ON SALAWAT ON THE PROPHET ﷺ Allah Most High commanded you to send blessings onto His Prophet ﷺ, so what have you done so far, O believer, regarding this divine command? Indeed, if you send one salawat upon him, Allah will send ten blessings onto you. Allahumma salli 'ala sayyidina Muhammadin wa 'ala Alihi wa Sahbihi wa sallim! Send salawat upon him ﷺ;…
Amazon Link: The Compendium Our shaykh, Sayyid Salih al-Ja’farī is becoming more known in the West, largely through his poetry. However, not much is known about the shaykh's spiritual path and its methodology. This book is a collection of information about the spiritual path of Shaykh Salih al-Ja’farī, known as: al-Ṭarīqa al-Ja’farīyya al-Aḥmadiyya al-Muḥammadiyya (named after Shaykh Salih al-Ja’farī, Shaykh Ahmad ibn Idrīs and…
The closest of paths to the vision of the Prophet ﷺ Adab for the Salat al-Azeemiyya To perfect one’s wudu with concern for the fada’il (virtuous acts) and using the miswak Pray 2 rakat. In the first rakah recite al-Fatiha and al-Nasr and the second rakah al-Fatiha and al-Ikhlas After finishing the 2 rakat, bring to mind one’s sins with the intention of…
When one of the brothers would ask for his interpretation of a vision they had of him, he would tell them “My son, this is Sayyida Zaynab” or “Our Shaykh, Sayyidina al-Husayn”, rather than say it was of himself. On one occasion, Hajj Sayed Musa said to Shaykh Salih “Mawlana, I saw you in a vision and you said such and such”, to which the Shaykh…
Shaykh Salih al-Ja'fari says, "Know, O Servant of Allah, open the ears of your heart for what you will receive, that there are two qiblas; the qibla of the body and it is the Noble Ka'ba. The validity of the prayer, outwardly, is dependent upon facing the Ka'ba, while its validity, inwardly, is dependent on directing the soul to him ﷺ. One will notice, in…
In the name of Allāh, the Beneficent, the Merciful. May Allāh bestow blessing upon our Master Muḥammad in every breath and glance, to the number of everything encompassed by the knowledge of Allāh. Our aim at www.lightoftheazhar.com is to bring the treasure troves of guidance from the works of Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī to the English-speaking audience. In keeping with that intention, we are offering…
A beautiful collection of 30 Salawat on the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as written by Shaykh Abd al-Ghani al-Ja'fari, the son and inheritor of the Imam of al-Azhar mosque, Shaykh Salih al-Ja'fari. English translation available as captions. Full HD video. PDF English-Arabic https://lightoftheazhar.com/files/30-Salawat-LightoftheAzhar.pdf
This is a document with ~100 pages of shaykh Salih's handwritten supplications. مخطوطات سيدي الشيخ صالح الجعفري
SANAD of the PATH Shaykh Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī (current head of the Tariqa) Shaykh ʿAbd al-Ghanī Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʿfarī Muḥammad al-Sharīf al-Idrīsī ʿAbd al-ʿĀlī al-Idrīsī Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Sanūsī Aḥmad b. Idrīs ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Tāzī ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Dabbāgh ʿUmar b. Muḥammad al-Hawwāri al-ʿArabī al-Qashtālī Muḥammad b. Nāṣir Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Hajj al-Darʿī Abī l-Qāsim al-Ghāzī ʿAbd al-Ālī al-Ghaylānī al-Rāshidī Aḥmad Zarrūq Aḥmad b.…
Benefits of Knowledge and benefiting others Shaykh Salih al-Ja'fari says: The fruits of seclusion (khalwa) are wondrous and strange! At the beginning of the path I had a 1000-count masbaha, and stayed inside my khalwa for ten days, but nothing happened, and reverent stillness (qunut) did not enter my heart. But on the tenth day, I saw wonders and marvels- that lasted for a minute! Then…