Al-'Ubudiyyah : being a true slave of Allah / Ibn Taymiyah ; translated by Nasiruddin al-Khatab

CONTENT

Translator's Foreword
Translator's Notes
Who is Ibn Taymiyah?
Introduction
Al- Ubudiyyah - Part One
Dimensions of Tbadah Prophets are also slaves
Tbadah - An all-embracing concept
Degrees of love Only for Allah
Allah is Sufficient for us
We are all slaves
Lesser kinds of 'ubudiyyah
Heeding the commands of Allah is essential
True worship
Worship and enslavement
Al-gada' wa'l-gadar (Divine decree and preordainment)
The Prophets and the Divine Decree
The case of sin ..
Al-'Ubudiyyah - Part Two
The obligation of enjoining the good
No equality
The people of the Qur'an
Striving
Iniquitous inconsistencies
False claims of gnosis
Confused views of qadarThe mushrikin's rejection of the Prophet t
Pursuit of whims and desires
Why are people misguided?
Wrong kinds of love
Destiny
Tests and tawakkul
Tbadah, righteousness and Tawhid
Sincerity towards Allah ..
Worship plus
Ubudiyyah: the route to perfection Many Messengers, one Message Sincere slaves saved from Shaytan Chosen ones are His slaves
Al-'Ubudiyyah - Part Three
Different levels of iman
Slaves of the material world
Slaves to their desires .
Seeking sustenance from Allah, not other people Complaining only to Allah
Hope in the mercy and bounty of Allah
Servitude to other than Allah
Following the heart
True freedom
Allah protects those who love Him
Purifying the soul
Enslaved by worldly ambitions
Bonds of faith
If you love Allah, you must follow His Messenger Jihad
True 'ubudiyyah to Allah
Necessity of seeking the help of Allah
The best people
Every person must have a focus for his love
Shirk and arrogance
Allah the Creator
Shirk and wrongdoing
Ibrahim sih: Imam of Tawhid
Khalil of Allah
Khillah (close friendship) and mahabbah (love)
What kind of people does Allah love?
Complete love for Allah .
Too much talk about love?
Love = Jihad
Universal vs. legislative will of Allah Loving Allah - a universal principle ...
Drawing close to Allah through wajib and mustahabb deeds.
Actions, intentions and shirk 
Sincerity towards Allah
Enslavement to money and power
True belief
Ibrahim and Pharaoh: contrasting families
Al- 'Ubudiyyah - Part Four
The difference between the Creator and His creation.
Fana' ("oblivion")
Al-'Ubudiyyah - Part Five
Worship of Allah Alone, as He prescribed Worship Allah and obey His Messenger
Putting our trust only in Allah Worshiping Allah Alone