Varily ! in the rememberance of Allah do hearts find satisfaction.
Holy Quran says
Those who belive and whose hearts find satisfaction in the remembrance of Allah, for without doubt in the rememberance of Allah do hearts find satisfaction. (AR_RAAD, 13:28)
Remembrance of Allah in other words ZIKRULLAH. It can be implied to praise by frequantly mentioning, to rehearse, to celebrate or commemorate, to make much of,to cherish the memory of as a precious possession.
Human Body is divided into two parts:
- Physical Body.
- Spritual Body.
The both physical and spritual bodies, need food to grow and to perform .,lkoi98their respective functions. Flesh, vegetables and fruits etc are the food of physical body, ZIKRULLAH, in other words praise of Allah, contemplation about the wonders of the world to celebrate the praises of Allah in ones social, economic, personal, and collective affairs is the food of soul. It is the source of peace and solace to human mind and heart. The Holy Quran says.
And the remembrance of Allah is the greatest(thing in life). (AL-ANKABOOT, 29:45)
Belivers are asked in the Holy Quran to celebrate the praises of Allah often:
Oye who belive! celebrate the praises of Allah,and do this often and glorify Him morning and evening. (AL-AHZAB, 33:44-42)
Note:- Perpitual remembrance of Allah can only be done through Qalbi Zikr (the Zikr done by heart).
The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) had explained the importance of ZIKRULLAH in many of his (peace be upon him) traditions. Such as: Abu Dardah reported that, Apostle of Allah said. Shall I not inform you about the best of yours actions and the purest of them near your master and the highest of them in your ranks and the more efficious for you than the expense of gold and silver and better for you than your meeting with your enemies whose necks you smite and who smite your necks. They said: Yes, He said: Remembrance of Allah. (ZIKRULLAH). (MALIK, AHMAD, TIRMIZI, IBN-E-MAJA)
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[This message has been edited by rtj (edited February 24, 1999).]