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The Meaning of Fasting-mp3 audio link: Discourse on Ramadhan (the Muslim Holy Month of Fasting)
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Sajad Ali |
91 |
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Knowledge from Experience: Discourse on the three components of Sufi meetings, namely Dhikr, Meditation and Talk
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Sajad Ali |
89 |
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A Sufi Approach to Reality: Discourse on the two approaches to the Divine Reality
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Sajad Ali |
93 |
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The Stages of Love-Audio: Discourse on the ascending stages of Divine Love
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Sajad Ali |
86 |
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Intoxication and Sobriety-Audio MP3 link: Discourse on the Sufi terms "Intoxication" and "Sobriety".
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Sajad Ali |
89 |
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The Prey of the Lion-Audio mp2 link: Discourse on the Quranic terms "Surrender", "Faith", and "Perfection",
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Sajad Ali |
81 |
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Seeking the Face of the Divine-audiop mp3 link: Discourse on "Dhikr Allah" (Remembrance of God)
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Sajad Ali |
99 |
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Levels of Servanthood-audio mp3 link: Discourse on "Surrender", "Faith", and "Perfection" from the perspective of Servanthood.
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Sajad Ali |
84 |
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Constellation of The Heart-audio mp3 link: Discourse on the history of the Sufi Spiritual Path
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Sajad Ali |
121 |
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Spirituality in Islam-audio mp3 link: Discourse on "Spirituality in Islam" given at the Interfaith Center in Baltimore to interfaith scholars, and members of academia and the Press.
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Sajad Ali |
93 |
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Companionship-audio mp3 link: Discourse on the importance of Companionship as a main component of the Sufi Path.
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Sajad Ali |
101 |
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The Thread of Harmony -audio mp3 link: Discourse on the three stages of the Sufi Path, namely "Shari'a" (the stage of outer acts), "Tariqa" (the stage of inner acts), and "Haqqiqa" (the stage of "witnessing" or "seeing").
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Sajad Ali |
73 |
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Signs of The True Sheikh: Discourse on the many signs which the True Sufi Master Sheikh exhibits and how to recognize them.
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Sajad Ali |
105 |
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Companions of Pre-Creation: Discourse on Allah Subhana Wa Ta Ala's Call in the Pre-Creation to all souls to witness HIS Unicity and HIS Existence; and how some souls have affinity for each other after Creation.
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Sajad Ali |
83 |
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Tests: Discourse on the Mission of the Sufi Master Sheikh to open the Murids' "Eyes of the Heart" to their own weaknesses,
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Sajad Ali |
74 |
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The Sufi Relationship With Animals: Discourse on the respect the Sufis have for the animals.
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Sajad Ali |
116 |
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Freeing The Slave: Discourse on how the Heart should be the Sufis' Place of Worship, in Remembrance always, and open to the "Sun's Light and Love".
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Sajad Ali |
80 |
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Repeat My Name: Discourse on "Dhikr Allah" (Remembrance of Allah).-"why the Names of Allahshould be repeated"
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Sajad Ali |
101 |
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The People of Action: Discourse on the Holy Tradition where Allah Speaks: "My servant comes nearer and nearer to ME until I Love him.
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Sajad Ali |
88 |
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Bring me A Humble Robber: Discourse on what Sufi Masters look for in a person who comes to them
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Sajad Ali |
95 |
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Ask an Expert: Discourse on the functions of the Sufi Sheikh and who the Sufi Master should be.
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Sajad Ali |
79 |
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From Attributes To Essence: Discourse on the use of dhikr (repetition of sacred phrases) and moral behavior to move from the Attributes of God to God's Essence.
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Sajad Ali |
95 |
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Sikina-Dwelling in Divine Stillness: Discourse on the Sufi practice of gathering together to remember (dhikr) and discuss the Divine, and the stillness of the heart that descends on such gatherings.
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Sajad Ali |
82 |
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Love Him With His Love: Discourse on Divine Love, which Sufis see as the only means to reach God.
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Sajad Ali |
91 |
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The Reality of One God: Discourse on "the spirit of prayer" -- being in a state of permanent presence with the Divine.
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Sajad Ali |
98 |
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Khidr: Discourse on Khidr, whose name in Arabic means "green" and renewal of life,
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Sajad Ali |
109 |
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When You Are, You Are Not: Discourse on the Qur'anic verses 3:190-191: "There are signs in the creation of heavens and earth . . . "
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Sajad Ali |
77 |
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The Spirit of Prayer: Discourse on developing a "hunger" and "thirst" for the Divine Love that burns away everything other than Divine Love in the heart.
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Sajad Ali |
88 |
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Distractions on The Path: Discourse on eliminating aims that distract the seeker from the spiritual life.
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Sajad Ali |
98 |
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Levels of Divine Presence: Discourse, based on an aphorism of Ibn 'Ata'Illah and Sura Al-Fatihah, on moving from dependence on one's own deeds to Divine Presence.
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Sajad Ali |
102 |
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Expansion and Contraction of The Heart: Discourse on reaching stability of the heart in Divine Love, emphasizing the importance of being respectful and thankful as states change
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Sajad Ali |
104 |
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32 |
Resonance and Emanation: Discourse on the Qur'anic verses 86:11-14 "The heavens are the source of resonance, and the earth is the source of emanation . . . "
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Sajad Ali |
89 |
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The Trip Does Not Exist: Discourse on moving beyond the words about Sufiism and into the actual experience of Divine Love.
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Sajad Ali |
99 |
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Aspects of Sufi Education: Discourse of the education on the Sufi path occurring not through traditional learning, but by longing and need for the Divine
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Sajad Ali |
109 |
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The Science of States: Discourse on the progressive states of awareness based on stories selected from the lives of numerous prophets and saints and the method they used, and we can use, to achieve them
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Sajad Ali |
82 |
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The Bible of The Sufis: Discourse of the stages of the Sufi path as set forth by Ibn 'Ata'Illah al-Askandri: moving from forgetfulness, to awareness/ remembrance, to presence, to absence, to presence-in-absence
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Sajad Ali |
92 |
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Dimensions of Remembrance: Discourse on how repetition (tasbih) and remembrance (dhikr) of the Divine Names, revealed throughout history in different cultures, opens the door to the Infinite, and moves one from the manifestations to the Essence
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Sajad Ali |
65 |
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38 |
The Gift of Existence: Discourse on the difference between historical and mystical approaches to understanding Sufism
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Sajad Ali |
84 |
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39 |
Please Be Patient With Them : Discourse on patience (sabr) based on the Qur'anic verse 18:28
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Sajad Ali |
108 |
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40 |
The Secrets of The Prophets: Discourse on the hadith of the Prophet (pbuh): "I was given two types of knowledge; one I spread it amongst you, the other, if I revealed, they would cut my head off
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Sajad Ali |
113 |
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Zikr & Companionship: Discourse on five levels of zikr: lips, heart, spirit (ruh), secret (sirr), and secret of secrets, and the corresponding qualities for each of these levels.
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Sajad Ali |
81 |
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Take Off Your Shoes: Discourse on approaching the Divine as illustrated by stories of the prophets Moses and David (peace upon them) and the Sufi saint Rabia
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Sajad Ali |
101 |
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