Session 2 - Cultivating Brief Hopes

“Account yourselves among the dead...” In Session 2 of this five-part series, “Reflections on Death and the Afterlife,” based on Book 40 of Imam al-Ghazali’s Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din, Ustadh Amjad Tarsin defines what it means to have “brief hopes,” discusses the dangers associated with long hopes, the major causes for long hopes, and why one must hasten to perform righteous actions. For the English translation of this book by Dr. Timothy Winter (Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad): https://www.meccabooks.com/180-al-ghazali-on-the-remembrance-of-death-and-the-afterlife-9780946621132.html To access all the lessons: soundcloud.com/al-maqasid/sets/ihya-ulum-al-din-book-40-the-remembrance-of-death-the-afterlife