Category: Tazkiyah Talks

Controlling our Nafs

Controlling our Nafs

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَى (79:40) But he who feared to stand before his Lord, and restrained himself from evil desires, فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَى (79:41) most surely his abode shall be Paradise. — Five ways to inculcate fear of the maqam of our Rabb in our nafs 1.Remember your sins; think how Allah swt looked […]

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What to do once we fall into sin?

What to do once we fall into sin?

[The following post has been inspired by Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed db’s CII Tazkya Talk –  February 3rd, 2011] Tazkya Talk Flyer ->  [To listen to Shaykh’s Tazkya Talk every Thursday 10:10pm [Click here]   In tonights tazkiya talk we learnt how to react properly once we have fallen into sin. We have heard our beloved Sheikh talk about staying pure and […]

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8 Advices:Imam Al-Ghazali’s letter to his student

8 Advices:Imam Al-Ghazali’s letter to his student

وَذَكِّرْ فَإِنَّ الذِّكْرَى تَنْفَعُ الْمُؤْمِنِين “And remind, for indeed, the reminder benefits the believers.” (51:55) * The script within square brackets are Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed[db]’s personal comments on the text of the letter. Imam Al-Ghazali rahimahullah wrote a letter to one of his students and this student was a graduate from the Madrassa (Islamic Institution of Learning) that Imam Al-Ghazali was teaching […]

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