About Ramadan
What is the Essence of Ramadan? Ramadan is not merely a month of hunger and thirst; it is an intensive spiritual boot camp designed to break the dominance of the Nafs (lower self). It is a journey of “Discipline” through physical restraint, “Purification” through the burning away of sins, and “Nearness” through the intimate act of fasting, which Allah says, “is for Me, and I shall reward it.” This workshop focuses on transforming Ramadan from a ritual into a spiritual rebirth.
“The month of Ramadan [is that] in which was revealed the Quran, a guidance for the people…” (Quran 2:185)
- Purpose & Benefits
- Workshop Outline
- How to Practice
Purpose & Benefits
Purpose:
- Mastery over Self: To regain control over the primal instincts (food, anger, desire) that usually control us.
- Spiritual Detox: To flush out the toxins of Ghaflah (heedlessness) and bad habits accumulated over the previous eleven months.
Benefits:
- Taqwa (God-Consciousness): The ultimate goal of fasting—building an internal barrier against sin.
- Divine Nearness: The fasting person has two moments of joy: when he breaks his fast and when he meets his Lord.
- Answered Prayers: Realizing the promise that the supplication of the fasting person is never rejected.
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What You'll Learn:
- The Three Levels of Fasting: Moving from the fasting of the stomach (Public) to the fasting of the senses (Special) to the fasting of the heart (Special of the Special).
- Fiqh of Fasting: Essential rules to ensure the validity of your worship.
- The Night Prayer: Unlocking the secrets of Taraweeh and Tahajjud as the primary means of intimacy with Allah.
- Relationship with Quran: Strategies to not just read, but experience the Quran during its anniversary month.
- Laylatul Qadr: Preparing oneself to catch the Night of Power, which is better than a thousand months.
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- Spiritual Transformation of Discipline This workshop moves beyond physical hunger into a guided, time-bound discipline, aimed at using the month as a “Spiritual Boot Camp” to break the dominance of the Nafs and regain control over primal instincts.
- Habitual Structuring of the Spirit Participants develop the habit of Nafs-Management, utilizing hunger as a biological reminder of their dependency on Allah. The day is structured to ensure that every moment—from silence to speech—is a conscious act of submission, seeking nothing but the Raza of Allah.
- Behavioral Reformation The sequence is designed to dissolve the ego (Nafshaniyat). By applying the Internal Fasting Audit, participants retrain their senses to reject anything that distracts from the Divine, ensuring the heart is emptied of worldly attachments to be filled with the Light of the Quran, Zikr, Dua and Submission.
- Leadership-Level Outcome By the end of the period, participants will lead from a Submission-centered worldview, characterized by Total Emotional Equilibrium and the ability to find Divine Contentment regardless of external circumstances.
Key Reminder
Many people get nothing from their fast except hunger and thirst. The goal is not to starve the body, but to feed the soul. If the fast does not change your character, it has not fulfilled its purpose.
Spiritual Signs
You may experience these changes as you deepen your Ramadan practice:
A transformative session on finding hope in the Divine Attributes. “Indeed, Allah loves those who are constantly repentant…” (Quran 2:222)
Workshop Details
- Logistics
- Guidance
- Enrollment
Purpose & Benefits
Program Details
Details regarding the timing and location of the physical or virtual gathering for smooth participation.
- Duration: Full-day immersive session.
- Capacity: Limited seats to ensure a focused, comfortable learning environment.
- Venue: Precise location details are provided upon registration confirmation.
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Guidance & Format
The workshop format blends traditional knowledge with practical application under expert supervision.
- Facilitator: Hazrat Shaykh Muhammad Masil Ghaznavi Naqshbandi Mujaddidi.
- Method: A dedicated guided session followed by an interactive Q&A block.
- Focus: A dual approach covering spiritual theology and practical exercises.
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Enrollement Process
Our enrollment process is designed to ensure a safe and organized experience for all seekers.
- Eligibility: Participants are accommodated based on sincerity, interest, and convenience.
- Security: Your information is stored in our secure, private database.
- Notification: You will be contacted when your specific turn is scheduled, Insha’Allah.
Reserve Your Spot
A transformative workshop on the timeless art of Heart Remembrance.
A transformative workshop on making this your best Ramadan yet. "Whoever fasts Ramadan out of faith and expectation of reward, his previous sins will be forgiven." (Hadith)
Reserve Your SpotFinal Supplication & Ongoing Support
You may experience various spiritual manifestations during your practice. Stay focused on your dhikr and do not get distracted by these sensations.
May Allah accept our efforts and grant us success in our spiritual endeavors. Ameen.