Al-Jāthiyah

7 passages reference this surah

From 7 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

Book 3: The Book of Purification

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "wind, crouching like a gazelle, and stooping like an ostrich. The breeze weed is a fragrant plant in the desert, and crouching here means balancing on the balls of one's feet, while stooping refers to raising the rump. It is"

   Source in The Book of Purification →

Book 21: The Book of the Wonders of the Heart

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "with spiritual insight have observed him as a dog crouching on a corpse, inviting people to it, representing the world. This resembles observing his true form, for the heart must reflect some reality from the face that encounters the world of"

   Source in The Book of the Wonders of the Heart →

Book 14: The Lawful and the Unlawful

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "benefiting from what is wrongfully obtained. Even if entry itself is not sinful, bowing, kneeling, or standing in service means honoring the oppressor for his authority, an instrument of his tyranny, and humility towards an oppressor"

   Source in The Lawful and the Unlawful →

Book 31: The Book of Repentance

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "This is a decree which must be accomplished. Then we shall save those who feared Allah and leave the wrongdoers within it kneeling. Thus, the early righteous ones feared as they were certain of passing through the fire but"

   Source in Repentance →

Book 40: The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "As it has been said, There is none among you who will not pass over it. This is a decree from your Lord which must be fulfilled. Then we will save those who feared Allah and leave the wrongdoers crouching in it."

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

Book 4: The Book of Prayer

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "scholars of hadith it is stated that one should sit on their legs kneeling with only the tips of the toes and the knees touching the ground. As for wrapping oneself the preferred opinion"

   Source in The Book of Prayer →

Book 22: The Book of Disciplining the Soul

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "I witnessed something extraordinary. I saw a man from my community kneeling with a barrier between him and Allah. Then his good character came and ushered him to Allah, the Exalted."

   Source in The Book of Disciplining the Soul →