Ikhlas

This book presents a comprehensive discussion on the importance of sincerity and the ways to achieve it.
It defines sincerity, its importance and the ways to achieve it in the light of the Quran, Hadith and the sayings of the elders. The aim of this book is to make Muslims realize the importance of sincerity and help them develop sincerity in their actions.

Purpose of the Book: “Ikhlas” is a comprehensive book that sheds light in detail on the spirit of deeds, the importance of sincerity, its definition, and ways to avoid hypocrisy. This book is a valuable guide for every Muslim so that he can perform his deeds purely for the pleasure of Allah.

Key Points
The Spirit of Deeds: The book has declared sincerity as the spirit of deeds, and it has been stated that no deed is accepted without sincerity.
Incidents of the Companions: It includes amazing incidents of sincerity of the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) and other religious leaders, which provide insight into this subject.
Advice: Reforming advice from elders and scholars has been provided so that the readers can understand the importance of sincerity and act on it.
Easy to read: This book consists of more than 250 pages and is arranged in an easy way so that it is possible for everyone to understand.

Definition of sincerity
Sincerity means that whenever a Muslim performs an action, such as two rak’ahs of voluntary prayer or Hajj, the aim of it should be only to please Allah, and not to achieve any worldly gain. This book has been written to strengthen this concept.

Methods of achieving sincerity
The book also explains easy ways to achieve sincerity, which include staying in the company of the teachers of the people of Allah and reforming the outward and inward.