Cordoba
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How to Break the Cycle of Sin
If we dont take the time to realize why we commit sins, we may never be able to prevent them. There are many different kinds of mistakes, and pinpointing them makes a world of difference.
Disease Types
The first kind of mistake is that of ignorance. In these mistakes, we do not realize the dangers of disobeying the Creator. In times like these, we should take the advice from those who came before us when they said,
Dont ever look at the smallness of the sin you are committing, rather realize the magnitude of the One you are sinning against.
Another type of sin is that which is done to simply follow ones desire. We know that the action we are doing is wrong, and we know that we are sinning against the Almighty; yet we still do it out of weakness in controlling our own desires. It is in these matters that we need to gain self-control and self-restraint...
How to Break the Cycle of Sin - Growing in Faith - Reading Islam - OnIslam.net
If we dont take the time to realize why we commit sins, we may never be able to prevent them. There are many different kinds of mistakes, and pinpointing them makes a world of difference.
Disease Types
The first kind of mistake is that of ignorance. In these mistakes, we do not realize the dangers of disobeying the Creator. In times like these, we should take the advice from those who came before us when they said,
Dont ever look at the smallness of the sin you are committing, rather realize the magnitude of the One you are sinning against.
Another type of sin is that which is done to simply follow ones desire. We know that the action we are doing is wrong, and we know that we are sinning against the Almighty; yet we still do it out of weakness in controlling our own desires. It is in these matters that we need to gain self-control and self-restraint...
How to Break the Cycle of Sin - Growing in Faith - Reading Islam - OnIslam.net