Miftah Dar al-Sa'ada (Key to the Abode of Happiness) – Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

“Miftah Dar al-Sa‘ada” (The Key to the Abode of Happiness) is by Imam Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya), and is one of his best-known books, dealing with moral education and the refinement of the soul as well as religious exhortation. The book is a reference in Islamic psychology and aims to refine the soul and attain true happiness by following Islamic teachings

In its various chapters the book addresses psychological and spiritual reform and seeks to guide the Muslim to the right path to happiness in this world and the Hereafter. By explaining virtuous morals and avoiding vices, Ibn al-Qayyim focuses on building a complete Islamic character that balances spirit and body

The book contains much advice and guidance on patience, asceticism, truthfulness, obedience and avoiding major sins, drawing on the Holy Quran and the Prophetic Sunnah. It also highlights love for God and serving others as essential parts of true happiness

“Miftah Dar al-Sa‘ada” is a book that inspires readers to work on reforming themselves and to follow the path of success and salvation in this world and the Hereafter