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Translated Abu Ubaydah Checked & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari The Mawlawiyaḥ Methodology In our city there was a special settlement which was called the “Mawlawiyaḥ settlement”.  It was at a very big Masjid where the daily prayers were performed. In this settlement there were a lot of …

Translated Abu Ubaydah Checked & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Self Harm And Chastisement The Ṣufīs had made a monastery near my house. Once I went out to see them and find out how they perform ḍhīkr. After Īshā prayer they came and they were all beardless. They all …

Translated Abu Ubaydah Checked & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Clapping The Hands During Dhikr At one Masjid there was a dhikr circle after the Juma’h salah and I was also present there. I looked towards them to see what they are doing. When they started moving there …

Translated Abu Ubaydah Checked & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari The Qadiri Methodology A person who was on the Qadiri methodology invited me and my teacher, who taught me Arabic grammer and tafsir, to his house for a meal. So we went to his house. After eating, some …

Translated Abu Ubaydah Checked & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Mehfils (Gatherings) On Sending Durud Upon The Prophet (Sallalahu Alayhi Wa Sallam) I went with some Mawlanas to a Mehfil like this in a Masjid. We entered in the dhikr circle and the people attending were dancing in …