Introduction

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In this inaugural episode of the Heartsmith Podcast, we cover:

  • Introduction to Imam al-Haddad's Jalsa al-Awwabin

  • Recitation of Fatiha and Yā-Sīn

  • Reading from Imam al-Haddad's works covering topics ranging from: the danger of abandoning the Obligatory Prayers, the importance of truthfulness in commerce, the Golden Mean, manifestations of the Hereafter based on various actions, and the spiritual urge cast into the seeker's heart.


We recommend owning all of Imam al-Haddad's published works and following along. The books in this gathering are read in the following order:

  1. Counsels of Religion (https://bit.ly/36W2j0i)

  2. The Complete Summons (https://bit.ly/36ZVeff)

  3. Knowledge and Wisdom (https://bit.ly/3tPQIdh)

  4. The Book of Assistance (https://amzn.to/3jzlqCn)

  5. The Lives of Man (https://amzn.to/3a95Bzz)

  6. Good Manners (https://bit.ly/3q7eHC7)

  7. A poem from Imam al-Haddad's Diwan of devotional poetry

Other works by Imam al-Haddad:


For those who understand Arabic, the pdfs of Imam al-Haddad's works can also be found here: https://archive.org/details/AlimamAlhaddad

David Kearns