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Tag Archives: Imam Ghazali
Imam Ghazali’s Chapter “On Death”
I have been reading Ghazali’s chapter “On Death” in the “Ihya…” and about the agonies during death… Continue reading
Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf)
Tagged agonies, agonies of death, death, ease, frightened, Imam Ghazali, reading, salawat, Ya Wadud
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Shafi`is on Hadrah
Q: Could you kindly comment on some of the ‘retractions’ of the Shafi’is from their opinions on the Hadrah and the position of Imam Shafi’i mentioned here: Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram, Sufism (Tasawwuf)
Tagged al-raqs, bida`, blameworthy innovation, corrupt Sufis, dancing, ectasy, hadrah, Imam al-`Izz ibn `Abd al-Salam, Imam Ghazali, Imam Subki, sama, Sufism, tasawwuf, wajd
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Study Sharia and Arabic language
I am intending to learn Arabic language and sharia (Quran and Hadith). Can you advise me about where I should learn (the most preferable or best place to study and to learn)? Continue reading
How to prepare for hajj
Q: If one’s niyyah is to go for hajj, in what ways can he, being a weak servant, prepare himself so that he visits the Holy Maqaam of Rasoolullah (saw) and Makkah al-Mukkarrama in the most purest and perfected state, Continue reading
Posted in Hajj, `Umrah & Ziyarah
Tagged debt, farewell, forgiveness, good-bye, hajj, Imam Ghazali, preparation, relatives, will
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Mukhtasar Minhaj Al Qasidin
Q: Was Mukhtasar Minhadj al Qasidin really wrote by Ibn Qudama Al Maqdisi? Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Ibn al-Jawzi, Imam Ghazali, Muwaffaq al-Din Ibn Qudama
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Regarding Permissibility of Music
Q: Someone told me that all four madhabs say it is illegal to listen to music…
A: Here is a relatively strict interpretation of what is and is not permitted from music/sama… Continue reading
Posted in Halal & Haram
Tagged arouse, awtar, birth, circumcision, daff, Eid, festivals, halal, haram, Imam Ghazali, intoxicants, Ismā`īl Dhul-Qarnayn, kubah, laborers, lovers, majamir, marriage, mourning, music, pilgrims, sama, sexual desire, tar, wine
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