Commentary of Aphorism 1 in The Book of Love by Shaykh Dr Muhammed bin Yahya Al-Ninowy
Aphorism 1: “Spiritual diseases affect your heart, which becomes blind with sins, and can only be healed by sincere repentance.” NB: Most of this commentary…
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