{"product_id":"disciplining-the-soul","title":"Disciplining The Soul","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisciplining The Soul – A Guide to Purifying the Heart and Drawing Closer to Allah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisciplining The Soul\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a profound guide to \u003cstrong\u003etazkiyah (self-purification)\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering practical insight into controlling the desires, refining character, and preparing the soul for its journey towards Allah ﷻ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuman beings have been created with natural qualities and desires that serve a purpose. The desire for food, anger, ambition, and other instincts can bring benefit when balanced, but when left uncontrolled they become sources of harm. This book explains the importance of achieving balance within the soul, allowing the believer to overcome distractions and develop a stronger connection with their Creator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough a detailed discussion of spiritual illnesses and their cures, this work addresses some of the greatest challenges facing the human heart, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvy and jealousy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreed and excessive attachment to wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncontrolled desires and lust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrogance and pride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGluttony and excessive consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnger and transgression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStinginess and extravagance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVanity and love of worldly status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive attachment to the temporary world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside these spiritual diseases, the book explains the qualities that every seeker of Allah should strive to develop, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove for Allah ﷻ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-discipline and self-control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumility and sincerity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-accountability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatience and perseverance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruthfulness and noble character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith clarity and wisdom, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisciplining The Soul\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e provides guidance on how to overcome inner weaknesses and replace them with qualities that lead to spiritual growth and closeness to Allah ﷻ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDivided into thirty chapters for ease of understanding, this valuable work uses examples and lessons from the lives of the righteous predecessors, making timeless spiritual teachings accessible and practical for modern readers.-\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IUUK Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53892229988692,"sku":"21058","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/8154\/6068\/files\/Image_-_Copy__55899.1658143419.386.513.jpg?v=1772887838","url":"https:\/\/leicesterislamicbookshop.co.uk\/products\/disciplining-the-soul","provider":"Leicester Islamic Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}