29 – The Worst Sins


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In this episode Shaykh Yahya Rhodus discusses the worst of heinous sins as was informed by the Prophet Muhammad. He clarifies the categories of sins and explains the major ones. Shaykh Yahya then highlights the instruction of Prophet Muhammad to avoid the major sins, and that by doing so together with establishing the obligations one will atone for the lesser sins.

The Content of Character is a remarkable collection of sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. Chosen by the scholar, Shaykh Al-Amin Ali Mazrui and translated by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, this book was published to great critical acclaim.

Shaykh Al-Amin intended to show that progress among Muslims required not the abandonment of Islam but the recovery of the original spirit of Islamic enlightenment.

In this podcast series for SeekersHub, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus does a commentary on these concise and yet comprehensive sayings, with a special focus on character-building, morals, good manners and ethics.