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"Heart" قلب in The Quran

Root word قلب which linguistically means 'HEART' in Arabic was found 168 times in 9 derived forms; and out of 168 times, 132 times is the word  قلب  itself.  ... خَتَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمۡ وَعَلَىٰ سَمۡعِهِمۡۖ وَعَلَىٰٓ أَبۡصَٰرِهِمۡ غِشَٰوَةٞۖ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٞ Allah has sealed their hearts and their hearing, and their sight is covered; and for them, there will be a great punishment. [QS 2:7] فِي قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٞ فَزَادَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ مَرَضٗاۖ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمُۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡذِبُونَ In their hearts is a sickness, and Allah increased their sickness, and they will have a painful punishment for their persistent lying. [QS 2:10] ثُمَّ قَسَتۡ قُلُوبُكُم مِّنۢ بَعۡدِ ذَٰلِكَ فَهِيَ كَٱلۡحِجَارَةِ أَوۡ أَشَدُّ قَسۡوَةٗۚ وَإِنَّ مِنَ ٱلۡحِجَارَةِ لَمَا يَتَفَجَّرُ مِنۡهُ ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُۚ وَإِنَّ مِنۡهَا لَمَا يَشَّقَّقُ فَيَخۡرُجُ مِنۡهُ ٱلۡمَآءُۚ وَإِنَّ مِنۡهَا لَمَا يَهۡبِطُ مِنۡ خَشۡيَةِ ٱللَّهِۗ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ بِغَٰفِلٍ عَمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ T...

Rights of the Heart

 Alhamdulillah, Tabarakallah As we've learned the purpose of heart is to know things, we understand that  its function  is to ponder upon the knowledge within the inner thoughts and express them into the outer action as in accordance to guidance, while staying alert with the alarms and warnings that would deviates one's heart.  True Knowledge It is the rights of the heart to have true knowledge. The right of the heart is to have true knowledge and as a Muslim (and every human would agree that), we knew for a fact that the ultimate truth is none other than Allah SWT. Matching the algorithm, Allah being the ultimate truth and the rights of heart is to know the truth, it is by human discoveries that we accept nothing but the truth.  Everything (except Allah SWT) is from non-existence to existence, and everything are heading back to non-existence. In the Quran states that: قَالَ رَبُّنَا ٱلَّذِيٓ أَعۡطَىٰ كُلَّ شَيۡءٍ خَلۡقَهُۥ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ He said, “Our Lord is th...