Tag Archives: awrad

About Imam Mahdi and Gohar Shahi

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Taher Siddiqui

Sheikh Gohar Shahi claims to be the Imam Mahdi. As mawlana Sheikh Hisham came to take authorisation for zikr from him, shall we follow him when time has come? Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged awrad, dhikr, false claim, false Mahdi, Gohar Shahi, pretender | Comments Off

evil thoughts

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Imam Kamau Ayyubi

I suffer from unintentional evil thoughts. I’m just a beginner but I do the awrad of the people of determination because of my extreme evil thoughts but still those evil thoughts don’t come under my control. Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged adab, awrad, dark thoughts, khawatir, muraqabah, Shaytan, tasawwur, whispers, wiswas | Comments Off

The Daily Awrad (Spiritual Practices)

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q: My question is what is the meaning of salawat and what is to recite. Continue reading →

Posted in `Ibadat - Worship, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged awrad, initiate, mubtadi`, praise Prophet | Comments Off

Qur’an and Menses

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Should women read or touch the Qur’an during menstruation?…[fr]Q: Should women read or touch the Quran during menstruation?…[/fr] Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Women's Issues | Tagged awrad, dhikr, fiqh, Hanafi, hijab, mashaf, menses, Quran, scarf, touch, translation | Comments Off

Failure to Practice

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q:
Last year i took bay’a through Syaikh Hisham after a subha, but I felt uncertain about practices because I am new to Tasawwuf. All I could do was to gain informations from the internet, and there are loads of variations/differences among them. So I began to perform the daily awrad, but stopped soon after. Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged adhkar, awrad, baya`, initiation, practices | Comments Off