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Defining Infallibility | Reason for Infallibility of Angels

"Defining Infallibility Reasons for Infallibility of Angels"

What Is Infallibility? Is the Infallibility of Angels and Humans of the Same Kind?  Infallibility[1] is among those specialized terms that has also entered the lexicon of common people. For example, we often say, “Children are infallible,” use the phrase “infallible Imams,” or say, “Angels are infallible and sinless beings.” But do we mean the […]

The Reason for the Difference between the Human and Other Beings

Difference between the human and other beings is our human aspect.

The Difference between the Human and Other Beings Lies in the Unique Qualities of Our Human Dimension In examining the various dimensions of human existence, we have pointed out that we share some aspects with animals, such as having a body, growing, reproducing, and having a desire for social status. Since we seek to acquire […]

Difference between Instinct and Fitrah | Do Humans Have Instincts?

Difference between instinct and fitrah? Do humans have instincts?

What Does Fitrah Mean? What Is the Difference between Instinct and Fitrah? Who teaches a newborn to suck milk from her mother’s breast? How does an apple seed know how to become an apple tree? Where did the bee learn to build a hive and produce honey? If we carefully look at the world around […]

What Is Self-Forgetting? | Its Roots, Prevention, and Treatment

What is self-forgetting? Its roots, prevention, and treatment

What Is the Relationship between Self-Forgetting and Forgetting God? Have you ever missed yourself or felt lost in your daily routines and no longer recognized yourself? Or, have you ever felt a part of you is missing and nothing in this world can fill its void? Sometimes, we experience such feelings and cannot get rid […]

What Is the Controlling Dimension of Human Existence?

Which part is the controlling dimension of my existence?

How Is the Controlling Dimension of Human Existence Determined? Usually, in systems composed of different parts, there is a section that plays the role of a commander and leader. Considering that our existence also consists of various parts or dimensions, it is not exempt from this rule, but the questions are: What is the controlling […]

Unveiling True Love | Who Loves, and Who Is Loved?

"Humans' true love is their love to Allah, the Infinite Perfection. "

Is It Possible to Find True Love, and What Are Its Signs? Undoubtedly, love has been and continues to be one of the most fascinating and challenging topics in human life. That is why love is the basis of many songs, poems, novels, and movies, in which artists try to describe or display true love. […]

A Healthy Love Hierarchy | How to Choose Our First Priority?

Role of our human dimension in forming a healthy love hierarchy

The Role of Our Human Dimension in Creating a Healthy Love Hierarchy? No jokes! As we said earlier, our whole personality is based on our love hierarchy. It is a system that is formed based on our knowledge and viewpoint about ourselves and is reflected in all aspects of our lives. From our relationships and […]

What Are Our Priorities? How Is Our Hierarchy of Love Created?

The Formation of the Hierarchy of Love Depends on Our Desires and Priorities

The Formation of Our Love Hierarchy Depends on Our Desires and Priorities Have you ever thought about how the priorities of each of us in life are different from each other? These differences exist between the members of a society or even a family, and although we live in the same environment, we have different […]

What Is Love, and Who Is Our True Beloved as Human Beings?

What is love, and who is our true beloved as human beings?

What Is Love, and Who Is Our One True Beloved? What is love? What is love for someone/something? Who is our true beloved? What is love’s function in our lives? Do we strive to obtain something we do not want, or do we enjoy it when we have it? In previous lessons, we learned that […]