Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ Man has two faces: one to himself and one to his Lord ]
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Know that man has two faces: a face to himself and a face to his Lord, and with whichever face you turn to, you are absent from the other. However, here is a nice thing that I warn you about, and that is that if you turn to seeing your face, you are absent from the face of your Lord, the Possessor of majesty and honor, and your face is perished, so if you turn to Him, your face is removed from you, and you become As a stranger in the presence, you feel lonely in it and seek your face that you used to be comfortable with, but you do not find it. And if you turn to the face of your Lord and leave your face, He will come to you, and you have no companion other than Him and no witness except Him. So if you turn to Him in the special turning away that every human being must have, you will find someone who was for you before this turning away as a comforter. And a companion and a friend, so I was happy to meet him, and the companionship came back greater, and you remember the past compa

