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Beware of Shirk: When Islamic Calligraphy Becomes a Charm
“Islamic calligraphy depicts holy verses, but its intentions are worldly. Beautiful on the wall, but empty in the heart.” Have you ever entered a shop and found a big, beautiful sign above the door, “Bismillāhirrahmānirrahīm”? The Islamic calligraphy shines, is neatly framed, and perhaps even illuminated to enhance its prestige. But if you ask the owner, they often give a…
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Afraid of Bad Luck Days? That’s Modern Shirk!
“We are proud to say our business is halal, but we are still afraid of ‘unlucky days’?” It’s funny how sometimes the “sharia” label is applied, but the faith is still mixed, not yet fully trusting in Allah ﷻ . The strategy may be Islamic, but the steps are still waiting for a “good day.” It’s as if blessings can…
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The Hidden Face of Modern Shirk
“They say their fortune comes from Allah, but they’re still looking for a way to increase their sales. They say they want the rewards of legitimate hard work, but instead they’re hoping for inanimate objects.” Have you ever met someone who says, “Bismillah” every morning, but when they see a talisman, lucky number, or good-selling item, their eyes light up?…
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