Title:  Tazkiyah Workshop: Step into The Light

Instructor:  Shaykh Dr. Omar Qureshi

Date: June 18 – August 20, 2026

Day: Thursdays

Time: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM (Pacific Time)

Location: Live Online Via Zoom

Workshop Overview:

Many people today feel spiritually restless, mentally overwhelmed, and disconnected from God amidst the noise, distractions, and anxieties of modern life.

Yet the challenge is rarely a lack of knowledge. We attend lectures, read books, listen to podcasts, and consume endless content, but often struggle to translate what we know into lasting change.

This workshop is designed to bridge the gap between knowledge and implementation.

Rooted in the classical Islamic tradition and the teachings of Imam al-Ghazali, the program is built around a practical twelve-step framework that helps participants move from heedlessness to awareness, from self-reliance to reliance upon God, and from information to transformation.

Rather than seeking dramatic overnight change, this  workshop  focuses on small, intentional, and sustainable practices that gradually refine the heart, strengthen character, and deepen one’s relationship with Allah.

Each principle is accompanied by guided reflection questions, practical exercises, worksheets, and self-assessment tools that encourage honest self-examination, accountability, and measurable progress. Participants will be able to track their growth, identify obstacles, implement practical changes, and reflect on their development from week to week.

By the end of the workshop, you will have walked the classical path of purification (tazkiyat al-nafs):

• A practical twelve-step framework for growth and transformation
• Guided reflection questions and implementation exercises
• Worksheets and structured frameworks for growth
• Mentorship and accountability
• Meaningful discussion and shared reflection
• A fellowship of fellow travelers seeking to walk the path together

Participants will have opportunities to reflect on their experiences, share insights, discuss challenges, and support one another in a community of learning and growth. More than a lecture series, this  workshop is an opportunity to engage, reflect, apply, and grow alongside others committed to the pursuit of iḥsān.

A life illuminated by knowledge, softened by love, and anchored in the remembrance of God.

Price: Free

Shaykh Dr. Omar Qureshi is a scholar and professor of Islamic Studies specializing in Islamic law, theology, spirituality, and intellectual history. Trained in both the classical Islamic tradition and the academic study of religion, he teaches courses in Qur’anic Studies, Hadith, Islamic Theology, Islamic Law, and related Islamic disciplines.

Join us for a structured journey through Imam al-Ghazali’s Path of Iḥsān and discover practical tools for refinement, transformation, and nearness to God.

Please note that this workshop will close 2 weeks after it ends.