Category: Reliance on Allah

Is it Nifaaq if I find myself weak in trusting Allah swt

Is it Nifaaq if I find myself weak in trusting Allah swt

Q: Shaykh mentioned different types of nifaaq last week – I find myself weak in توكل علي الله trusting in Allah Almighty; could this mean that I have nifaaq (hypocrisy)  in my heart? Gist of the Answer: If a person finds that there is any attribute missing – whether its sabr (patience), tawakkul (trust), shukr (gratefulness), etc from our heart while we […]

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On Shaykh-Murid Relationship [Q&A Session: 18-11-10]

On Shaykh-Murid Relationship [Q&A Session: 18-11-10]

CII talk delivered by Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed db on 18-11-10 [Question 2 of 3] Q.2: I have been bayt to an elderly shaykh for sometime now (a few years). I was regular in my zikr and azkar, used to attend his majalis etc. Then a time came in my life when I had some serious personal issues. I tried to […]

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Patience & Forbearance

Patience & Forbearance

[The following are some notes/pointers based on the Talk “Patience & Forbearance” delivered by Sobia Kamaluddin Ahmed for “Foundations” course in Lahore] Foundations Course, Zaynab Academy Lahore Patience & Forbearance There are two words in the Arabic language, also in Urdu: • One word is called hilm; ha-la-meem, • Second is called tahammul, which is ha-meem-la. • In Arabic, sometimes […]

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