Begin with Praise: Inspirations from Du'a al-Iftitah

O’ God, I begin exaltation with Your praise! Those words appear at the beginning of Du'a al-Iftitah - a supplication taught to us by our beloved Imam al-Mahdi, may God hasten his return. He taught us to recite this blessed supplication every night in the Holy Month of Ramadan. Du'a al-Iftitah addresses a plethora of topics on Islamic theology, spirituality, and ethics. Contemplation on its verses allows believers to make the best the Muslim Holy Month of fasting - building on their relationship with God Almighty.In this book, delve with Sayyid Muneer al-Khabbaz into the depths of this sublime supplication to understand its pure spiritual, social, ethical, and educational teachings. This book will aid the reader in finding a source of spiritual connection during the Holy Month through Du'a al-Iftitah, especially in light of the spiritually deprived climate of our contemporary world.