A guide to deepening your knowledge of Sufism and tazkiyatun nafs (purification of the soul) to achieve inner peace. Discusses ways to treat diseases of the heart (such as riya, hasad, arrogance), the wisdom stories of Sufis and saints, and the levels of makrifatullah. A spiritual path to purify the soul and draw closer to Allah SWT.
In a servant’s (sālik) spiritual journey towards Allah SWT, human nature, prone to error, requires a path of return. This mechanism, in Islamic legal terminology, is known as repentance (taubat). Understanding the conditions for the validity of sincere repentance (taubat nasuha) is not merely theoretical knowledge, but an urgent need so that the process of … Read more
Has your heart ever felt constricted by a pile of past mistakes? Or perhaps a worry arises, whether Allah will forgive the sins we have committed? That feeling is natural and is actually a sign that there is still a light of faith in our hearts. In the journey of a Muslim’s life, we are … Read more
Have you ever felt that despite performing the five daily prayers, fasting routinely, and giving charity diligently, your heart still feels empty? Or perhaps, unconsciously, a feeling of being “more pious” than others arises after returning from a religious gathering? If that feeling has ever visited, you are not alone. Often we are too focused … Read more