Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

About Shaykh Gibril Haddad

beard and it importance

Q: What is the importance of beard in Islam? Would those facing their faces be punished for that act on doomsday? Continue reading

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Is Habib Ali Jifri the awaited Imam Al Mahdi?

Q: Recently there is a big discussion going on in one of the threads started there, that Shayk Habib Ali Jiffri suits the criteria for being the awaited Mahdi and many people on that forum has had dreams of Shayk Habib Ali Jiffri being the awaited Mahdi. Continue reading

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Dream: Mowlana showing how to do wudu

Dream: Dearest Mowlana, As Salaam `alaikum Thank you for taking your time to read my dream. Last night I had a dream and I want to know the interpretation on it. I don’t remember how it started. I don’t recall … Continue reading

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Seeing Laylat al Qadr.

Q: What does it mean if some human being has seen Laylat ul Qadr for real and not in a dream, please? Jazak Allah bi Khayr. Continue reading

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Prayer Request: Am I cursed?

For more than 20 yrs I made dua for marriage and now I have lost hope and feel cursed. Continue reading

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Dream: The Prophet (s) has made him.

My mother had a dream a while ago in which a voice spoke to her mentioning my name and asked her is he your son, and my mother had replied yes he is my son, the voice then replied that the Prophet(s) has made him. Continue reading

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Dream: Malay kris

In a room when i see the Malay kris on the floor and i start to control it with my mind sending it from one end of the room to another spinning in the air and then look in the corner and Maulana Shaykh Nazim is smiling at me Continue reading

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Expiation for broken vow

Q: I made a vow last year (fulfilling all the conditions of an oath in Shariah) not to indulge in a particular act of sin for a period of six months (so, for example, if I made the vow on 01 July, it was up to 31 Dec). I stipulated a condition in the vow that if I did engage in that act, I would give X amount of money in charity within 03 days of committing the sin…? Continue reading

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Hz. Abu Bakr as Sidiq & Sayyida Fatima

q: some Shias claim that hazrat Abu Bakr as-Sidiq caused stress to Fatima, and he disapointed her and she was angry with him, how true is this claim? Continue reading

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Zikr in Unison (Jama’ah or Congregation)

Q: I am a follower of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al Haqqani, Grand Shaykh of the Tariqa. I need yours point of view on this article to remove confusion “Chanting the Dhikr/Zikr/Remembrance of Allah in Unison (Jama’ah or Congregation)”. Continue reading

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