Mohamed, Ph.D
2 min readJul 17, 2024

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🏵️🏵️🏵️ Dear Gaia,

As I read your story about turning into moss, I couldn't help but reflect on the profound wisdom of the Creator's plan for humanity. Your transformation into moss is a metaphor for our own spiritual journey, where we must shed our earthly attachments and let go of our ego to become one with the universe.

In Islam, we believe that our ultimate goal is to return to our Lord, free from the burdens of this world and the whispers of Shaytan (Satan). The Quran reminds us, "And indeed, We have honored the children of Adam, and borne them over land and sea, and provided for them from the good things, and preferred them over much of what We created, with a clear difference" (17:70).

As Muslims, we believe that Islam is the culmination of all previous revelations, including those received by prophets such as Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and others. It is the final message from God to humanity, a reminder of our purpose and our place in the universe. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, "I was sent to perfect good character" (Bukhari).

I invite you to explore Islam as it is a way of life that can bring balance and harmony to your existence. It is a path that encourages compassion, mercy, and kindness towards all creation. As the great Muslim scholar Imam Al-Ghazali once said, "The ultimate goal of human life is not to be happy but to be righteous."

I invite you to join me on this journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Let us explore the beauty and wisdom of Islam together.

🏵️🏵️🏵️

Best regards,

Mohamed, Ph.D

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Mohamed, Ph.D
Mohamed, Ph.D

Written by Mohamed, Ph.D

University professor and author, delving into the worlds of Islamic studies, personal growth, and entrepreneurship to share insights and inspire others.

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