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The Path to God: A Concise Manual

At the 2000 Summer Rihla in Southern Spain, Hamza Yusuf introduced and taught the text Kitab al I'ana by the 9th century Moroccan scholar and saint, Sidi Ahmed Zarruq. The insightful commentary given by Hamza Yusuf is bound to touch the listener's heart and instill a desire for spiritual growth and purification. Sandala presents this freshly designed re-release of the popular CD set with the audio of Shaykh Hamza’s class digitally remastered.
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Agenda to Change Our Condition

Agenda to Change Our Condition is a concise treatise on the path to taqwa (conscious awareness of our Lord). Muslims consider devotion to God through taqwa the primary reason for our existence and the means by which we are ensured continued succor from our Creator. This classic volume elucidates a simple yet effective means to transform our inner world through spiritual struggle with the soul.
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Shakespeare and Islam

The words “Islam” and “Shakespeare” are rarely uttered in the same breath, but there is much in common between the religion and the playwright. That commonality was explored by two notable scholars—Hamza Yusuf and the late Dr. Martin Lings—at the historic Shakespeare’s Globe Theater in London in November, 2004.
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Rihla 2014

This year's Rihla program will be held in Turkey where participants will enjoy a unique combination of classes, serious study and historic site visits. For those looking for a retreat-style intensive learning program, the Rihla offers this and more.
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About Hamza Yusuf

Hamza Yusuf is one of the leading proponents of classical learning in Islam. He has promoted Islamic sciences and classical teaching methodologies throughout the world. He has also been a strong advocate for social justice, peace, and conviviality among peoples and places. For several years, he has argued that the “them versus us” problem is fundamentally flawed, as he considers himself one of “them” as well as one of “us.”

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