YouTube28 Jan 2025
38m

The Art of Yearning for God Lecture 9⁄10 Khalil Jaffer

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Shk. Khalil Jaffer Lectures

In this monologue, Khalil Jaffer discusses the art of yearning for Allah, referencing Quranic verses and hadiths. He emphasizes practical steps to soften the heart and remove materialism, such as avoiding excessive eating and seeking solitude. Jaffer quotes Imam Jafar al-Sadiq and other scholars, highlighting the harms of overeating, the importance of recognizing Allah's presence, and detaching from worldly attachments. He shares advice on prayer, rest, and controlling anger, stressing the significance of using free time wisely and seeking knowledge through deeds. The talk concludes with recommendations for prolonged Sajdah and remembering Aba Abdillah Hussain, emphasizing the importance of spiritual struggle and devotion.

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