I have been spellbound by studying the auditory and visual systems including anatomy in physiology and neuro anatomy while also contemplating how instantaneous hearing and seeing seem to occur. How do we view the systems in respect to phenomenal reality, i.e. created form along with Allah’s manifestations, will, and being?¶
How does a murid best understand and deal with rejections? For example, not getting into a master’s programme or having another type of door shut for a moment. Is it a sign from Allah to persevere towards the same goal or accept destiny directing one to something else?¶
Regarding advanced glycation end products and slow cooking, does braising the meat to clean the blood, sealing the meat, and adding flavour prior to slow cooking have a detrimental effect with regards to AGE levels. Is braising a good practice?¶
You mentioned, in one of the daily health sessions, that ghusl is recommended after hijama. How soon after the treatment? Why is ghusl needed? Is hijama and cupping the same as getting it done and practising it?¶