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Inner Peace: What The Prophet Knew Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and his companions knew something that is not often displayed today. They were able to face difficulty with a certain determination in their heart; they were grateful for even the seemingly small blessings; they took pleasure in praying at night while the people were asleep and that gave them the inner peace. What they knew was this: if they sought Allah Almighty, they would not be let down. This is the secret to the statement of  Abu Bakr  to the Prophet during the battle of Badr, when the Prophet was crying out to Allah Almighty in an impassioned supplication until his cloak fell from his shoulder. Abu Bakr said, “O Messenger of Allah, this prayer of yours to your Lord will suffice you, and He will fulfill for you what He has promised you!” And He did, the battle was won by the Muslims. Human desires are insatiable. And for this reason, the more we chase after the pleasures of life, the les...

  Skip to content Facebook YouTube Instagram Twitter Home About Contact Volunteer Donate Support ¿Por qué Islam? Call Us Today! 877-WHY-ISLAM Previous   Next The Secret to a Tranquil Soul 7  min read View Larger Image By Amira Esseghir Importance of Self Improvement in Islam Islam is a way of life that teaches Muslims to focus on bettering themselves by following the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and the teachings of the final prophet, Muhammad, peace be upon him (pbuh). Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) once said,  “Truly I was sent as a Prophet for the purpose of perfecting human character.”  This prophetic tradition defines a very important aspect of Islam: self improvement through spiritual and physical purity. An old Arab proverb aptly states:  “The one who lacks something cannot give it to others.”  This saying establishes the fact that in order for one to spread “good” in terms of his or her character, manners, words, or actions, he or she must firs...