Tag Archives: Uwaysi transmission

Refutation to Claims that the Naqshbandi Golden Chain Has Broken Links

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Could you write a piece in refutation to the claims that the Naqshbandi Golden Chain has broken links? I ask this as this claim in spread in the salafi circles in the UK and it is causing a fitnah and misleading some mureeds. Continue reading →

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What did the Prophet (saw) do in Mount Hira?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What exactly did our Prophet (saw) do in Mount Hira? I know he used to meditate, etc. but what form did this meditation take? Considering he spent days there, this profoundly affected him. Are there any actual accounts of the actual practices he performed there? … Continue reading →

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The Golden Chain

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Ustadh Mahmoud Shelton

Please help me understand the shajrah of the Naqshbandiyyatul Aliyya when the secret passes from Salman al-Farisi R. (passed away in 33 A.H. during the reign of `Uthman) to Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr Q… Continue reading →

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