The Thinking Muslim

How to become a Seeker of the Divine? Lessons from the Spiritual Master Ibn Qayyim with Ovamir Anjum

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Mar 31, 2023
Ovamir Anjum, a professor and translator of Ibn Qayyim's works, dives into the spiritual depths of this renowned scholar. He discusses the critical importance of self-awareness and repentance in connecting with Allah. Listeners will explore how spiritual practices, particularly during Ramadan, cultivate a deeper relationship with the divine. Anjum also notes the distractions of modern life and the role of gratitude in personal growth. Additionally, he sheds light on the interplay of spirituality and politics in Islamic thought while mapping the nuanced relationship between Ibn Qayyim and Ibn Taymiyyah.
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