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2019-07-12

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Question Brave (i.e. the internet browser) and its benefits.
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type ADVICE
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Question The expensive blood tests decide what are the best biomarkers for health, e.g. our energy levels, digestive health, memory and shortness of mind, our moods, and emotional health.
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 5:48
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Question The Sufis acknowledge that they are weak, needy, and unable to do anything by themselves except through the power of Allah. Is this different than lacking confidence in one’s ability?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 10:08
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Question How does one go from being someone who gets their self-worth from status in the dunya to someone who gets their self-worth from Allah?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 12:09
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Question When one completes the appropriate number of days in any lesson, do the lessons renew themselves? For example, if one is working on Lesson 3 and one passes the forty days of the Forty Grand, do the three instances of anger get renewed?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 13:07
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Question If one has not read Imam al-Ghazali’s works at length before, where would you suggest one should start?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 15:39
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Question I have been in a khalwa but I feel that seeds were planted in my heart there and are now spontaneously bearing fruit, usually when I least expect them.
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 19:36
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Question What is the name of the book that you discussed a few weeks ago on various levels of knowledge?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 20:46
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Question What is the kind of contemplation and reflection that waters the tree of ma‘rifa?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 25:51
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Question What components of the hadra entail that the hadra is done in accordance with the ijaza that you have given to various majalis? What would entail non-conformance?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 27:18
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Question Is it necessary for one to find a true purpose in one’s livelihood for a man at work aside from a true niyya?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 30:01
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Question Allah mentions in the Quran that the shuhada are alive. What should we understand from that?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 32:41
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Question Can a certain sin that one is trying to avoid yet fails sometimes and then succeeds at other times be a trial from Allah like other trials that one is rewarded for if patient?
Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 34:13
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