13: Etiquettes of Earning Livelihood – Renewing Religion: An Overview of Ghazali’s Ihya – Shaykh Riad Saloojee

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that Ramadan is the month of the Quran. Therefore if we truly wish to benefit then we should ask ourselves the question if we are connecting with the Quran this Ramadan. The Quran serves as a guide and a source of healing for people. In this current time of confusion and chaos, we need to live by the book of Allah.   For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

9 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah Khan reflects on the fact that many of us have been restricted and isolated to our homes during this Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst this might result in a breakdown of optimism, it is important to remember that we are all in this together. Additionally, some of us are in the comforts of our own homes with our families. There are many others who do not have the same privilege, therefore we should show appreciation for what we have during this time. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

7 Touko 20203min

In the is episode, Shaykh Sadullah reminds us that the Covid-19 world in which we live in has brought us the worst and best in human beings. Whilst some people decided to exploit and cheat others in the prices of basic commodities, others have shown the highest form of generosity and courage. The world in which we live in requires that we may remain positive and committed to righteous action. It is only then that we can hope for our prayers to be answered. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

5 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the importance of smiling. Sometimes all that is needed is a smile from one person to another. With so many people distressed and anxious during our current global crisis, smiling might be the only act we can do in order to bring some joy and happiness to others. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

4 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the central quality of patience. Patience is a noble quality which is highlighted in the Quran. We as individuals are asked to imbibe this noble quality in lives. However, many of us find it difficult to exercise patience in our daily lives. Perhaps during this current global crises, we will realize the value of patience and how it brings meaning and blessings to our lives. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

3 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah discusses the issue of conflating the quantitative with qualitative. When we prioritize or assume that our strength comes from mere numbers than we lose sight of the importance of the internal dimensions of our acts. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

2 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah draws our attention to those things we took for granted. Our freedom, our health, and our life. If we reflect on these great bounties that God has bestowed upon us, we will be able to live more meaningful and productive lives.   For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

2 Touko 20203min

In this episode, Shaykh Sadullah touches on the importance of appreciating the various dimensions of value. Many a time, we only focus on the material value of a thing. Our activities and daily lives are geared toward acquiring those things which will give us material and physical pleasure. We tend to neglect the spiritual dimensions of life and the importance of prioritizing our actions. For more SeekersGuidance podcast shows, visit seekersguidance.org/podcasts Help SeekersGuidance reach millions around the world through reliable knowledge and guidance from qualified scholars, completely free: become a monthly supporter – www.seekersguidance.org/donate

1 Touko 20203min