Surrendering ego and desires in prayer from "summary" of The Spiritual Reality of Prayer (Salat) by Sultan Mohammad Najib-ur-Rehman
The act of prayer is not merely a physical ritual but a spiritual practice that requires a deep level of surrender. When we stand before our Creator in prayer, we must let go of our ego and desires, allowing ourselves to be completely vulnerable and open to the Divine presence. This act of surrendering is essential for truly connecting with the spiritual reality of prayer. Our ego often acts as a barrier between ourselves and the Divine, clouding our intentions and distracting us from the true purpose of prayer. By surrendering our ego, we humble ou...
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