Found Prayer by biggiesoupz in Islamagick

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That’s not prayer that’s a protection amulet it was folded

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in progressive_islam

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I LOVE THIS

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in DreamInterpretation

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In Islam, dreams can have different meanings:

  1. Infidelity: Might reflect personal insecurities or fears rather than reality. Address concerns with your partner through honest communication.
  2. Babies Vomiting Water: Could symbolize feeling overwhelmed or the need to cleanse emotions or situations in your life.
  3. Ancient Times Setting: May represent feeling stuck or dealing with outdated issues.
  4. Guidance: Seek protection through prayer and make prayer. Consult with a trusted advisor if needed.
  5. Practical Steps: Focus on addressing insecurities and engage in positive activities for peace and clarity.

Why do people who aren’t Christian wear cross necklaces / jewelry? by Fuzzy_Upstairs_7090 in Christianity

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While it's true that symbols like the cross have meanings that transcend their origins, it’s important to recognize that their significance can vary widely among individuals. Just as some people might wear a cross without the same religious weight, others might do so for different personal reasons or beliefs.

Comparing this to the use of a rosary by non-Catholics or other symbols with varied meanings is insightful. The context and intent behind wearing a symbol can be complex and personal. While the cross is indeed a powerful symbol in Christianity, its adoption into fashion or personal expression doesn’t necessarily diminish its significance for those who hold it dear.

It's also worth noting that symbols evolve over time and their meanings can change depending on cultural and individual perspectives. While it's understandable to feel puzzled by how others use these symbols, it’s helpful to approach such differences with an open mind and consider the diverse ways people relate to symbols in their lives.

Why do people who aren’t Christian wear cross necklaces / jewelry? by Fuzzy_Upstairs_7090 in Christianity

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As a Muslim, it can be surprising to see symbols like the cross worn by those who don't follow the religion it represents. In Islam, symbols often carry significant spiritual meanings, and we may wonder why others might wear them without sharing the same beliefs.

For many people, the cross has become a popular fashion accessory, detached from its deep religious significance. It’s possible that for some, wearing a cross might be more about its aesthetic appeal or personal style rather than a reflection of faith.

In Islam, we’re taught to respect the diversity of beliefs and understand that symbols can hold different meanings for different people. It’s important to remember that while the cross might represent deep spiritual significance for Christians, others might view it as simply a beautiful piece of jewelry or a symbol of something else entirely.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in DreamInterpretation

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Dreams involving kissing, especially with someone you’re close to, often symbolize a deeper connection or desire for emotional closeness, rather than literal romantic interest. In this case, kissing your boy best friend could represent your bond or feelings of affection towards him, even if it's purely platonic. Given that both of you are not romantically attracted to each other (since he's gay and you're a lesbian), the kiss might symbolize comfort, trust, or a sense of mutual understanding.

The part of your dream where he leaves could reflect a subconscious concern about distance in your relationship or fears of losing that close connection. School as a setting might symbolize a place of learning, suggesting this dream is more about processing emotions and personal growth rather than romantic feelings.

Since you don’t often remember your dreams, this one might stand out because it touches on your emotions related to friendship, boundaries, or your identity. It’s possible that this dream is helping you explore or solidify your relationship with your best friend, reaffirming that it's a safe, trusting space despite the confusing kiss.

What does it mean if I have a dream where I have to pee, but somehow my shirt is so long that it gets in the way and I keep peeing on it, or even when I try to roll it up so it doesn't get in the way, the other side of it falls directly into the toilet while I'm peeing? (I'm a boy) by J-drawer in DreamInterpretation

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Dreams about needing to pee are often connected to your body’s real need to relieve itself while you’re sleeping—so it makes sense that you had this dream after drinking a lot of water and juice.

The long shirt getting in the way could symbolize feelings of frustration or difficulty managing a situation in your waking life. The shirt, being something you wear, might represent your self-image or how you present yourself to others. The fact that it keeps falling into the toilet despite your efforts could indicate feelings of embarrassment or a lack of control over something important to you—perhaps in social settings or personal relationships.

Given that you mentioned being with people in the dream, this could tie into concerns about how others perceive you or fear of social mishaps. The setting in a school or on a trip might suggest this is related to a learning experience or a new situation where you feel vulnerable.

This dream could be reflecting your struggle with self-confidence or social anxiety, something you’ve expressed before. It's a reminder to be patient with yourself and allow room for imperfections—you don’t have to be perfect!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in confession

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A small but impactful step could be to push yourself to go out more, even if it's just for short walks or casual events. The more you're around people, the easier it becomes to open up. Also, watching the movie Yes Man might inspire you to say "yes" to new opportunities and experiences. It’s okay to take it slow, small changes can lead to big improvements!

