The New Zaytuna Distance Learning Program

• Author: MR
• Filed under: Audio, Islam, Tasawwuf, Traditional Islam, Video
• Date: Sep 8,2007 | 01:06 PM

Zaytuna Institute’s new Distance Learning program provides communities and students around the world affordable access to the sacred knowledge being taught and preserved at Zaytuna Institute through the use of the latest in cutting-edge multimedia and Internet technology.

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The True Essence of Dhikr – Shaykh Abdallah al-Haddad

• Author: MR
• Filed under: Islam, Tasawwuf, Traditional Islam
• Date: Aug 24,2007 | 11:54 AM

Many Muslims, no matter what madhab or creed, lack the true understanding of dhikr. We lack it, because the majority of us have evolved it into a mechanical action limited to only prayer, reading Qur’an, dhikr gatherings, and basically any ibadat in the Masjid.

My cousin Adam wrote a short reflection on Shaykh Abdullah al-Haddad’s answer to a sisters question. Check it out here, entitled “Remembering God”. Comments are off on this post, in order to keep the discusion on his blog.