Tag Archives: zuhd

Meaning of Imam Shafi’s statement

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

From Sh. Hisham’s book: Al-hafiz al-Suyuti relates in Ta’yid al-haqiqa al-`aliyya that Imam al-Shafi`i said: “I accompanied the Sufis …their statement that deprivation is immunity”. Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Meaning of Imam Shafi’s statement

What did the Prophet (saw) do in Mount Hira?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What exactly did our Prophet (saw) do in Mount Hira? I know he used to meditate, etc. but what form did this meditation take? Considering he spent days there, this profoundly affected him. Are there any actual accounts of the actual practices he performed there? … Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on What did the Prophet (saw) do in Mount Hira?

Prayer Request: Job Hunt

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am currently helping my father run his business for the time being but also seeking a job in my home town related to my degree and career plan. Continue reading →

Posted in Prayer Request | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Prayer Request: Job Hunt