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2019-07-12

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Brave (i.e. the internet browser) and its benefits.

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type ADVICE
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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.

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 5:48
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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?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 10:08
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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?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 12:09
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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?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 13:07
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If one has not read Imam al-Ghazali’s works at length before, where would you suggest one should start?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 15:39
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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.

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 19:36
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What is the name of the book that you discussed a few weeks ago on various levels of knowledge?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 20:46
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What is the kind of contemplation and reflection that waters the tree of ma‘rifa?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 25:51
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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?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 27:18
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Is it necessary for one to find a true purpose in one’s livelihood for a man at work aside from a true niyya?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 30:01
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Allah mentions in the Quran that the shuhada are alive. What should we understand from that?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 32:41
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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?

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Date 12 Jul 2019
Type QUESTION
Timecode 34:13
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