The month of Allah

Breathing in this month is glorification (tasbih) and it sets the groundwork for the purification from filth and deficiencies for human beings. The sleep of one who fasts in this month is worship. In the narrations, it has been said that this month has “come upon you”; this is a very profound, subtle and precise line. This blessing includes the spiritual blessings which Allah desires to extend on all the believers through the means of His month, a month which He introduces and associates with His name – the month of Allah.

Ayatullah Tahreeri

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