Remembrance of Allah


Title PageCopyrightContentsAbout the AuthorForewordIntroductory RemarksImportance of the SubjectWhat is Dhikr-e-IlahiNeed of Greater Attention to Dhikr in Our CommunityMisunderstandings About DhikrMisguided Forms of DhikrDhikr Versus MesmerismPleasure from DhikrDifference between Dhikr and Mere Influence of ThoughtsReciting Dhikr AloudPoetry as Dhikr?Characteristics of True DhikrFive States of a Person Engaged in Dhikr-e-IlahiTrue Dhikr Rules Out Dancing and ShoutingUnconsciousness Is Not a True Result of DhikrProhibitions Regarding DhikrFour Kinds of Dhikr Enjoined by the Holy QuranMethods of Performing DhikrObligatory and Voluntary DhikrOther Forms of Remembrance of AllahPrecautions & Proper Times for DhikrNecessary Precautions for DhikrProper Times for DhikrPrayer—The Most Important Form of DhikrSalat as DhikrThe Philosophy of SunnahThe Philosophy of NawafilThirteen Methods of Waking up for TahajjudTwenty-Two Methods of Concentration in PrayersDhikr in GatheringsBenefits of DhikrPublisher’s NoteAcknowledgementsGlossary