Gardens of Purification by Ibn Taymiyyah

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By Ibn Taymiyyah, Dar Us-Sunnah, Paperback, 336 pages

This work by Shaikhul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah covers many topics in relation to spirituality, paths of asceticism, purifying the self, conditioning the heart, symptoms and remedies, beauty of patience, pardoning and avoidance.

In today’s turbo-charged world, in which the pace of life is accelerating at a dizzying pace, very little time is spent reflecting upon the real purpose of man’s existence. Those who wish to lead a spiritual life are in the minority. Thus it is incumbent for the seekers of Allah’s Pleasure to follow the correct path, lest their efforts are rendered worthless. This book will aid the noble reader to awaken one’s soul to its true purpose and follow the straight path of our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH.

About the author:

Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 1328) known as ‘Shaikhul Islam’, is one of Islam’s most influential and renowned theologians. He was a Sunni Islamic scholar of Hanbali jurisprudence, a muhaddith, judge, philosopher and political figure.