History




Nur an-Nabi (s) in the forehead of his Grandfather `Abd al-Muttalib (as)

Mawlana Shaykh Hisham once read a beautiful narration of the events of the Elephant, in which Sayyidina Abdul Muttalib ascended with all the people of Mecca Jabal Qubays and watched as Abraha arrived with his army. Continue reading

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Imam Baydawi’s year of passing?

I was working towards a short biography on Qadi al-Baydawi and have seen that there is much difference on his year of passing. Continue reading

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Khidr (a) in the Naqshbandi Silsila

Salam. Why is Khidr AS in the Naqshbandiyya Nazimiyya silsilah when most other Naqshbandis do not have him? Can u assist with the explanation? Continue reading

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About Shaykh Nazim’s family

Did the Shaykh have aunts/uncles & cousins/brothers in Larnaca Cyprus around 1890s. I’m trying to research my family history. Continue reading

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Name of khawarij groups in Islamic history ?

What was the name of the khawarij groups in Islamic history who were famous for seizing small cities and establishing there their “Darul Islam” and can you cite scholars of their time about them or advise me where to read about them? Continue reading

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Hamzaad (Twin angel)

What is hamzad? What is the Islamic perspective on hamzaad? What is the role of hamzad in spirituality? Please provide hadiths and Islamic material for full understanding if possible. Continue reading

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Seids and Sherifs in Britain – question for Shaykh Kabbani personally

I heard and read that British royal family are the Prophet Muhammed’s sws descendants – I have some questions about it
1 How has it happened so that they left Islam and became Christians – did their ancestor have some trauma with amnesia or was kidnapped in early childhood? Continue reading

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Siddiqui

My Grand father’s name was [private] Siddiqui but he did not use his full name in his life time, he only used [private]. My father also did not use the siddiqui name, [private]. Continue reading

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Umm Hiram Hala Sultan

I have a question regarding a confusion of something. Hala Sultan Maqam is that of Umm Hiram bint Milhan (may Allah be pleased with Her), I have read or heard two versions of who she actually is, some brothers in Tariqa say that she was the youngest sister of Bibi Halima (r.a)… Continue reading

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Qurb un-Nabi

This is a hard question for me. I’m trying to be grounded in my life and heart and to be strong with my belief. It’s hard.
Recently I was pondering about the greatness of our Nabi (peace be upon him) and the verse which say wa’lamu anna fikum RasoulAllah. Continue reading

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