Sunday, January 20, 2013

Taqwa

Taqwa: an Islamic concept interpreted, depending on who you ask, as meaning self-awareness, God consciousness, faith in God, fear of God, righteousness, the divine spark within man, being conscious of God in all affairs, and self-restraint. The literal translation is to protect, as in to protect onself from sin or from the Wrath of Allah.

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