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		<title>The Hardened Heart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al Jawziyyah The slave is not afflicted with a punishment greater than the hardening of the heart and being distant from Allah. For the Fire was created to melt the hardened heart. The most distant heart from Allah is the heart which is hardened. If the heart becomes hardened, the eye [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perfecting One&#8217;s Character</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al Jawziyyah The Prophet sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam used to make a number of supplications related to good character. &#8220;O Allah, guide me to good character, none guides to good character but You&#8230;&#8221; [Muslim] &#8220;O Allah, I seek refuge in you from bad character, deeds and desires.&#8221; [at-Tirmidhee] &#8220;O Allah, You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits of The Remembrance of Allah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ibn Rajab Al-Hanabali Taken from “Jami Al Uloom wal Hikam” of Ibn Rajab Al-Hanabali Hadith No. 50 (Continued) 1. Allah ordered us to remember Him five times during every day and night by performing the prayer in its appointed time period. 2. He added to that many forms of remembrance, which are naafilah. This word [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dispraise of Hawaa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al Jawziyyah Excerpted from “The Dispraise of Hawaa” Translation: Dr. Saleh as-Saleh © 1998 Daar al-Bukhaari “Allaah will give shade to seven, on the Day when there will be no shade but His. (These seven persons are): 1. a just ruler, 2. a youth who has been brought up in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The People of Bliss</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imaam ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah From the book Ar-Risaalat ut-Tabukiyyah Contrary to the miserable people discussed in the last chapter, our discussion will now focus on the people of happiness and bliss. These can be divided into two classes. The First Class of Happy People The first class consists of those who possess the quality of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Word on Ramadaan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some thought-provoking and heartfelt words on Ramadan by Ibn al-Jawzi (rahimahullah): ‘… Where are those who fast and where are those who pray by night? Where are those who obey their Lord and where are those who work righteousness? Where are those who are foremost and where are are the humble ones? Where are those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul Between the Enchantment of the Dunyaa and that of the Hereafter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imam Ibn ul Jawzee The Soul Between the Enchantment of the Dunyaa and that of the Hereafter Translated from Ai Imam Ibn Al Jawzee&#8217;s book Saydul Khaatir (which can be roughly translated as &#8216;Captured Thoughts&#8217;) When listening to a sermon or preaching, one&#8217;s heart may become vigilant but once one has left the gathering where [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alghurabaa.org/articles/islam/tazkiyah/the-soul-between-the-enchantment-of-the-dunyaa-and-that-of-the-hereafter/</link>
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		<title>Types of Diseases That Attack the Heart and Their Cure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al Jawziyyah Types of Diseases That Attack the Heart and Their Cure Excerpted from Chapter 1 in &#8220;Healing with the Medicine of the Prophet, sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam&#8221; There are two types of diseases that attack the heart, one doubt and error, and the second lust and desire; both are mentioned [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alghurabaa.org/articles/scholars/ibn-al-qayyim/types-of-diseases-that-attack-the-heart-and-their-cure/</link>
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		<title>Love for the Messenger (salAllahu alayhi wa salam)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ibn Rajab al Hanbali It is related in the Sahihain of al-Bukhari and Muslim, rahimahumallaah, from Anas, radhiallahu `anhu, that the Prophet, sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam, said: &#8220;None of you truly believes until I am more beloved to him than his father, his child and all of mankind.&#8221; And in the same sources we find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love of Allah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ibn al Qayyim al Jawziyyah Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned ten causes that result in Allah&#8217;s love for His slave and the slave&#8217;s love for his Lord. [These ten are:] First, reciting the Qur&#8217;an while pondering over its meanings and what is meant by it. Second, getting closer to Allah by performing voluntary deeds after completing obligatory [...]]]></description>
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