Purification of the Heart : Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart : Translation and Commentary of Imam al-Mawlud's Matharat al-Qulub (Shaykh Hamza Yusuf)
Description
ISBN: 9780985565909
Author: Imam al-Mawlud; Hamza Yusuf Hanson (translator)
Publisher: Sandala (2012)
Pages: 268 Binding: Paperback
Description from the publisher:
This exploration of Islamic spirituality delves into the psychological diseases and cures of the heart. Diseases examined include miserliness, envy, hatred, treachery, rancor, malice, ostentation, arrogance, covetousness, lust, and other afflictions that assail people and often control them. The causes and practical cures of these diseases are discussed, offering a penetrating glimpse into how Islam deals with spiritual and psychological problems and demonstrating how all people can benefit from these teachings.
Hamza Yusuf is the founder of the Zaytuna Institute, which is committed to inspiring a traditional understanding and study of the core Islamic sciences. He has also served as an advisor to President Bush on Islamic affairs. He lives in Hayward, California.
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