Returning to Fitrah: Remembering What Was Never Lost

Fitrah is not knowledge we are born with, but a readiness to recognize truth when it is encountered. The Qur’an reminds us that we begin knowing nothing, yet are given the faculties to perceive and understand. This innate orientation is not constructed, but uncovered. Ramadan becomes a process of returning—stripping away distractions that veil what is already within reach. Fasting restores inward clarity, while zakat al-fitr ensures that this return extends outward into care for others. Eid, then, is not merely celebration, but acknowledgment: that the human being can realign, however briefly, with a deeper, original disposition.

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