- Categories of Patience
- The role of trials and affliction in life
- Reflecting on the trials of prophets and their reactions
- Manners of patient when they are first stricken with calamity
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Tazkiyah
Tazkiyah – Dr Hatem (Elhagaly) Al-Haj
Reference Book: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by Ahmed ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi
Reference Book: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by Ahmed ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi
Means of Salvation – Patience and Gratitude (Part 1)
- Definition of Sabr
- Types of Allah’s Decrees
- Patience during times of ease and times of hardship
- The fruits of patience
- The relationship between patience(sabr) and gratitude (shukr)
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin
Means of Salvation – Breaking Habit of Sin
- Preventing sin is better than treatment
- Using Ibadah and positive action as treatment
- Countering Desires with Patience
- Countering heedlessness with Knowledge
- The role of scholars in treatment
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah
Means of Salvation – Repentance (Part 2)
- What turns Minor Sins to Major Sins
- Prerequistes of Repentance
- Types of people who are in continual repentance
- Treatment for Repentance
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah
Means of Salvation – Repentance
- Definition of tawbah
- Evidence of the importance of repenting frequently
- The conditions of repentance
- The four categories of sin
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah
Tazkiyah
Tazkiyah – Dr Hatem (Elhagaly) Al-Haj
Reference Book: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by Ahmed ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi
Reference Book: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by Ahmed ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi
Tazkiyah – Ghurur (Self-Deceipt)
- Definitions of ghurur
- Quranic evidence of the negative consequences of ghurur
- Causes of self deception
- Categories of those afflicted by self-deception
- Treatment for self-deception
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah
Tazkiyah – Pride, Arrogance and Self-Admiration
- The three levels of kibr (pride)
- Evidence of the seriousness of kibr as a sin
- Manifestations of pride in worship
- Remedy for pride and arrogance
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah
Tazkiyah – Riya (Showing Off)
- The root of riya
- Riya in worship as a form of minor shirk
- Levels of riya and when riya is haram, makruh or mubah
- The “hidden riya”
- Evil consequences of riya
- Remedies for riya
- Evidence from the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah on the importance of steadfastness of doing things for the sake of Allah
Reference: Mukhtasar Minhaj Al-Qasidin by ibn Qudamah