Introduction to Islamic Spirituality

“Introduction to Islamic Spirituality” is an online course which offers students a cursory glance at some of the key themes in self-building and self-purification.

Course curriculum

1. The Purification of the Soul
2. The Purification of the Soul
1. The Philosophical Approach to Spirituality
2. The Philosophical Approach to Spirituality
1. The Mystical Approach to Spirituality
2. The Mystical Approach to Spirituality
1. The Scriptural Approach to Spirituality
2. The Scriptural Approach to Spirituality
1. Synthesizing the 3 Approaches
2. Synthesizing the 3 Approaches
1. Spirituality as a Struggle Against the Self
2. Spirituality as a Struggle Against the Self
1. Spirituality as Medicine
2. Spirituality as Medicine
1. Spirituality as a Journey
2. Spirituality as a Journey
3. Quiz 1
1. The First Stage of Spiritual Development
2. The First Stage of Spiritual Development
1. Don't Speak Too Much
2. Don't Speak Too Much
1. Don't Eat Too Much
2. Don't Eat Too Much
1. Don't Eat Too Much
2. Don't Eat Too Much
1. Contemplate
2. Contemplate
1. Remembrance of God
2. Remembrance of God
3. Quiz 2
1. Dua and Dependency on God
2. Dua and Dependency on God
1. Turning Away From God
2. Turning Away From God
1. God's Special Care
2. God's Special Care
1. The Weapon of the Believer
2. The Weapon of the Believer
1. Finding Joy in Speaking to God
2. Finding Joy in Speaking to God
1. Everything Calls Upon God
2. Everything Calls Upon God
1. A Hadith Qudsi on Divine Love
2. A Hadith Qudsi on Divine Love
3. Quiz 3
1. Conditions for the Acceptance of Dua
2. Conditions for the Acceptance of Dua
1. Some Etiquettes of Dua
2. Some Etiquettes of Dua
1. The Most Desirable Time to Supplicate
2. The Most Desirable Time to Supplicate
3. Quiz 4

About this course

52 lessons
4.5 hours of video content

Introduction to Islamic Spirituality

Course curriculum

Lesson 1: The Purification of the Soul

Lesson 2: The Philosophical Approach to Spirituality

Lesson 3: The Mystical Approach to Spirituality

Lesson 4: The Scriptural Approach to Spirituality

Lesson 5: Synthesizing the 3 Approaches

Lesson 6: Spirituality as a Struggle Against the Self

Lesson 7: Spirituality as Medicine

Lesson 8: Spirituality as a Journey

Lesson 9: The First Stage of Spiritual Development

Lesson 10: Don't Speak Too Much

Lesson 11: Don't Eat Too Much

Lesson 12: Don't Sleep Too Much

Lesson 13: Contemplate

Lesson 14: Remembrance of God

Lesson 15: Dua and Dependency on God

Lesson 16: Turning Away From God

Lesson 17: God's Special Care

Lesson 18: The Weapon of the Believer

Lesson 19: Finding Joy in Speaking to God

Module 20: Everything Calls Upon God

Lesson 21: A Hadith Qudsi on Divine Love

Lesson 22: Conditions for the Acceptance of Dua

Lesson 23: Some Etiquettes of Dua

Lesson 24: The Most Desirable Time to Supplicate

About this course