Life: The Islamic Answer

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam. Here we focus on the dangers of falling into hypocrisy and not acting based on the knowledge we carry.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered February 11, 2023

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam. In this lecture we focus on the incompatibility of carrying knowledge with the excessive love of this world.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered January 28, 2023

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered January 21, 2023

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered January 14, 2023

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered January 7, 2023

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered December 10, 2022

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered December 3rd, 2022

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

Delivered November 26, 2022

by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany

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In this lecture, we are still discussing the characteristics of the teacher and scholar in Islam.

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program.

delivered November 2022, by Dr. Sayid Jafar al Hasany.

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In this lecture, following a recap, we summarizes the characteristics of the teacher that we have already encountered, and we continue with other characteristics to recognize the good teacher and scholar, and the ones to be avoided.  

The Q&A is @01:13:19. 

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary sources. It serves as an Islamic life coaching program. 

Chapters

00:00:00 Recap 

00:04:40 Clarification on the Scholar/Teacher in the perfect sense 

00:11:20 Importance of choosing the teacher 

00:14:15 Characteristics of the teacher 

00:14:40 Remark: duties and characteristics overlap 

00:17:13 Listing of previously mentioned characteristics 

00:18:30 High degree of spirituality 

00:26:12 Ability to guide 

00:29:30 Stable in faith, stabilizing of the faith of others 

00:40:15 Action and leading by example 

00:48:50 Preoccupied with afterlife 

00:50:20 Correct source of knowledge 

00:53:20 Characteristics of those to avoid

00:54:15 Using religion as a net, ability to deceive through speech

00:55:10 reinterprets the Qur'an and the truth according to their desires

00:55:55 Makes light of sins, lacks spirituality and piety

00:57:05 Lack of depth, full of doubt, easy to manipulate

00:58:15 Use of religion as a means to worldly ends

00:59:40 Superficial understanding without wisdom

01:01:20 Focused on worldly achievements

01:02:45 New characteristics: Custodianship over knowledge

01:11:10 Summary and conclusion

01:13:19 Q&A

01:19:33 Answer Q1: What does it mean to be a learner?

01:26:35 Answer Q2: Clarification on qualifiers of 'divine' (scholar) and 'on path' (learner)

(دروس "الحياة: الحل الاسلامي" (باللغة الانجليزية

المحاضرة 52

هذا هو المبحث الاول لهذه السلسلة من المحاضرات و الذي يختص بالعلم و العقل في الاسلام

في هذه المحاضرة نستمر بدراسة التعاليم الاسلامية المرتبطة بالمعلّم 

و ما زال الكلام في الموضوع الرابع في معرفة صفات و خصائص المعلم 

الدكتور السيد جعفر الحسني

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