Volume 4 - Rabi al-Thani | TAZKIYA

Hijri Presents: Volume 4 - Rabi al-Thani | TAZKIYAH - Purification Over Perfection - Tending The Soul

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Volume 4 explores the theme of Tazkiyah - the purification and growth of the inner self: the patient, lifelong work of tending the one soul you can never walk away from.

If some part of you is tired of meeting the same fault in the mirror - the same sharp word, the same flare of envy you catch a moment too late, the same resolutions that never quite hold - then this issue was written for you. Tazkiyah begins from a gentle truth: the soul is a garden. Left untended it does not stay beautiful; it goes to weed. But it was never meant to be perfected overnight, only tended - pulling the weeds of envy, arrogance and heedlessness, and watering the good Allah has already caused to grow. Through Qur’anic reflection, the wisdom of the classical scholars of the heart, guided journaling and small daily practices, this volume walks you gently inward: to know your nafs and its changing states, to name honestly what needs work, and to turn it - slowly, mercifully - back toward its Lord.

Not the sudden arrival of a perfected self, but the first kneel-down in the soil. 

You are not behind. You are being purified.

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Hijri is a monthly Islamic periodical exploring the timeless concepts of our faith, sans the screen.

Each volume is thoughtfully curated around a single theme, bringing together Qur’anic reflection, prophetic wisdom, guided journaling, practical tools, and beautiful design to help you reconnect with your roots and cultivate a more intentional life.

Printed in limited quantities and available exclusively through pre-order, each volume is designed to be read slowly, reflected upon deeply, and kept as part of a growing collection.

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NOTE: Hijri is authored, edited and designed by Masuma Abdul-Muhit. It is essentially a hand made product. Due to this, minor editorial typos and mistakes may be present in the final product.