In this episode, Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the second aphorism of the Hikam “Your wanting to leave worldly means while Allah is keeping you in those worldly means is from a hidden desire. Your wanting to take means of this world, while has placed you away from it is a fall from high aspirations“.
This podcast covers “The Hikam”, considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written and was written by the great spiritual master of 13th/14th century Ibn Ata’illah. The Hikam is a book of spiritual aphorisms containing timeless and pure spiritual wisdom.
Shaykh Zahir is the Co-Founder and Executive Director at Lote Tree Foundation. He also serves was the Imam at the Jamiat-ul-Ansar Masjid in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.