Tazkia Nafs | Tarbiyati Nashist | Mufti Yousuf Qadri Rizvi
On September 27, 2026, Jamia Faizan-e-Shariat in Teen Hatti, Karachi, hosted a spiritual training session (Tazkiya-e-Nafs) for Islamic scholars and students led by Mufti Muhammad Yousuf Qadri Rizvi Sahib. The lecture provided practical Sufi remedies and classical insights to help religious leaders overcome egoistic traps, pride, and ostentation while cultivating sincerity and humility in their sacred work. Timestamps: 0:00:00 Stages of a Scholar (Learning, Teaching, Writing, Fatwa, Munazara, Speech). 0:01:08 Dars-e-Nizami only opens doors. 0:02:24 Meaning of "Farigh-ut-Tahsil" – free FOR learning. 0:05:05 Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal: "I am not a scholar." 0:07:00 Titles like Allama and Mufti inflating the Nafs. 0:11:30 Mujaddid Alf Saani on inner sciences. 0:12:33 Fear of Allah defines true scholarship. 0:14:38 Knowledge in the soul brings awe; feeding the Nafs brings arrogance. 0:17:50 Ghaus-e-Azam’s 12 years of spiritual discipline. 0:24:00 Danger of "ChatGPT Muftis" issuing fatwas without roots. 0:27:00 Levels of Ma'rifah and changing context of fatwas with time. 0:30:18 Stages of the soul: Nafs-e-Ammarah, Lawwamah, and Mutma'innah. 0:36:25 Ilham vs. Waswasa. 0:49:00 Role of a Murshid-e-Kamil and Fana. 0:56:11 Educational journey as a form of Sulook. 1:01:31 Learning fatwas vs. loopholes (Hilah). 1:07:00 Feeling concern, not pleasure, when praised as Mufti. 1:11:02 Definition of blameworthy Dunya: whatever makes you heedless of Allah. 1:13:55 Five levels of using worldly things. 1:17:00 Eating and marriage as means of Deen, not Dunya. 1:32:00 Tasawwuf as practice: training the Nafs like a wild horse. 1:37:41 Managing sleep and spiritual discipline (Tahajjud). 1:46:43 Difference between Nafs and Rooh. 1:51:32 Wazifa for Rizq while serving Deen. 1:57:04 Intentions shaping the heart and the reality of wealth. 2:08:07 Sulook through Shukr (Gratitude). 2:12:07 Valuing teachers, mentors, and your Jamia. #TazkiyaENafs #MuftiYousufQadri #UlamaTarbiyat #SpiritualPurification #IslamicLecture #JamiaFaizanEShariat #KarachiLectures #IslamicKnowledge #QadriRizvi