🌟📚 Welcome to Chillbooks, where timeless spiritual and philosophical wisdom is brought to life in a serene and reflective atmosphere. Today, we present “Dear Young Man” (Ayyuha Al-Walad) by the renowned scholar Al-Ghazali, translated by George O’ Schraer. This audiobook features full on-screen subtitles, creating an immersive experience as you engage with Al-Ghazali’s heartfelt counsel and guidance for young seekers of wisdom.
🔖 About “Dear Young Man” (Ayyuha Al-Walad)
“Dear Young Man” is a short but profound work by Al-Ghazali, written as a letter of advice to a young student. In this text, Al-Ghazali provides practical and spiritual guidance on how to live a life dedicated to seeking knowledge and spiritual growth. He addresses the importance of sincerity, self-discipline, and understanding the purpose of one’s actions. This work continues to inspire readers who seek to align their actions with their spiritual and ethical beliefs.
🌟 About Al-Ghazali
Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali (1058–1111) was a highly influential Islamic theologian, philosopher, and mystic. Known as “The Proof of Islam,” his works, such as “The Revival of the Religious Sciences” and “Dear Young Man”, have left an indelible mark on Islamic thought and spirituality. Al-Ghazali’s writings emphasize the integration of ethical principles and spiritual devotion, providing timeless advice that resonates across generations.
🌄 Subtitled Audiobook for Deep Engagement
This audiobook comes with full on-screen subtitles, allowing you to follow along with the text while reflecting on Al-Ghazali’s teachings. The visuals are carefully chosen to create a tranquil and thoughtful atmosphere, perfect for absorbing the spiritual lessons imparted in this letter.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Dear Young Man by Al-Ghazali
00:11 - Introduction
02:00 - The Need for True Guidance
02:36 - A Warning Against Wasting One’s Purpose
03:17 - Knowledge Alone Does Not Save Without Action
04:39 - The Necessity of Action with Knowledge
07:42 - The Necessity of Action and the Balance Between Effort and Divine Grace
09:27 - The True Purpose of Knowledge and Effort
10:19 - Life’s Impermanence and the Consequence of Actions
10:37 - The Futility of Knowledge Without Purity of Intent
11:38 - Knowledge Without Action is Madness; Action Without Knowledge is Futility
12:20 - Awaken to Your Purpose: The Urgency of Spiritual Preparation
14:01 - Knowledge Must Be Paired with Deeds
14:56 - The Virtue of Night Worship and Seeking Forgiveness
16:42 - A Lesson from Luqman: Awakening Before Dawn
17:06 - True Knowledge: Conforming Actions to Divine Law
17:42 - The Illusion of Knowledge Without Discipline and Experience
19:16 - Essentials for the Seeker of Truth: Knowledge, Repentance, and Action
21:06 - Eight Life Lessons for the Seeker of Truth
26:22 - The Path of Spiritual Guidance and the Qualities of a True Scholar
31:28 - Act Upon What You Know to Discover What You Do Not
31:50 - Patience and the Journey to True Understanding
32:40 - The Journey of the Spirit: Sacrifice and True Commitment
33:15 - Eight Essential Admonitions for the Seeker: What to Avoid and What to Embrace
44:41 - Preparing the Heart for the Divine Gaze
46:17 - A Supplication for Divine Grace and Protection
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