Purification of the Heart: A Spiritual and Psychological Awakening

Healing the Heart: Discover Signs, Symptoms, and Spiritual Diseases in Islam, and Transform through Spiritual and Psychological Interventions

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About The Course

Embark on a life-changing journey with our online course on Purification of the Heart, designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of spiritual diseases and their cures from an Islamic perspective. Whether you are a curious student, a counsellor seeking to integrate Islamic wisdom into your practice, or someone struggling with spiritual challenges, this course is tailored to meet your needs.

Throughout the course, you will explore a range of topics, including signs and symptoms of spiritual diseases, their causes, and practical cures. The teachings are based on Imam Ghazali’s “Ihya Ulum al-Din,” Imam Maulud’s “Matharat al-Qulub,” and draw inspiration from the Quran and Sunnah. The course covers essential topics such as battling spiritual laziness, overcoming treachery and deceit, escaping ostentation and arrogance, confronting malice and hypocrisy, healing hatred and rancour, combating miserliness and envy, liberating the heart from lust and anger, and achieving contentment by defeating covetousness and excessive love for the world. In addition, the course incorporates psychological approaches, mindfulness techniques, real-life applications, and success stories to help you effectively apply the knowledge to your life and help others.

In today’s world, where many people are suffering from spiritual diseases, lacking peace, and facing numerous challenges, enrolling in this course can be a transformative experience. By enrolling in this course, you will not only benefit from the valuable insights and knowledge shared by our expert instructors but also grow closer to Allah as you cure yourself and support others in their journey towards spiritual well-being. Start your journey towards a balanced and spiritually fulfilled life today!

Course Team

Shaykh Haroon Sidat

(Research Associate, Cardiff University, UK)

Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah

(Lecturer, Al Balagh Academy, UK)

AT A GLANCE

16 Live Online Sessions

Duration : 4+ months

Sundays

11 AM -12 PM
(London,UK)

Video Recordings Available

Access to Mobile App

Personalised Feedback

Certificate

From £12.49/Month

(For 4 Months)

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Starts on 9th July 2023

Course Fee

Pay in Full: ~~£69.99~~ £49.99

Pay In 4 Installments: £12.49 per month

Registration Deadline:

22nd July 2023

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Sessions

1.Introduction to Purifying the Heart: Embarking on a Journey of Spiritual and Psychological Well-being

Foundations of Heart Purification
The Importance of Inner Healing
Understanding Spiritual Diseases
Islamic Teachings on Well-being
Setting Intentions for the Course

2.Harmonising Spiritual and Psychological Dimensions: Healing Heart Diseases through Balance

Recognising Spiritual and Psychological Diseases
Benefits of a Balanced Approach
Understanding Islamic Teachings on Well-being
Cultivating a Harmonious Inner Life
Setting the Stage for Healing

3.Combating Miserliness and Envy: Unveiling Islamic Insights on Their Causes and Cures

Identifying Miserliness and Envy
The Roots of These Diseases
Islamic Remedies for Miserliness
Overcoming Envy with Gratitude
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

4.Healing Hatred and Rancour: Islamic Pathways to Forgiveness and Inner Peace

The Destructive Nature of Hatred
Recognising and Overcoming Rancour
The Power of Forgiveness in Islam
Cultivating Inner Peace and Love
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

5.Overcoming Treachery and Deceit: Cultivating Trustworthiness and Honesty in Islam

Unravelling the Web of Deceit
The Consequences of Treachery
Fostering Trustworthiness in Our Lives
Embracing Honesty as an Islamic Value
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

6.Confronting Malice and Hypocrisy: Discovering Islamic Spiritual Remedies

Identifying Malice and Hypocrisy
Spiritual Dangers of These Diseases
Purifying Intentions and Actions
Fostering Genuine Faith and Goodness
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

7.Escaping Ostentation and Arrogance: Fostering Sincerity and Humility with Islamic Wisdom

The Pitfalls of Ostentation
Overcoming Arrogance and Pride
Developing Sincerity in Worship
Embracing Humility as a Core Value
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

8. Defeating Covetousness and Worldly Attachment: Achieving Contentment in Islam

Recognising Covetousness and Attachment
The Impact on Spiritual Health
Detaching from Worldly Desires
Cultivating Contentment and Gratitude
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

9.Liberating the Heart from Lust: Islamic Strategies for Managing Desires

Understanding Lust and its Dangers
The Role of Self-discipline in Islam
Islamic Guidelines for Desire Management
Strengthening Willpower and Resolve
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

10.Taming Anger: Islamic Approaches to Emotional Mastery

The Fire of Anger
Understanding the Causes of Anger
Islamic Teachings on Anger Management
Techniques for Emotional Regulation
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

11.Battling Spiritual Laziness and Procrastination: Islamic Techniques for Motivation and Time Management

Overcoming Laziness and Procrastination
Islamic Teachings on Diligence
Harnessing Motivation and Discipline
Effective Time Management in Islam
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

