Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Haddad

Following Fuqaha Outside of the Tareeqah

I have not made Bayat yet, but am interested. My main reservation is whether or not we are allowed to follow fuqaha who do not follow the Shaykh. Continue reading

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Prayer Request: permission granted or not

My name is [private] and my mothers name is [private]. I am 35. Recently I was introduced to a girl called [private] and her mothers name is [private]. She is only 20 and very beautiful. She showed interest in me and so did I. Continue reading

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Prayer Request: To set someone on the Right path

I am a Syed and write to you in the hope that as a learned Islamic scholar, you can provide advice and guidance. Its a Muslim’s job to pray, and upto Allah which prayer is answered. Please keep the details of this request private. Continue reading

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min al-kabair

In Adab al-Mufrad, the hadith from ibn Sayyidina ‘Umar (r) on the Kabair,
he mentions one as وَالَّذِي يَسْتَسْخِرُ translated as “scoffing”. Can you clarify the meaning? Continue reading

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PERMISSION

ASSALAMU ALEIKUM, TO MOULANA SHEIKH NAZIM AND HIS ASSOCIATES, I HAVE HIS MUREED MORE THAN TWO YEARS NOW. Continue reading

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Problems in my path! Help!

I am 14 year old and the mureed of Shaykh Banaras Owaisi. I liven in lahore, Pakistan, while he is from Jammu Kashmir and lives in Birmingham. Continue reading

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Hadith: Iman of Sayyidina Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (r) twice that of Sayyidina ‘Umar (r)

I am looking for the hadith where Sayyidina Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (r) donated all his wealth and Sayyidina ‘Umar (r) half and the Prophet (s) said to Sayyidina ‘Umar (r) your iman is half that of Abu Bakr. Continue reading

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Sufi shayukh

(1) can any type of insult of Allah Azza wa Jall and his Habib, alayhi salatu wasalam, that is kufr, be used as a way of curing all ruhani and jismani illnesses and problems, in dhrurah/ or rukhsa situation by a sufi shaykh, and he says Sayyidinna Rasul Allah, alayhisalatuwasalam, told him to do this? Continue reading

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Hepathitis A

Salam Aleykum is there a natural remedy for Hepathitis A? Should one fast during Ramadan if one has Hepathitis A?`
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Sunnah of The Rida’

I was wondering whether wearing the rida’ like the habaibs are Sunnah. Also, is the ghutrah/shamagh etc. items which the Prophet S.A.W wore? Continue reading

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