فِطْرَة
Fitrah
Fit-rah
The innate nature Allah created in every soul — a disposition toward Him.
Every human being is born with Fitrah — an instinct toward the divine, a natural recognition of Allah. The Prophet ﷺ said every child is born upon Fitrah. Life, environment, and choice either nurture or bury it. The seeker who returns to Islam is not converting to something foreign — they are uncovering what was always there.
"So direct your face toward the religion, inclining toward truth. [Adhere to] the Fitrah of Allah upon which He has created all people." — Quran 30:30
"Every child is born upon Fitrah; his parents then make him Jewish, Christian, or Magian." — Sahih Bukhari
What part of your natural, God-given self have you been suppressing or ignoring?
Spend five minutes in silence today — no phone, no noise. Listen to what your soul is saying.