveness and redemption in our prayers, we are also deepening our connection with our Creator. We are turning to Him in times of need, seeking His guidance and His mercy. We are strengthening our faith and our trust in Him. We are recognizing that He is the source of all forgiveness and redemption, and that through Him, we can find peace and salvation. Seeking forgiveness and redemption in prayer is not just a ritualistic act. It is a deeply spiritual practice that has the power to transform us from within. It requires sincerity, humility, and a genuine desire to change. It requires us to reflect on our actions, to acknowledge our mistakes, and to seek guidance from Allah. When we seek forgiveness and redemption in our prayers, we are opening ourselves up to Allah's mercy and forgiveness. We are asking Him to cleanse our hearts and souls, to purify us from our sins, and to guide us on the right path. We are expressing our faith in His mercy and His love for us. We are surrendering ourselves to His will and seeking His help in our journey towards righteousness.- Seeking forgiveness and redemption in prayer is a powerful spiritual practice that has the potential to transform our lives. It is a way for us to connect with our Creator, to acknowledge our faults, and to seek His guidance and mercy. It is an act of humility, faith, and surrender that can bring us closer to Allah and help us on our journey towards righteousness.
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