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Guidebook to God, A New Series Starting Jan 1st!
We’re all striving to be better people and better Muslims, but sometimes the road to righteousness can be intimidating. We can leave the confusion behind by focusing our journey of spiritual development on the concepts and practices that are most beloved to God.
This series is a guide to building on our preexisting piety by learning about and incorporating the best of deeds and conduct, as described in the Qur’an and Sunnah, into all aspects of our lives...
episode 1: Ep 1 - The Beauty of Faith | Guidebook to God
Many of us wish to increase our iman, our faith, and become better believers. Iman is something that begins in our hearts, but what exactly is it? How is it different from islam and ihsan? Today’s content is all about these three beautiful components of faith.
episode 2: Ep 2 - The Obligation of Seeking Knowledge | Guidebook to God
What is the status of those who seek knowledge? Why is seeking knowledge an important aspect of faith?
episode 3: Ep 3 - When there is a Doubt, Ask | Guidebook to God
Last episode, we learned about the importance of seeking knowledge to increase faith. However, there is a difference between attaining knowledge and being certain of our knowledge.
episode 4: Ep 4 - We Hear and We Obey | Guidebook to God
Once we have certainty in our faith, there are certain ideals a believer should hold, one of them is following the companions’ instinct of “we hear and we obey” upon hearing the commandments of Allah. What does that look like?
episode 5: Ep 5 - Is it enough to only be from the righteous? | Guidebook to God
It’s not enough to just secure our own faith. In order to attain the heights of righteousness, we must also care about the faith of others. Check out today's content to see how we can reach higher levels of faith by examining our interactions with others.
episode 6: Ep 6 - The Armor of Piety | Guidebook to God
What exactly is taqwa, God-consciousness, and how do we attain it? Today’s content is all about this beautiful quality.
episode 7: Ep 7 - Hope in the Mercy of Allah | Guidebook to God
To hope in Allah’s mercy is something you earn. Learn about two kinds of hope and how one is far more powerful than the other in increasing faith. Check out today’s content to explore hope as a means to increase your station with Allah.
episode 8: Ep 8 - "Fear Me if You are a Believer" | Guidebook to God
What does it mean to fear Allah and how can it enhance our worship? Today’s content describes how to fear Allah and how to better our worship by changing our mindset.
episode 9: Ep 9 - Love For Others What You Love For Yourself | Guidebook to God
What is the significance of sacrifice as an act of worship? Sacrificing for others is a crucial part of our faith, and what better way to understand sacrifice than looking to the story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)? Watch today’s episode to explore the connection between love and sacrifice and our supplemental content to dive further into what sacrifice means in Islam.