Book Review: 8 Steps to Happiness | 068

A common thing we share with everybody else is that we all are in pursuit of happiness. Some tirelessly chase after money, while others obsess about finding the perfect spouse. Today, we see so many people do unbelievable things all in the name of "happiness".
So this begs us to ask: what is the true meaning of happiness? Where can we actually find contentment in this chaotic world we live in?
In this book entitled "8 Steps to Happiness", the author Shaykh Abdur Rahman Bin Nasir as-Si'di (may Allah have mercy on him) penned down 8 profound ways for a person to achieve true happiness and simultaneously get rid of sadness, grief and anxiety all through the lenses of the Quran and Sunnah.
The book addresses everyone, especially Muslims who are struggling to achieve real contentment. What's great about the book is that the content put forth in it is so relevant for people of this generation, even though the book was written before the 60s!
In this book review discussion, we review "8 Steps to Happiness" to unravel the following:
✅ The true meaning of happiness
✅ The summary and main theme of these 8 steps
✅ Points which stood for us
✅ Why you should read it
Hopefully, this review is enough to encourage you guys to pick up a copy and read it. May Allah grant us to benefit from the works of our rightly-guided scholars.