{"product_id":"awaking-from-the-sleep-of-the-heedlessness","title":"Awaking From the Sleep of the Heedlessness","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwakening From the Sleep of Heedlessness – Reflections on Life, Time, and Accountability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAwakening From the Sleep of Heedlessness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful and thought-provoking work by the renowned Islamic scholar \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIbn al-Jawzi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e رحمه الله, reminding the reader of the reality of life, the passage of time, and the importance of living in obedience to Allah ﷻ before it is too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis profound treatise addresses one of the greatest spiritual diseases: \u003cstrong\u003eheedlessness (ghaflah)\u003c\/strong\u003e—a state in which a person becomes distracted from their purpose, neglects their duties to Allah, and becomes absorbed in worldly pursuits without preparation for the Hereafter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author contrasts two types of people: those who live in accordance with Allah’s commands and attain success, and those who waste their lives in negligence, ultimately facing regret and loss. True success, as this book emphasises, lies in aligning one’s life with divine guidance and striving for righteousness in every stage of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key feature of this work is its reflection on the \u003cstrong\u003efive stages of human life\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildhood: a stage of learning, discipline, and guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYouth: a period of struggle against desires and self-control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdulthood: a time of responsibility and maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld age: a stage of reflection and preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecrepitude: the final phase of weakness and return to Allah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough these stages, the book encourages readers to recognise the value of time and the urgency of repentance, good deeds, and spiritual awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by the classical scholar Ibn al-Jawzi رحمه الله\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on the danger of heedlessness (ghaflah)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects on the five stages of human life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages repentance, discipline, and spiritual awakening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful reminders about accountability and the Hereafter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for seekers of knowledge and personal reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAwakening From the Sleep of Heedlessness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a deeply moving reminder that life is temporary, time is precious, and true success lies in preparing for the meeting with Allah ﷻ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IUUK Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53892293493076,"sku":"22011","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/8154\/6068\/files\/Image_114__67352.1617281292.386.513.jpg?v=1772888801","url":"https:\/\/leicesterislamicbookshop.co.uk\/products\/awaking-from-the-sleep-of-the-heedlessness","provider":"Leicester Islamic Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}