A Changed Soul

As Salaamu Alaykoum all!
I hope you are all in the best of health and Imaan.
After waking up to the sun glistening right onto my face, I suddenly felt the urge to write a random post.
I have been away for quite a long time from the net and writing posts. Since my last post a lot [...]

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Trust in Allah Alone

Recently I have realised that trust is complicated, yet at times one might think they have complete trust in an individual but time proves them to be wrong. The reason is that there always is more than what meets the eye. In my entire lifetime I have met many people, however, during some stage I [...]

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Quranic Understanding of Love

As Salaamu Alaykoum
The emotion of love is a profoundly beautiful part of life. I see it as preparation for the afterlife, for we are bound to view everything around us with the eye of love. The signs of Allah’s love are found all around us, you only have to look at; nature, your family, your [...]

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Astounding Recitation of Surat Nooh

As Salaamu Alaykoum
I was astounded by the beauty of Surat Nooh whilst listening to it being recited by the great reciter; Fares Abbad.
Enjoy!

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Who is at my door?

Who is at my door?
He said, “Who is at my door?”
I said, “Your humble servant.”
He said, “What business do you have?”
I said, “To greet you, 0 Lord.”
He said, “How long will you journey on?”
I said, “Until you stop me.”
He said, “How long will you boil in the fire?”
I said, “Until I am pure.
“This is my [...]

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A Determined Soul

As Salamu Alaykoum!
Determination is one of the dominant attributes of a faithful believer. A Muslim should never lose their enthusiasm nor their devotion towards the school of life and the ultimate goal of the hereafter. A determined soul puts up with struggle and grievances in order to please Allah (swt). That is why, no difficulty [...]

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All Praise Is To Allah

How often do we say Alhamdulillah?
When we do say Alhamdulillah do we really mean it?
Are we truly satisfied with what Allah (swt) has given to us and is to give?
I think it is extremely crucial that we answer the above questions honestly. I do not think we are grateful enough for our lives, in [...]

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Updating the TheSoulofaRose

As Salamu Alaykoum dear souls!
I will be trying my best to update the website frequently InshaAllah.
I do require your patience, and as usual please do email me your suggestions.
JazakAllahu Khairan for your patience
WasSalaam
-Gulan

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A dose of love from my soul to yours …

Asalamu Alaykoum my dear roses!
First of all I would like to give you all a warm welcome to my new blog. The main focus will be on love, I will be expressing my emotional thoughts, poetry and utterances on many things, but primarily on divine love. Throughout my life I have been through a difficult [...]

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