The disease and the cure

Authored by: Imam Ibn al-Qayyim Publisher: Dar Ata'at Al-Ilm Description: Artistic volume - Shamua paper Informative summary: The Disease and the Cure by Ibn al-Qayyim is a great book in admonition, upbringing, and reform, in which the author explains the effect of sins and disobedience on hearts and bodies, and clarifies that the cause of every calamity is sin, and its cure is seeking forgiveness and repentance. He wrote it in response to a question he received about a man afflicted by disobedience, detailing Ibn al-Qayyim the harms of it and ways to heal from it. It combines precise psychological analysis and deep faith, and is considered one of Ibn al-Qayyim's finest works in refining souls. It is characterized by eloquent style that combines knowledge and spirituality, and is regarded as one of the greatest books of admonition in Islamic heritage.