In a Nutshell: Diseases of the Soul

Title Self-admiration (`ujb) -What is and what is not ‘ujb -Various Degrees and Types of ‘ujb -The Evil Consequences of ‘ujb -Advice to cure ‘ujb -Conclusion Anger (ghadhab) -Reality of Anger -The Devastating Effects and Consequences of Anger -The Attribute of Controlling Anger -When Anger is Provoked… -Advice to Cure Anger -Conclusion Pretending Virtuousness (riya’) -What is riya’ ? -The stages of riya’ -The devastating effects of riya’….. -The stations of the faithful and the awliyaa’ vary -Advice to combat riya’ -Conclusion Prejudice (`asabiyyah) -What is and what is not ‘Asabiyyah -The Evils of `Asabiyyah -`Asabiyyah of the Intellectuals -A faithful’s choice – blind ‘asabiyyah or truth -Praiseworthy ‘Asabiyyah -The Cure of ‘Asabiyyah -Conclusion Envy (Hasad) -The Causes and Motives of Hasad -The Evil effects of Hasad -The Cure for this Disease -Conclusion Backbiting (gheebah) -Consequences of Backbiting -Prohibition of Listening to Backbiting -Is Backbiting Ever Allowed? -The Cure for this Disease -Conclusion