The past scholars were so successful in gaining knowledge and acting upon it, had blessed lives, and were protected from intellectual deviations, and all this was the result of eating halaal food, and refraining from doubtful food.
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All corruption and aggression on earth, in the past, present, and future, is because of this eating and drinking, for obligations are aimed towards anger and carnal desires, whilst food and drink are its cause.
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All moral vices rise from the weakness in recognizing God! If man understands that God Almighty is always and in all cases more beautiful than any beauty, he will not disjoin from intimacy with God.
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If we do not stop ourselves from committing sins, we will end up denying, belying and mocking the Divine Signs, or we may reach a point where we will become hopeless of God’s mercy.
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In fact, Prophet Mohammad, peace be upon his and his progeny, used to receive Divine Knowledge through his night vigils, wakefulness at dawn, and intimacy with the night… Yes, those special moments and that Divine Mercy at dawn!
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