Nafs ki Jehad - Self-Discipline & Spiritual Struggle

Mawla Rumi compares the human self to Pharaoh, highlighting its potential for arrogance and self-deification. While Pharaoh possessed power and proclaimed divinity, the human self often harbors similar inclinations internally, lacking external force but maintaining an internal sense of dominion. True struggle, as emphasized by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), lies in conquering this inner enemy – the self. This internal jihad, the struggle against one's desires and ego, is the foundation for all other righteous endeavors and the path to becoming a true servant of God.

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