Al-Risala (English) · Hardness of heart comes from using religion for worldly ends
Hardness of heart comes from using religion for worldly ends
Al-Risala (English), January-February 1992, p. 14
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is named as the default author of the periodical; a piece that carries another writer’s byline is credited to that writer.
Hardness of heart comes from using religion for worldly ends
1992 1-2 January-February 14 Hardness of heart comes from using religion for worldly ends (52) “The punishment of a learned man is for his heart to die,” said Hasan al-Basri. He was asked what was meant by the death of the heart, and he answered that it came from seeking the world by means of actions which should be gauged towards eternity. (Jami’ bayan al-’ilm wa fadhlihi)
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