"By wisdom a house is built and through understanding it is established;
through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures"
Like Honey to My Lips
The Bible, the Holy Scriptures of the Christian faith, is replete with wisdom for the murid and non-murid alike.
“We ought not to be ashamed of appreciating the truth and of acquiring it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant and nations different from us...”
Abu Yusuf Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi
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With Easter approaching, here's an interesting 20 minute video detailing the Ismaili interpretation of the life and death of Jesus.
There's a lot to unpack in this short lecture and it serves as an interesting introduction to Ismailism in its own right. For now, let's concentrate on just a few points: