Tag Archives: hadra

Jumping in hadrah

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

Do you suppose to jump at any time during the hadrah, actually both feet leaving the floor? Continue reading →

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Sufi Dancing

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Why Sufi dance and sing in the mosque? Did prophet Mohammed also dance and sing in the mosque? Continue reading →

Posted in History, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged `ulema, authentic, chain of authority, chains of transmission, circles, companions, duff, hadith scholar, hadra, hadrah, happy dancing, Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal, Imam Bukhari, spiritual dancing, whirling | Comments Off

Hadrah in Hadith

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Please can you provide us with some insight as to how the hadrah started, it historical context and what are the positions of the Ahlu s-Sunnah wa ‘l-jama’ah… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, History, Sufism (Tasawwuf), Sunnah | Tagged `ulama, Ahl as-Sunnah wa'l-Jama`ah, Anas ibn Malik, authentic, chain of authority, chains of transmission, circles, companions, dancing, duff, hadith narration, hadith scholar, hadra, happy dancing, Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal, Imam Bukhari, joy, jumping, love of Prophet (s), Prophet Muhammad (s), raqs, Rasulullah (s), Sahih Bukhari, Sayyidina `Ali (r), singing, spiritual dance | Comments Off

Hadra haram?

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Beloved Shouyoukhs May Allah(swt) Bless you in this Holy Month, I need an answer… Continue reading →

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Dream: Barefoot Mawlana

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Imam Kamau Ayyubi

1. A brother was singing for Maulana and murids, Maulana sang with him lailahaillallah… Continue reading →

Posted in Dream Interpretation | Tagged awliya, baraka, barefoot, brother, calling, caravan qasida, distance, du`a, find, fingers, hadra, hadrah, holy gathering, house, hudoor, kiss hand, love, Mawlana Shaykh Hisham Kabbani, Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani, mother, mureeds, murids, palm, presence, result, sang, serve, shaykh, shuyukh, sing, singing, sister, song, soul, spiritual nearness, sweet knowledge, sweets, walk, water | Comments Off

Origins of the Hadrah

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Is the correct understanding of Shaykh Dabbagh’s statements from al-Ibriz, regarding the Hadra? Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf), Sunnah | Tagged `Abdul-`Aziz ad-Dabbagh, `arifeen, `arifin, `ibadah, `ulama, al-raqs, awliyaullah, bida`, dhikrullah, ecstasy, fear of God, fiqh, first three generations, fuqaha, gnostics, god-fearing, god-wary, guidance, hadra, ihsan, Imam al-`Izz ibn `Abd al-Salam, Imam as-Sakhawi, Imam Ghazali, iman, innovation, instruments, jurists, knowers, mawlid, misguidance, music, proofs, Prophet Muhammad (s), qiyam al-layl, remembrance of Allah, sama, Sayyid Muhammad ibn `Alawi al-Maliki, Sayyidina `Ali (r), Sayyidina Muhyidin ibn `Arabi, scholars, Shaykh `Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi, Sufism, Sunnah, taqwa, tasawwuf, wajd, wali, wilayah | Comments Off