Heeding Admonition Part 3
Heeding Admonition Part 3 of 3
Delivered by Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq on Friday 27th January 2023 at Al Kawthar Academy, Leicester
The talk emphasizes the significance of benefiting from divine guidance by actively engaging with religious teachings through listening, reflecting, and acting on them. The importance of personal responsibility, maintaining a sincere intention, and listening attentively in a respectful environment is underscored. Additionally, the talk discusses the necessary qualities to absorb the teachings, including humility, respect for the content, and the importance of companionship with truthful individuals.
Furthermore, the dangers of self-conceit, greed, and the preference for worldly desires over spiritual growth are elaborated. The focus is on fostering a humble attitude towards learning, encouraging individuals to be open to correction and aware of the effects of their choices.
The talk concludes with a reminder to detach from worldly desires and prioritize spiritual improvement, praying for everyone to benefit from divine admonitions and guidance effectively.
Below are some of the timecodes and topics for this talk:
0:00 – Intro: Requirements in order to benefit from knowledge
12:25 – Recap of previous points mentioned
25:22 – Being fearful of accountability
38:22 – Condition of Taqwā when taking knowledge
44:30 – The love of wealth and the dunyā
59:59 – Turning away from the dunyā
1:11:20 – Be willing to be corrected
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