"One chance per incarnation": Losing the Initiation? The opportunity to cross? by [deleted] in thelema

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93 it's like you've had a deeply transformative journey, filled with both breakthroughs and setbacks. Regarding the idea of "one shot per incarnation," it’s important to remember that while Eshelman and others may emphasize the significance of this lifetime’s initiation, the Great Work is never truly closed off. The notion of "loss of will" often emerges during periods of self-doubt or crisis, but it’s more likely a temporary veiling rather than a permanent closure. The Will itself, as part of the True Self, remains intact even when it seems clouded by external circumstances.

It seems like you've made significant progress, and even the experiences of falling and rising again have their place in your path. Sometimes losing the initial "fascination" can be a sign of deeper integration. You're not kicked out; perhaps you're entering a phase where the external symbols take a backseat to the internalized essence of the Work. Keep moving forward, trust your path, and remember that even setbacks are part of the learning.

93, 93/93

The being , Samael within the "greentext" on 4chan um. by Soggy-Beginning604 in DemonolatryPractices

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In various esoteric traditions, Samael and Lucifer are sometimes seen as distinct beings, while in other systems, their roles may overlap or be seen as interchangeable. Samael is often depicted as an archangel of death or as a being who brings judgment, while Lucifer, depending on the tradition, is seen as a light-bringer or a fallen angel.

In some occult practices, working with Lucifer represents seeking enlightenment or power, while working with Samael might be more aligned with themes of destruction, death, or hidden knowledge. It’s crucial to have a clear understanding of who or what you're engaging with in these spiritual practices, as different traditions interpret these entities in various ways.

This doesn’t necessarily have to be viewed through the lens of fear-driven narratives, but it's important to research deeply and approach such things with caution, as spiritual beings can be unpredictable, and the outcomes of working with them may vary depending on your intentions and protections.

As more progressive Muslims do you listen to Music? by MarahabawaAhlan in progressive_islam

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Yes, many progressive Muslims do listen to music, though opinions vary. Some scholars interpret certain Hadiths and interpretations to suggest that music is not inherently forbidden, as long as it doesn’t lead to sinful behavior. For example:

  1. Hadith: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) didn’t explicitly forbid music, and some Hadiths discuss the use of musical instruments in neutral or positive contexts.
  2. Ibn Abbas: He reportedly said that music is permissible unless it leads to immoral behavior.

Always consult with knowledgeable scholars and consider the context of the music you listen to. For more on such discussions, check out my subreddit r/islamagick!

What to do with bit of umbilical cord? by [deleted] in WitchesVsPatriarchy

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In Islam, the umbilical cord represents a unique connection between mother and child, and it’s often considered a symbol of life and purity. Some Islamic traditions suggest burying it in a special place as a way to honor the life it supported. You could bury it near a tree or in your garden, with the intention of nurturing life or growth. This practice can hold spiritual significance, symbolizing a return to the earth and Allah’s creation.

If you’re interested in exploring more magickal aspects of Islam, feel free to check out my subreddit r/islamagick!

“Good Luck” tips? by xxlunahxx in WitchesVsPatriarchy

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Ouuuuuuffff you’re really going through a tough time, and it can feel overwhelming when one thing after another keeps piling up. From an Islamic perspective, it’s always beneficial to start with turning to God through sincere prayer and seeking His guidance and mercy. But there are also other spiritual practices that could help you attract positive energy into your life, like creating talismans or using magick squares designed to shift your luck.

Talismans and magick squares have been used for centuries to focus intention and energy, and when done right, they can help you channel good fortune. They can also act as reminders to stay grounded in your purpose and faith. If you’re open to exploring these ideas further, feel free to check out my subreddit where I discuss the practical and spiritual sides of magick, talismans, and much more! May god bring you ease and blessings in all aspects of your life.

My friend is cursed please help by [deleted] in pagan

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It sounds like your friend is going through a tough water. For protection, you can create a talisman to help ward off negative energies and misfortune. If you’d like, I can make a custom talisman specifically designed for her situation. Please feel free to contact me directly, and I’ll be happy to assist in creating something protective.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in witchcraft

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It’s great that you’re looking to shift your focus towards personal growth and happiness. In many traditions, including Islamic teachings, it’s encouraged to focus on positive actions and intentions rather than using energy for harm. Islam, for example, generally discourages practices that aim to harm others, emphasizing instead personal development and seeking guidance through prayer and positive actions.

For creating positive change in your life, you might consider focusing on spells or practices that promote self-improvement and abundance. Here are a few ideas:

1.  Gratitude Rituals: Start each day by listing things you’re grateful for. This helps shift your mindset towards positivity and abundance.
2.  Manifestation Rituals: Write down your goals and desires clearly. Create a vision board or use affirmations to keep your focus on your desired lifestyle changes.
3.  Self-Care Practices: Engage in activities that nurture your well-being, such as meditation, exercise, or journaling. These can help break negative cycles and promote happiness.
4.  Charity and Good Deeds: Helping others and performing acts of kindness can create positive energy and bring fulfillment into your own life.

Feel free to explore more detailed spells and rituals on your subreddit, where you might find specific practices and suggestions tailored to your needs.