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WEEK-BY-WEEK TIMETABLE
Week 1
- Saturday 24 January | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 1
- Wednesday 28 January | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 2
Week 2
- Saturday 31 January | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 3
- Wednesday 4 February | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 4
Week 3
- Saturday 7 February | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 5
- Wednesday 11 February | 6:00–7:30 PM
➝ Module 6 (Final Session)
Module 1
Understanding the Soul: Why We Are Not at Peace
Focus: Diagnosis before purification
- What is the soul (nafs and qalb) in Islam
- Why inner unrest exists even with worship
- The Qur’anic foundation of tazkiyah
- Why happiness cannot exist without purification
Outcome:
Students understand that inner disturbance is a signal for healing, not failure.
Module 2
Happiness or a Good Life
- The difference between temporary happiness and a good life (ḥayāh ṭayyibah)
- Why this world was not created to provide constant comfort
- How unrealistic expectations of dunya create restlessness and disappointment
- Why inner peace comes from meaning, not circumstances
Outcome:
Students begin to release false expectations of this world and shift their focus toward inner peace and a truly good life.
Module 3
The Struggle of the Nafs: From Resistance to Alignment
Focus: Understanding inner struggle correctly
- Types of the nafs
- Why resistance is not always disobedience
- The difference between discipline and harshness
- How to guide the soul instead of fighting it
Key Qur’an:
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ… (79:40)
Outcome:
Students stop self-blame and begin gentle inner reform.
Module 4
Purifying Intentions: The Hidden Door to a Good Life
Focus: Inner sincerity as the foundation of peace
- Why intentions shape emotional wellbeing
- Hidden riyaaʾ and people-pleasing
- Exhaustion caused by misaligned goals
- Rebuilding life aims around Allah
Key Hadith:
“Actions are judged by intentions.”
Reading Focus:
Imam al-Ghazālī – Sincerity & Intention (Iḥyāʾ)
Outcome:
Students feel lighter, calmer, and less pressured.
Module 5
Letting Go of the World Without Leaving It
Focus: Detachment of the heart, not withdrawal
- True meaning of zuhd
- How attachment destroys peace
- Living responsibly without being owned by dunya
- Emotional balance in success and loss
Key Qur’an:
لِكَيْلَا تَأْسَوْا عَلَىٰ مَا فَاتَكُمْ… (57:23)
Outcome:
Students experience emotional freedom and balance.
Module 6
From Purification to Peace: Living with a Sound Heart
Focus: Turning tazkiyah into a life system
- What is qalb salīm
- Daily soul-care practices
- Weekly heart check-ins
- Preparing the heart for Ramadan
- Sustaining inner peace long-term
Outcome:
Students leave with a clear, sustainable inner framework for peace and a good life.