I usually do the same thing to the Quran that I do with the Bible. Before opening I pray that God about my problems and to guide me with this book with understanding. Then I open the book and read from that page.
Right now, I am going through a problem in getting hearing aids as I have profound...
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What do you think about the prayers having to be in Arabic? As a non Arabic speaker I find it difficult to be able to do prayers in the Arabic language as I feel that not knowing the language makes it difficult to connect to God spiritually. Although I do think that it is...
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It has been a LONG TIME since I read the Quran. You see, I was initially a Muslim back in 2002-2003, I had read the entire Quran back then but don't remember most of it now, but I do remember there being verses about fighting unbelievers. But it's ok because I found a website that talks...
Well, I can't remember any part of the Quran at the moment, but things that often speak of being beneficial to oneself and others are usually what I follow. Things that talk about charity for example.
One quote would be the "there is no compulsion in religion" part as I feel that religion, or...
This is how I view it. First of all as a plural spiritualist, I do believe that all religious books are divinely inspired in parts, some of which are not. I'm not going to get into it here because I don't want to start a debate.
As per the hadiths, I view as being more of a set of...
For Vodou I would recommend Kenaz Filan's "The Haitian Vodou Handbook: Protocols for Riding with the Lwa." and "Vodou Shaman: The Haitian Way of Healing and Power" by Ross Heaven.
Thanks, this has been very informative. I am currently doing the ancestor reverence thing and I am also into Islam at the same time. My introductory post kinda explains it.
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I'm new to these forums and it's 6 am and I can't sleep lol.
Anyways, I am a 31 year old from Grand Rapids, MI. I am a college student seeking a degree in graphic design. I am a Plural Spiritualist (for lack of a better word or term.) currently practicing Ifa and Islam side by side...