Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

After seeing an unknown member of the complimentary gender and feeling a sense of familiarity and attraction, I told a friend about it, who said that this happens when you’re in the Tariqa and it can be hard to not act upon, and duas is the only thing he’s found to help…
He said I can expect it to happen again, and it has for the 3rd time now. This time I felt it from them to me, rather than from me to them (it felt like their heart was jumping out at mine) (in cyprus), and now i keep thinking about how nice it would be to have another wife (her).
My friend who gave the advice unfortunately doesn’t have children but Ive got no excuse. Is this a manifestation of greed in me?
What is the stance in our tariqa and of Maulana? Continue reading →

I am responsible for a circle of Naqshbandi ladies dhikr/Cairo Egypt. Sometimes I get new ladies who say: “We are Sufis without a Shaykh”. They don’t want to commit to a Shaykh. I accept them and tell them to read Fatihah for Prophet (s)… Continue reading →

Is there any benefit to watch a video of a sohbat from Mawlana Shaykh Nazim and Mawlana Shaykh Hisham versus reading… Continue reading →

The answer was right on time, and your advice made me feel more encouraged about my situation, alhamdulilah. Insha’Allah, please make du’a that Allah (swt) makes it easy for me to follow the advice… Continue reading →