Purification of the Heart and Soul byImam Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyyah (Al-Da'wa l'-Dawa)

DESCRIPTION:

This book addresses the matter of morals and purification of the soul. It focuses on the physical and spiritual love of Allah and stresses that all good deeds must emanate from the love of Allah.

Any act which is empty of this love is useless. The author discusses the benefits of supplication which is the most effective tool of removing evil thoughts in a person. It was written by the eminent scholar Ibn al Qayyim in Arabic and this is the first time that it is presented to the reader in English.

Content

Chapter 1
Introduction

Chapter 2
Fundamental of supplication 

Chapter 3
The destructive consequences of The sinful  act

Chapter 4
Prescribed punishment of sins

Chapter 5
Categories and causes of Sins

Chapter 6
Treatments of perversion and sinful act

Chapter 7
Categories and dynamic of love 

DETAILS:

ISBN: 9781910015230
AUTHOR: Imam Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyyah (Author) Abdul Ali Hamid (Translator)
BINDING: Paperback
PAGES: 329 Pages
DIMENSIONS: 5.5 x 0.4 x 8.25 inches
PUBLISHER: Darussalam

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Imam Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyahwas born into a scholarly and virtuous family in 691 AH/ 1292 A.D. At that time Damascus was a centre of literature and thought.

Many schools were located there and he studied and graduated under the protection, direction and sponsorship of his father. He was particularly influenced by his Shaykh and teacher Imam Ibn Taymiyyah, and also by Ibn ash-Shirazi amongst others.

Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya died in the city of Damascus the year 751 AH/1350 C.E.,when he was scarcely 60 years old, and was buried at the cemetery of Bab- al-Saghir, near the grave of his father - Rahimahuma Allah.