Hujjah Academy Metaphysics Articles Filter All Metaphysics Theology Marriage Finance Divine Word 4 Minute Read March 13, 2025 From Animalistic to Angelic: The Transformative Power of Fasting Our earlier article discussed humans’ animalistic and angelic characteristics. Their happiness hinges on the latter’s predominance. Fasting is crucial in teaching the self (nafs) to yield to the soul’s needs. Various religious communities acknowledge this, as the purpose of fasting is to deepen one’s awareness of God. By fasting….Read More… 10 Minute Read March 02, 2025 The Metaphysics of Fasting Humans possess both animalistic and angelic traits (malakiyya). When the animalistic aspects dominate, individuals struggle to realise their full potential. By deliberately fostering their angelic side, they understand that true fulfilment lies in liberating themselves from animalistic limitations…Read More…