12.Comprehensive Islamic Solutions: Tackling Modern Challenges and Afflictions of the Heart

Addressing Contemporary Issues
Islam’s Timeless Wisdom for Modern Challenges
Strengthening Faith in Difficult Times
Nurturing Resilience and Adaptability
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

13.Psychology Meets Spirituality: The Islamic Perspective on Healing Emotional and Spiritual Diseases

The Intersection of Psychology and Spirituality
Islamic Approaches to Mental Health
Psychological Benefits of Spiritual Practices
Understanding the Human Soul in Islam
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

14.Integrating Islamic Teachings and Psychological Approaches: A Holistic Pathway to Well-being

The Importance of a Holistic Approach
Complementary Healing Techniques
Tailoring Solutions to Individual Needs
Creating a Personalised Path to Wellness
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

15.Mindfulness Techniques in Islamic Spirituality: Harnessing the Power of Reflection and Contemplation

The Islamic Tradition of Mindfulness
Techniques for Mindful Living
The Power of Dhikr (Remembrance of Allah)
Enhancing Spiritual Awareness
Case Studies and Real-world Applications

16.Q&A Session: Addressing Your Inquiries on the Journey to Spiritual and Psychological Well-being

Clarifying Misconceptions
Deepening Your Understanding
Tailoring Solutions to Your Needs
Supporting Your Personal Growth
Ongoing Commitment to Purification

Course Overview

Unlock the secrets of spiritual healing and transformation with our comprehensive online course on Purification of the Heart. Delve into Islamic teachings to overcome spiritual diseases, such as miserliness, envy, hatred, treachery, rancour, malice, ostentation, arrogance, covetousness, lust, and other afflictions that often control us. Learn practical solutions to conquer these challenges and reconnect with Allah. Enrol now and transform your life!

Learning Objectives

Identify the signs and symptoms of various spiritual diseases in the context of Islamic teachings.
Understand the psychological dimensions and perspectives of spiritual diseases and their cures.
Gain a comprehensive knowledge of Islamic approaches to spiritual healing and transformation.
Explore the practical applications of Islamic teachings to real-life situations.
Develop strategies for personal growth and self-improvement in spiritual and psychological aspects.

Learning Outcomes:

Analyse and recognize the manifestations of spiritual diseases in themselves and others.
Apply Islamic teachings and psychological approaches to address and overcome spiritual diseases.
Create a personalised plan for spiritual growth and self-improvement in alignment with Islamic principles
Support and guide others in their journey towards spiritual well-being, drawing upon Islamic wisdom.
Demonstrate a deeper connection with Allah through self-purification and spiritual development.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Al Balagh courses recognised or accredited?

Al Balagh courses do not provide an externally accredited or recognised qualification. Our own expert team works at the course content. With over 5000+ learners, we are continuously growing and our vision is to make Al Balagh qualifications renowned worldwide through our expert team, without seeking formal accreditation or recognition from external institutional bodies.

How is this online course structured?

Our online course comprises live interactive online sessions, pre-recorded videos, online course material that include, presentations, reading material & online learning activities. Students may ask questions and get their doubts cleared from their respective lecturers, if any. Our dedicated academic support team will assist you as required.

When will I have access to the online course material?

Upon successful enrollment, you will get access to myAlBalagh (our online learning portal) within 24 hours.

Will I get notification for live sessions?

All students will receive notification for their course live sessions via email and/or course WhatsApp group. You may also check the Course Schedule tab on your dashboard after logging in on our website or Mobile App.

Is it mandatory to attend live sessions?

We always encourage attending live sessions among students, but it is not compulsory for technical course progress of the students.

I missed a live session. Can I get the video recordings?

If you are unable to attend a live session or have missed it, you can view recorded sessions on your course dashboard. You can access all the completed Recordings, PPT and assessments anytime.

Can I download the recordings and watch it offline?

You can download recordings and PPT of the course sessions from the myAlBalagh mobile App for all the enrolled courses.The recordings will be available for students after 48 hours of the live session.

Do I get marks for watching course recordings and presentations?

There are no additional marks for watching the course recordings. Only the module Assessments and the final exam add up to the final score.You can check the individual scores of your Assessments under the Progress tab of myAlBalagh.

I have doubts but I cannot attend the live session. Any other way to ask my questions?

You can discuss your doubts via Course WhatsApp Group dedicated for student discussion or access the Discussion Board on myAlBalagh. It is a platform for you to ask questions, discuss and get your doubts cleared.

When will the final exam be held?

The Final Exam will be held at the end of the course and will be a Graded And Timed Exam.

How do I interact with my classmates?

You can interact with your classmates on our Whatsapp Group exclusive for the course students. Furthermore, you can use the Discussion Board to connect with other course students as well.

How long will I have access to the online course?

You will have access to the online course content for up to 2 years. If you want lifetime access, contact our admin team via Email at [email protected].

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