Be Mindful in Your Salat

Friday Sermon, 21 November 1997: Be Mindful in Your Salat

AI summary.

In this Friday Sermon, Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad (rh) speaks about the true essence of Salat, elucidating writings of the Promised Messiah (as) which describe prayer as the foundation and the spiritual ascension for a believer. He explains that genuine prayer seeks the pleasure of God above all else, while worldly needs may be presented to alleviate obstacles in spiritual pursuits. Furthermore, he addresses the struggle against the lower self and highlights that Islam, through the guidance of the Holy Qur’an, provides an accessible and balanced path to God without unnatural asceticism.

Topics: Essence of Salat · Spiritual Ascension · Reality of Prayer · Lower Self · Guidance of the Holy Qur’an