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Join us this Ramadan for an inspiring live series exploring the wisdom of Imam Ibn al-Jawzi’s classic work Sayd al-Khatir (“Captured Thoughts”). Enrich your spiritual journey with timeless insights and uplifting reflections that have guided hearts for centuries
Who was Ibn al-Jawzi? A renowned 12th-century Muslim scholar celebrated for his deep knowledge and eloquence , Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 1201) wrote Sayd al-Khatir as a personal journal of spiritual gems. This beloved book is filled with thought-provoking quotations and maxims that reveal profound insights on religion, ethics, and self-improvement.
Each session will delve into these short but powerful reflections – perfect for the reflective atmosphere of Ramadan.
Your Instructor: Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali – Professor of Islamic Law at Zaytuna College and Founder of the Lamppost Education Initiative.
Dr. Abdullah will guide us through selected readings, helping us retain and apply these spiritual insights in our daily lives. Known for making classical knowledge accessible, he will connect Ibn al-Jawzi’s wisdom to our modern context, with a focus on the spiritual aspects of Islam (tasawwuf).
These live sessions will take place during the blessed month of Ramadan beginning on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 at 3pm PST, 5pm CST, and 6pm EST. You can watch the sessions directly on this page of our website, as well as on our YouTube channel, Facebook page, or Twitter.
