Shaykh Riad Saloojee on his efforts to cling onto what little is left of the blessed month of Ramadan. From the generous bay windows of my i’itikaf mosque, I can see out into the world. I’ve been in seclusion now for three days. The world already appears different and distant. The trees sway in the […]
In this lesson, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, gives an overview of select verses from the Quran that correspond with the chapter on travel from Imam Al-Ghazali’s Ihya. This chapter focuses on the purpose of travel, reflection in travel, and gratitude from it. The lesson will overview the verses 12-14 from Chapter 43 of the Quran on […]
In this lesson, visiting scholar, Shaykh Riad Saloojee, gives an overview of the chapter on the etiquettes of travel from Imam Ghazali’s Ihya. The chapter begins by discussing the two types of travel, that of the body and that of the heart. Then, he continues to the purposes of travel, the etiquettes of travel and […]
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In this Friday sermon, Imam Siraj Wahhaj reflects on the purpose and benefits of fasting. He reflects on verse 184 from Surat al-Baqara: وَأَن تَصُومُوا خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ ۖ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ And fasting is better for you, if only you knew. Imam Siraj encourages everyone to fast the month of Ramadan, and establish the pillars […]
Enjoining good and forbidding evil forms the 19th chapter of Imam Al-Ghazali’s seminal work, the Ihya, which is widely regarded as the greatest work on Islamic spirituality in the world. Is It Obligatory to Forbid a Disliked Action? Advising My Father to Keep a Beard Advising a Spouse to Be a Better Muslim Should I […]
The etiquette of travelling forms the 17th chapter of Imam Al-Ghazali’s seminal work, the Ihya, which is widely regarded as the greatest work on Islamic spirituality in the world. Travelling To Awaken Your “Anesthetized” Heart, by Dr Yousuf Patel Is the Hostel Life Foreign to the Sunna? Do My Financial Difficulties Allow Me to Travel […]
The duties of brotherhood form the 15th chapter of Imam Al-Ghazali’s seminal work, the Ihya, which is widely regarded as the greatest work on Islamic spirituality in the world. The Seven Qur’anic Principles of Coexistence, by Shaykh Faid Said Nine Keys to True Brotherhood – Imam Sulami VIDEO: “Sound societies come from sound hearts” – […]
The etiquette of seclusion form the 16th chapter of Imam Al-Ghazali’s seminal work, the Ihya, which is widely regarded as the greatest work on Islamic spirituality in the world. Islamic Time Management – Imam Ghazali on Careful Use of Time Seclusion and Contemplation – SeekersGuidance Podcast Fiqh of Adhan and Iqama when Praying Alone Can […]
The lawful and the prohibited form the 14th chapter of Imam Al-Ghazali’s seminal work, the Ihya, which is widely regarded as the greatest work on Islamic spirituality in the world. Shaykh Seraj Hendricks’ “On the Halal and Haram” now online The Hanafi Madhab’s Approach to Classifying Legal Rulings Major vs Minor Sins, and Haram vs. Makruh […]
