Book 28: Condemnation of Status and Showing Off

from Joyful Muslims — Preserving the Classical Islamic Canon · host Imam al-Ghazali

A 3-minute sample from Book 28: Condemnation of Status and Showing Off. Al-Ghazali exposes the spiritual diseases of seeking status and showing off (riya') — their hidden manifestations, their devastating effects on the soul, and the practical remedies for purifying one's intentions. From Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din. The complete audiobook — with the word-synced Arabic + English Living Manuscript transcript, Study Kit vocabulary and reflections, JM Scholar AI, and offline downloads — is in the Joyful Muslims app. Listen to the full book: https://joyfulmuslims.com/library/book-28-condemnation-of-status-and-showing-off

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Al-Ghazali exposes the spiritual diseases of seeking status and showing off (riya') — their hidden manifestations, their devastating effects on the soul, and the practical remedies for purifying one's intentions.

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