Qalam Institute Podcast

Hurdles: EP1

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Jun 14, 2025
Introducing the 'Hurdles' series and the respected scholar Imam Khazali. A renowned scholar with an unpleasant character goes missing. A transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Imam Ghazali's transformative book and the backlash faced by the author. The importance of worship as the purpose of life. The deception of Shaytan and the importance of following religious rules. Recognizing gratitude leads to devotion and worship. The importance of finding guides on the spiritual journey.
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ANECDOTE

Imam Ghazali's Personal Transformation

  • Imam Ghazali was a top scholar but realized knowledge alone didn't change his character.
  • He left his position and went incognito for years to find true spiritual transformation.
INSIGHT

Purpose of Creation

  • Allah created humans and jinn solely to worship Him.
  • True identity as a human is to know, love, and worship Allah, beyond all other titles.
ADVICE

Embrace Worship as Identity

  • Worship is the core purpose and pathway to eternal happiness and paradise.
  • Identify as a servant of God and act consistently to change behavior effectively.
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