Fasting is a Trust, Amanah.
~ Sacred Tradition of Islam
Ramadan Khutbah/ Friday Sermon of Sidi Nooruddeen Durkee, may Allah have mercy on him and increase baraka in his works. In this Khutbah the Shaykh explains fasting beyond the common people's understanding of fasting which is primarily abstaining from food and drink. But there are other kind of fasting, other dimensions of fasting such as special and extra special kind of fasting. These are fasting of true believers, of the saints or God's friends and that of the Prophets. Here he explains what is Special and Extra Special Fasting, what is fasting of the limbs, fasting of the Heart and how to achieve it.
Click on the Sound Cloud Image below to listen to this live recording of the Khutbah (approx. 22 minutes in length):
# Further:
* Monthly Khutbah on Green Mountain School
* Read Mysteries of Fasting by Imam Ghazzali
* Two Fold Meanings of Sawm/ Fasting
~ Sacred Tradition of Islam
Ramadan Khutbah/ Friday Sermon of Sidi Nooruddeen Durkee, may Allah have mercy on him and increase baraka in his works. In this Khutbah the Shaykh explains fasting beyond the common people's understanding of fasting which is primarily abstaining from food and drink. But there are other kind of fasting, other dimensions of fasting such as special and extra special kind of fasting. These are fasting of true believers, of the saints or God's friends and that of the Prophets. Here he explains what is Special and Extra Special Fasting, what is fasting of the limbs, fasting of the Heart and how to achieve it.
"This extra special fasting is that kind of fasting so that the Heart is cleansed and emptied of all other than Allah Subhanu wa tala."
Click on the Sound Cloud Image below to listen to this live recording of the Khutbah (approx. 22 minutes in length):
# Further:
* Monthly Khutbah on Green Mountain School
* Read Mysteries of Fasting by Imam Ghazzali
* Two Fold Meanings of Sawm/ Fasting
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