Stations of the Seeker (TZK 201)

NOTE:
A minimum of 70% attendance is needed for receiving credit, whether attending in-person or online. For online students, it’s required to have cameras activated and be prepared for active class participation during the designated class timings.

Course Description

In this course students will learn about the spiritual stations that the seeker must aspire to reach in the quest to achieve spiritual excellence [iḥsān].

Textbooks

Required:
  1. al-Maqdisi, Ibn Qudamah,  Purification of the Soul.
Recommended:  
  1. al-Qushayri, Abu ‘l-Qasim,  al-Qushayri’s Epistle on Sufism.
In this course students will learn about the spiritual stations that the seeker must aspire to reach in the quest to achieve spiritual excellence [iḥsān].

Textbooks

Required:
  1. al-Maqdisi, Ibn Qudamah, Purification of the Soul.
Recommended:  
  1. al-Qushayri, Abu ‘l-Qasim, al-Qushayri’s Epistle on Sufism.