Day 2: Fasting of the Heart | Ramadan Strong | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

Acts of Worship

Day 2: Fasting of the Heart | Ramadan Strong

by Justin Parrott

Justin Parrott explains Imam al-Ghazali’s idea of the fasting of the heart and connects it to the mindfulness practice of dhikr (remembrance of Allah).

May 7, 2019

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Ramadan Strong: Series Introduction

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Day 1: Not Just Another Ramadan | Ramadan Strong

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Day 2: Fasting of the Heart | Ramadan Strong

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Day 3: Mindful Fasting to Feed Your Soul | Ramadan Strong

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Day 4: So That You Attain God-Consciousness | Ramadan Strong

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Day 5: Be Present | Ramadan Strong

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Day 6: Being Excused from Fasting is a Gift From God | Ramadan Strong

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Day 7: The Importance of Documenting Progress | Ramadan Strong

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Day 8: Talking to Allah | Ramadan Strong

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Day 9: Desire, Dedication, Discipline | Ramadan Strong

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Day 10: Your Qur'an Goals | Ramadan Strong

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Day 11: "...but I've already fallen behind in my Ramadan goals" | Ramadan Strong

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Day 12 | The Problem with "Balance" | Ramadan Strong

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Day 13 | The Need for Consistency and Balance | Ramadan Strong

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Day 14 | Praise be to Allah | Ramadan Strong

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Day 15 | Overcoming the Mid-Ramadan Slump | Ramadan Strong

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Day 16: Detox by Day and Indulge By Night | Ramadan Strong

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Day 17: Ramadans of Yore | Ramadan Strong

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Day 18: When Ramadan Breaks | Ramadan Strong

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Day 19: The Man Who Thought He Thanked God Enough | Ramadan Strong

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Day 20: The Extra Good Deed | Ramadan Strong

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Day 21: Ten Days Ahead, Another Chance? | Ramadan Strong

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Day 22: Charity in the Last 10 Nights | Ramadan Strong

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Day 23: Maximizing the Last Ten Days | Ramadan Strong

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Day 24: When the Night Draws its Curtain —The Importance of Tahajjud | Ramadan Strong

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Day 25: The Value of Seclusion - Ihtikaf | Ramadan Strong

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Day 26: A Date with Destiny | Ramadan Strong

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Day 27: Meeting the Best Version of Ourselves | Ramadan Strong

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Day 28: Practicing Istiqama for the Long Haul | Ramadan Strong

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Day 29: Beware of Ramadanitis | Ramadan Strong

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Day 30: Farewell, Ramadan | Ramadan Strong

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