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In Islamic tradition, understanding the Creator begins with a profoundly personal step: understanding oneself. 

This text explores the intellectual and doctrinal foundations of the Islamic moral system, demonstrating how self-awareness serves as the primary path to knowing God. The book examines the human composition of both body and spirit, arguing that our spiritual dimension dictates our true value and requires the most vigilant care. The author outlines the practical benefits of this inner work, from curing destructive arrogance to discovering human purpose as the vicegerent of Allah on earth. 

Drawing extensively from the Glorious Quran and the traditions of Prophet Muhammad (s) and his household, this text maps the journey of spiritual purification. It provides a clear framework for readers seeking to align their daily habits and actions with the ultimate goal of achieving closeness to the Divine.

Self-Knowledge, Second Edition Mohammad Ali Shomali Edited by Hajj Dr. Muhammad Legenhausen First Edition 1996 - 1375 Second Edition 2006 – 1385 ISBN: 9789647643917 2nd Edition (22 July 2006) Published by Mahdiyar Publishers PO Box 37155-6145 In Association with: Jami’at al-Zahra’ – Islamic University for Women