{"id":9594,"date":"2025-12-21T22:37:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T22:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=9594"},"modified":"2025-12-21T22:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T22:37:44","slug":"ramadan-unsealing-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=9594","title":{"rendered":"Ramadan: Unsealing Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><b><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">By Musa Burki<\/span> <\/b><\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-faith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan-Unsealing-Hearts.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10593 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-faith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan-Unsealing-Hearts-300x212.jpg?resize=300%2C212\" alt=\"Ramadan: Unsealing Hearts\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>A time for our hearts to become unsealed<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the divine words revealed<\/p>\n<p>The month in which we hope to never end<\/p>\n<p>Unable to count the infinite blessings it sends<\/p>\n<p>Asked by our Lord to give up our worldly pleasures<\/p>\n<p>So that we may receive His divine treasures<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a time that comes once a year<\/p>\n<p>Yet the moments that we hold most dear<\/p>\n<p>The nights spent in prayer and reflection<\/p>\n<p>Prepares the soul for redemption<\/p>\n<p>Praying to our Creator for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/acts-of-worship\/fasting\/ramadan-the-month-of-mercy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mercy<\/a> and wisdom<\/p>\n<p>Pleading to be admitted into His kingdom<\/p>\n<p>We welcome you, O <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/acts-of-worship\/fasting\/15-hadiths-on-ramadan-and-fasting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ramadan<\/a>, with joy as our guest<\/p>\n<p>Having to subdue our egos as a test<\/p>\n<p>You mend our hearts and give us tranquility<\/p>\n<p>As we engage in battling our iniquity<\/p>\n<p>Solidifying the bonds of kith and kin<\/p>\n<p>Washing away the stain of sin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/acts-of-worship\/fasting\/the-fourth-pillar-of-islam-fasting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fasting<\/a> not only of body but of speech<\/p>\n<p>It is Your Benevolence which we beseech<\/p>\n<p>O <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/acts-of-worship\/fasting\/ramadan-the-month-of-mercy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ramadan<\/a>, you have blessed us with your presence<\/p>\n<p>Teaching us to grow from our spiritual adolescence<\/p>\n<p>Continue to be the month which will always bless<\/p>\n<p>Helping us to alleviate our fears and distress<\/p>\n<p>_________________________<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><i><strong>Source:<\/strong> <\/i><\/span><i><a href=\"http:\/\/muslimvoices.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">muslimvoices.org<\/a>.<\/i><a href='https:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/ramadan-unsealing-hearts\/' target='_blank'>Soucre Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you feel about the arrival of Ramadan? What does the Holy Month mean to you? How does your heart react to it? Share your thoughts and feelings about the precious guest with us and with others\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3218,2404],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fasting","category-the-faith"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}