Those Who Love Allah vs. Those Who Allah Loves The muḥibbūn (lovers) refer to those who love Allāh, so He in turn loved them. And the maḥbūbūn (beloveds) refer to those whom Allāh loved, so in turn they loved Him. Regarding the muḥibbūn, creation recognizes them by the permission of Allāh. Regarding the maḥbūbūn, creation might recognize them, but they might not recognize them also. This…
From the introduction of The Friday Lessons Volume 1 by Shaykh Abdul-Ghani Salih al-Ja'fari, the son and inheritor of Shaykh Salih al-Ja'fari: "We were not eager to present these lessons but for the following reasons, of the most important of them are: Knowledge is the only way to properly recognize Allāh and His rights over His servants, and the only way people can be firm-footed…
The Treasure of Remembrance is a collection of adhkar utilized by the Ja'fari spiritual path, primarily for our weekly gatherings, along with a few supplemental supplications important for the spiritual nourishment of the student. We are publishing this work to also benefit the general Muslim audience who are not affiliated to the Ja'fari spiritual path, as was the habit of Shaykh Salih to benefit the…