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#1 The Penalty (al-mu'aqaba) — what to do with what the books show [HIGH]
mu'aqaba (penalising the nafs), the four remaining stations of muraqaba (mu'aqaba, mujahada, mu'ataba), kaffara, the lawwama soul, the modern flinch from self-imposed cost | Islamic ethics & modern psychology (interior) | 2026-04-28 | **Age:** 2 days
#2 The Lying Tongue at Industrial Scale — sidq, mudahana, and the friendly machine [HIGH]
sidq (truthfulness), mudahana (sycophantic flattery) vs. mudara'a (legitimate accommodation), kidhb of the tongue, the four signs of nifaq (*hadath fa-kadhab*), trained denial, RLHF and the shape of pleasantness | Islamic epistemology & technology | 2026-04-30 (NEW)
#3 Patience and Grief — the woman at the grave was not condemned [HIGH]
sabr, weeping, emotional expression, the prophetic model of permitted grief, Ibrahim's death | Sabr (deep) + Islamic ethics & modern psychology | 2026-04-11 | **Age:** 19 days
#4 The Strong One Holds Himself — hilm at the moment of seizure [HIGH]
hilm (forbearance), ghadab (anger), self-control at the moment of impact, the parallel structure to *sabr 'inda al-sadma*, akhlaq at the involuntary second | Islamic ethics & modern psychology | 2026-04-30 (NEW)
#5 Repentance as Architecture [HIGH]
tawba, spiritual psychology, behavioral change, series potential | Islamic ethics & modern psychology | 2026-04-10 | **Age:** 20 days
#6 What Your Feed Does to Your Heart [MED]
nafs, attention economy, ghafla (heedlessness), social media, spiritual psychology | Islamic ethics & modern psychology | 2026-04-10 | **Updated:** 2026-04-16, 2026-04-28 (unparked) | **Age:** 20 days
#7 Gratitude as Counter-narrative [HIGH]
shukr, gratitude, cultural critique, positive psychology | Islamic ethics & modern psychology | 2026-04-10 | **Age:** 20 days
#8 Aligned Handoffs — collective amanah and the misalignment of the chain [MED]
institutional nifaq, agent-to-agent handoffs, collective fitna, jama'ah, cooperation in sin (5:2), each-link-aligned vs. system-misaligned | Islamic epistemology & technology | 2026-04-25 | **Age:** 5 days
#9 The Voice in the Vault — voice samples, amanah, identity at scale [MED]
amanah, identity, four signs of nifaq applied to systems holding identity-data, *yu'taman fa-yakhun* sign, kidhb at industrial scale | Islamic epistemology & technology | 2026-04-28 | **Age:** 2 days
#10 The Waqf and the Commons [LOW]
waqf (endowment), AI agents, commons, Islamic economics | Islamic epistemology & technology | 2026-04-10 | **Age:** 20 days ## Completed (Drafted)
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