Islam and Wellness Blog

Battle Against Self

Islam and Wellness Blog

Battle Against Self

by Syed Naqvi on Apr 02 2021
When the warriors returned from the battlefield, the Prophet (SAW) said to them, “Greetings to those who have returned from the minor jihad”, or in other words, the minor struggle. They looked at each other in amazement as they had faced the onslaught of swords and arrows and could not comprehend how this was the minor struggle. If this was the minor struggle, what could possibly be the major struggle, or the greater Jihad?