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Spiritual Issues.


Murabitun

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: If you could please shed light on the following question: we heard that the Murabitun-movement and its founder, Abdulqadir Dallas from Scotland, were of the Darqawi-Shadhili-Qadiri silsila. Continue reading →

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Anger

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Please can you give me a dua to help me to control my nafs and anger. I feel angry alot lately and over very minute things which is causing a strain on my relationship with my husband. I was never like this before. Continue reading →

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obedience to parent for this specific request

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Taher Siddiqui

Q: I just recentley got a black turban since Mawlana Shaykh Nazim had asked his murids to do so. I did, and my dad says to not wear it outside ppl will think your a terrorist. Continue reading →

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Sayyed?

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: I had the privellage to go to Cyprus recently. When I met Maulana, he said something to me, which shocked me and confused me. He told me that I am a Sayyed, but I replied that I wasn’t, but he insisted… Continue reading →

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Going to collective zikr

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: I sure wish to join an official zikr center , but the nearest one is in Jakarta, which means I must take plane every week and I’m afraid not being able to afford that. Continue reading →

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Sayyid as Salawaat

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Taher Siddiqui

Q: Is there any harm in adding the Sayyid as Salawaat to the adab bit of the beginners awrad or is this impermissible?

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Rifaee Ratheeb

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Could you please tell about the authenticity of a practice which is called by the name of Rifaee Ratheeb or so, which is prevalent in South India especially Malabar. Continue reading →

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Confused yet devoted

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Taher Siddiqui

Q: I come from a liberal family, where religon goes as far as tilawat and prayers. My parents, though pious, advise me to keep to these things and not wander into any other thing. Continue reading →

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concerning thoughts

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: i am a 19 year old girl…please suggest a remedy to have control over thoughts concerned with all wordly issues…it might be also for thoughts about any specific person… Continue reading →

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41 orders and salaat al fatih

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: I want to request you to mention 41 orders existing today (with a brief description). Continue reading →

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