Entries by Erin

Law & Love, A Short Story by Novid Shaid, 2014

“We have three reliable witnesses,” explained Mullah Ameer, “who are ready to testify that Azmat Khan consumed whisky and consorted with an unknown courtesan during his nephew’s wedding.” And with that, he gazed across the bare room, where Mullah Ghazi sat against the wall, resting against a cushion. The latter looked worried, like his heart was aching. “So, […]

Lesson of Life – Poem by Leila Adam

Lesson of Life by Leila Adam So, your Lord didn’t send you on a Great Quest To a famous noble sheikh for a teacher. Instead He sent you an annoying request From a brother John or sister Khadija. Do you doubt the Source of your predicament? Or the lesson He wishes you to learn? Do […]

Why is SeekersGuidance launching SeekersPoint Auckland (and what is it)?

by Aarif Rasheed In the Name of God, The Compassionate, The Merciful Assalamualaikum everyone, The Need in Our Community For about the last 10 years we have been trying to establish for ourselves and the wider community an aspiration towards fulfilling our potential as Muslims – our higher potential as the best of Allah’s (God’s) […]

The Way of The Seeker: How To Seek Islamic Knowledge Successfully

Assalaamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Alhamdulillah. We were blessed to hear from our beloved teachers this past Saturday at our term one student assembly. [Note: Registration is open until next Sunday, January 19th, 2014. Be sure to sign up here.] Our Dean of Academics, Shaykh Rami Nsour, set us afoot with some practical tips on staying […]

The Vastness of the Prophet’s Knowledge and Light – from Mulla Ali al-Qari’s Commentary on Busiri’s Burda translated by Shaykh Gibril Haddad

Translated by Shaykh Gibril Haddad “The fact that ‘the knowledge of the Tablet and the Pen is but part of his sciences’ consists in that his sciences are multifarious, including universals and particulars, hidden matters and minutiae, subtle wisdoms and arcane sciences pertaining to the Essence and the Attributes, whereas the science of the Tablet […]

Próxima Parada – Buenos Aires!

This article can be found in English here. Llegando al fin del año 2013, el Shaykh Faraz Rabbani(Fundador & Director Ejecutivo, SeekersHub Global) y el Imam Afroz Ali (Managing Director- SeekersHub Global) viajaron a Argentina para brindar un retiro intensivo de verano, para ayudar alrededor de 40 nuevos musulmanes a aprender y poner en práctica […]