Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Contents Who Initially Coined this Phrase? Abu’l Abbas b. al-Arif Abi’l Abbas Shams al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Abi Bakr b. Khallikan (d.681H) Abu’l Abbas b. al-Arif (d.536H) was a Sufi Worshipper Who Didn’t Even Meet …
Read More »Sufi Ideals and Its End Goal – Explaining the Sufism of Shaykh al-Islam Imam Ibn Taymiyyah (d.728H)
Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Sufi Shaykhs, while attracting people to Sufism, they were and are responsible for preparing new members for Sufi mystic training, taking them through various stages i.e. Maqamat and States i.e. Ahwal. They perform regimental type exercises and activities until they become proficient …
Read More »Seeking Blessings (Tabarruk) from the Relics of Saints and Righteous People – Shaykh Abdul Aziz ibn Abdullah Ibn Baz (1420H)
Translated & Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari QUESTION Some people claim it is permissible to make tabarruk ie seek blessings from the relics of the scholars and righteous people; they present evidence and say the companions sought blessings from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, so what is the ruling concerning …
Read More »The Mawlid Papers – Part 39 – The Date of Birth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ – Celebrating his Death – Shi’i Rafidhi’s Garbing Sufi Barelwi Manifestations
Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansari READ PART 38 – Mawlid Beginnings & Historical Origins – Rafidhi Fatimids Th historians differ greatly as to when the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ was born ie the exact date however most of them opine it was the 9th of …
Read More »The Mawlid Papers – Part 38 – Mawlid Beginnings & Historical Origins – Rafidhi Fatimids
Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansari The Shia rafidah fatimid rulers were instrumental in formulating and pushing the Mawlid and the Milād amongst the people and they are the ones who made it famous. Shaikh Ahmad bin Alī bin Ahmad al-Fazārī al-Qalqashandī [821H] said, “The …
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