Tag Archives: khalifa

UK representatives and correct adab

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Taher Siddiqui

Much love and many salaams to Mawlana Shaykh Hisham QS and to their family and loved ones. Allahuma Salle ala Sayiddina Muhammad Wa Ala Ale Muhammandin Wasalem. Continue reading →

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Representative of Shaykh Nazim

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Taher Siddiqui

I hope you can clarify t his matter for the local community in [private] as it has caused us much confusion. My question is regarding Shaykh [private] who lives at [private], where he also leads dhikr. Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged fake representatives, khalifa | Comments Off

Please address the post of Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Can you say something regarding the post by Sayyid Ahmed Amiruddin? Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged chain of transmission, Golden Chain, inheritor, khalifa, line of accession, lineage, Naqshbandiyya Nazimiyya, silsilat adh-dhahabiyya, sisila, successor, successorship, warith | Comments Off

The right to leadership

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I wanted to know what is the correct belief of appointing a khalifah? Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged appointing, hierarchy, khalifa, lineage | Comments Off

Authority for Irshaad

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

We are experiencing a serious situation in Cape Town whereby the Naqshbandi khalifa here has asked some mureeds to leave the tariqa and join other tariqas. This was done via general email (sent out more than once), so it is not hearsay. Attempts to discuss/clarify this instruction have been denied… Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged authority, baya`, blessings, humbleness, instructions, irshad, khalifa, leave Tariqa, loyalty, murid, murids, permission, questioning, South Africa, tariqah, test, trust | Comments Off

Dream: Mawlana amamah

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I dreamed that I walked near grandma house and saw a shaykh I love playing… Continue reading →

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Kahlifa of Allah

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My first question is that, does Allah have more than one khalifah?
And my second question is that as khalifah of Allah what are our roles and duty? Continue reading →