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Discipline: The Path To Spiritual Growth

Author: Imam Ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi

Translator: Dar As-Sunnah Publishers

Description: The inner fight against the self takes place in every human being daily, however only the sincere and powerful will do away with such impulses and attacks and will overcome the forces of desire. In today's society people often neglect the self and the need for it to be reformed upon the teachings of the Qur'an and the beautiful example of our beloved Prophet (SAW) and his Companions. As humans we tend to focus on what is apparent and neglect the spiritual dimension of oneself. For this reason, the book before you will not only fill that void, but will also be a means of rectifying the self. This guide before you is utmost valuable and its need in our materialistic society cannot be underestimated, by the permission of Allah, the Most High In this installment, the author, may Allah have mercy on him, discusses the marvels of the heart and curing the sickness therein, disciplining the self and breaking the desire of the stomach and the private parts. It also Covers how to deal with pride, malice, envy and the defects of the tongue. It concludes with the harms of greed, praise of wealth, showing off, self-delusion and how to overcome all these diseases that harm the spirituality of any person that is seeking the Hereafter.