001 – Not Relying on One’s Deeds
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In this episode, Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the first aphorism of the Hikam “One of the signs of relying on deeds is loss of hope when a misstep occurs.” (Translation is by Shaykh Nuh Ha Mim Keller which is available online at masud.co.uk).
This podcast covers “The Hikam”, considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written and was written by the great spiritual master of 13th/14th century Ibn Ata’illah. The Hikam is a book of spiritual aphorisms containing timeless and pure spiritual wisdom.
Shaykh Zahir is the Co-Founder and Executive Director at Lote Tree Foundation. He also serves was the Imam at the Jamiat-ul-Ansar Masjid in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
