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An Analysis of the 'Aqa'id of the Ahl as-Sunnah wa l-Jama'ah
In a highly memorable lecture given in a cricket stadium in Pakistan, Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam provides an analysis on some of the beliefs of the Ahl as-Sunnah wa l-Jama'ah and succinctly answers the objections raised by other sects.
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The Permissibility of Bay'ah - Part 2
Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam delivers a two-part lecture detailing the permissibility and benefits of performing bay'ah in light of the Holy Qur'an and Prophetic Traditions.
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The Permissibility of Bay'ah - Part 1
Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam delivers a two-part lecture detailing the permissibility and benefits of performing bay'ah in light of the Holy Qur'an and Prophetic Traditions.
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Q&A on the Launch of Zubdah at-Tahqiq
Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam answers questions put forward by the 'ulama and general public on the launch of Zubdah at-Tahqiq, a book written by the noble Shaykh on the subject of afdaliyat.
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The Practise of Tawassul in the Vicinity of Holy Sites
Is it permissible to visit shrines and holy sites to obtain closeness to Almighty Allah? Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam proves its permissibility and also explains that it is not only permissible but recommended.
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The Qadiyani Movement and its Relationship with the British Raj
History shows us that Mirza Ghulam Qadiyani was an agent for the British in their plans to segregate and divide Muslims from the Indian subcontinent. In this lecture Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam gives evidences for Mirza's allegiance to the British and also responds to allegations that prominent Sunni 'ulama have indicated to the possibility of the arrival of a new prophet.
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Love, Respect and Praise of the Holy Prophet
Many people due to their misunderstanding consider the immense love for the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) equivalent to shirk. Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam beautifully details that loving the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) is a necessity and obligation. Also present are Shaykh as-Sayyid Ghulam Mu'in ad-Din al-Gilani and Shaykh as-Sayyid Shah 'Abd al-Haqq al-Gilani of Golra Sharif (Allah have mercy on them both).
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The foot of Sayyiduna al-Ghawth al-A'zam is on the shoulders of all Awliya' - Part 2
Did Sayyiduna al-Ghawth al-A'zam (Allah be pleased with him) proclaim that his foot is on the shoulders of all Awliya'? Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam explores the declaration using classical texts to determine its authenticity.
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The foot of Sayyiduna al-Ghawth al-A'zam is on the shoulders of all Awliya' - Part 1
Did Sayyiduna al-Ghawth al-A'zam (Allah be pleased with him) proclaim that his foot is on the shoulders of all Awliya'? Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam explores the declaration using classical texts to determine its authenticity.
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A Comparison of Awliya' Allah from Different Nations
In this classic lecture from the 1980s, Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam examines the Awliya' of previous nations to the Awliya' of this nation and establishes that the Awliya' from this ummah are superior due to their connection with the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family).
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Sayyidah Khadijah al-Kubra and Sayyidah Fatimah az-Zahra': The Perfect Role Models for Women
In this classic lecture, Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam speaks in the blessed month of Ramadan on the revered personalities, Sayyidah Khadijah al-Kubra and Sayyidah Fatimah az-Zahra' (Allah be pleased with them both).
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Indeed a clear proof has come to you from your Lord - Part 3
Hadrat Mufakkir al-Islam delivers three comprehensive lectures on the meaning and significance of the Arabic word 'burhan', which the noble Shaykh goes on to explain has two meanings.