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2020-01-10

2020-01-10¶

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What is the proper adab when leaving a maqam or the presence of the salihin? Should one leave walking backwards so as not to give them one’s back or should one just turn around and leave after giving Salams?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	12:58
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

How is it some ‘arifin say they get happy with calamities and difficult ibtila’at?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	18:04
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

What do you think about the meditations of Marcus Aurelius? Is it worth a read?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	19:45
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

If one misses doing the Wird al-Khass (Supreme Name) before sleep but does it before fajr on the same night, will that count as not having missed?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	21:50
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

If someone recalled the words of the hadith ‘kun fi al-dunya ka annaka gharib’ at the maqam of Sayyiduna Abul Hasan al-Shadhili, should they implement this hadith and how?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	23:34
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

When joining Islam is it best to have a contract from a Muslim emir like the King of Jordan or the UAE?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	26:13
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

How can we benefit from the Interpreter’s Log and do we need permission to read it?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	28:56
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

Please clarify the changes to the ‘Azima al-Shadhiliya mentioned in Egypt?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	30:15
`Audio Answer`	Go to link

Also, regarding ghiba of the heart, you mentioned saying ‘Rabbi sallim’, but if the thought continues tawba is required. Do you mean istighfar or salat al-tawba?¶

Item	Value
`Date`	10 Jan 2020
`Type`	QUESTION
`Timecode`	31:04
`Audio Answer`	Go to link