M. Zulkifli shares a part of his journey of self-actualisation and learning various Islamic knowledge, formally and informally.
The Need for Spirituality in our Lives
Human beings feel that life is incomplete without binding a good relationship with their Creator. Driven by this natural instinct (fitrah), though unspoken by words, man subconsciously displays a hunger and thirst to understand God/Allah. As a result of this, for a very long time, perhaps since many centuries ago, a section of humanity has been constantly in search of God.
Spirituality for Sale in the Era of Globalisation
Despite the fact that people in the urban areas are surrounded by the gifts of science and technology, there are moments in their lives, when they might think and feel that all electronic gadgets which keep their life going, become meaningless. When there is something boiling and bubbling in the inner world, meaning to say in the deep recesses of their hearts, people wherever they are, look for a quick fix to solve their problems. During such desperate situations, people seek divine intervention, a philosophy or a mind-control technique to get themselves out of their awful and pathetic condition. And this is when they fall into the trap of the so-called experts.