From the Student's Guide (Minhaj al-Abideen Summary)
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CHAPTER THREE
The Third Hurdle: The Impediments (`Awa’iq)

Part II: People & Al-Tafarrud (Solitude)

1. What is the point of Tafarrud?
2. What is the ruling of Tafarrud and `Uzla (seclusion)?
3. Is there a lawful way to completely cut oneself off from people for the purpose of worship?
4. Can religious leaders isolate themselves from people?
5. What do religious leaders require most of all in order to withstand the companionship of people?
6. Isn’t communal living encouraged in the Sunna?
7. If one is able to guard his faith and religious practice in times of corruption, should he practice seclusion?
8. Is it possible to live among people while being in a state of solitude?
9. When does companionship triumph over seclusion?
10. What about visiting friends for the sake of God?
11. What will give me incentive to practice seclusion and solitude?

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From the Student's Guide (Minhaj al-Abideen Summary)
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CHAPTER THREE
The Third Hurdle: The Impediments (`Awa’iq)

Part I: The Dunya & Zuhd (Abstinence)

1. What are the four impediments to worship?
2. What are the four ways to confront them?
3. Why do we need to confront the Dunya with Zuhd?
4. What is Zuhd?
5. How do I get myself to confront the Dunya with Zuhd?
6. What is the legal ruling of Zuhd?
7. How is it possible that something so attractive and delightful can be viewed as dangerously harmful?
8. How can Zuhd be realized if the world comprises things we cannot live without?
9. How do I begin practicing Zuhd?