Tauseef's Writings
A collection of articles, essays and discourses that started to be written down initially on request from a friend for a website, but ultimately turning into a personal and long-term hobby. Below are links to the respective pieces on various topics along with a brief outline of the material therein. My hope is that what little knowledge and insight I have been given also benefits others and it is with this intention I present to you and welcome you to this webpage. May Almighty God give us all guidance and peace in these tumultuous times and open our minds and perceptions up to the truth and realities of this complex world.
(Note to Visitor: Please look through the entire list of pieces before starting to read, in case you miss something that you might have wanted to read.)
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Practical advice on reaping the benefits of the month of Ramadhan.
The True Rank of Imam al-Hussein (radi Allahu anhu)
Doing justice to the Beloved of Sayidinna Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam).
Read this letter, amend as you see fit, print, sign, send and be heard as is your democratic right and responsibility.
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The Reality and Nature of our Love for His Beloved (Sallallahu alaihi wasallam)
Hollywood & the Human Experience
Why are we fascinated by storytelling and why is it that we are so emotionally affected when watching movies?
The key to success in this world and salvation in the next.
The terribly urgent matter that we are all ignoring.
Concise advice on what the proper attitude we should have on the transitory event we all call death but some call liberation unto the Beloved.
A collection of poetry and inspired sayings.
Dedicated to Sultan al-Arifin, ash-Shaykh al-Akbar, Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi
I don't care how busy you are. As long as it won't threaten anyone's life or health, stop what you're doing and read this now.
On God, metaphysics and human relationships.
In this piece, I take the reader with me on the Hajj to Makkah and Madinah I performed this year, 2005.
Dhikr Allah (Remembering God) - The Highest Act
Briefly examining what Dhikr is, how it leads a man to his Lord and why it is that as He Himself has said in the Noble Qur'an that it is, without doubt, the greatest act in life.
Orthodox Sufism & the Soul of Islam
Exploring the world of Sufis, Sufi orders and the realities of our universe that stare us in the face daily.
British or Muslim? The Search for Identity
On the dire need to study the Seerah of the Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wa aalihi wa sallam) and our approach to practicing Islam here in the West.
Reflecting on what critical lessons need to be learned after the devastating quake that shook the world.
The Coming of the Mahdi - Before the End of Time
Summary of an epic speech given to a packed hall by Shaykh Muhammad al-Yacoubi (Syria) on 25th December, 2004 at the great Central Jamia Mosque Ghamkol Shareef, Birmingham, England.
In noting the daily calamities from the American prisons in Iraq to any number of places in the world, this is an imperative look at the state of the Muslims and the Ummah's forecast for the coming years if we do not, one by one, start purging the disgraceful qualities within us.
I don't want anything to do with Islam...
Lessons to be learnt after a beautiful performance of the Whirling Dervishes from Turkey.
Top US Think Tank Endorses Sufism
Analysing a key extract from a Rand Corp. report to the US Government.
The Exalted Position of the Chosen Prophet
Understanding exactly how high the station (maqam) is of the Prophet of Islam.
Sunni Believers and the Hell-bound Deviants
A damning indictment of contemporary extremist sects and the ideological heirs to the literalist Khawaarij, the third main sect after Shiadom.
A discourse on various topics:
A lettter from one Muslim to his 1.3 billion brothers and sisters around the world containing advice on how to steer clear from the extremist sects of Islam, on gaining knowledge of Islam (ilm-ad-Din), on warnings about deleterious attitudes and about reviving oneself to go back to your origin, the Divinity.
A look at the spiritual coma that the Muslims are in, the succumbing to material desires and how these along with the tragic state of the Muslim world are inextricably tied to the fundamentals of the human condition.
Fall of the Ottoman Empire, its causes and the imminent revival of the Muslim Ummah
A brief history of the final era of the Muslim Ottoman Empire, particularly the reasons for its downfall and the imperative need for Muslims to learn from history if they are to move forward to re-establish Vice-Regency (Khilafah).
Silent Partners & the Forgotten History
A research piece on the historical relationship between the so-called "Wahhabis" of the Arabian Peninsula and the centuries-old dynasty of Al-Sa'ud i.e. the Saudi Royal Family.
Understanding the harmful effects and results of watching Television.
Preparation for our graves and the justified need to actively remember our dead.
A descriptive narrative of my lesser pilgrimage to the Holy Cities of Makkah and Madinah in the Arabian Peninsula.
From New York to London - The Path of Deceit
Confronting the official version of events with a history of dirty politics and the neoconservative agenda seeking perpetual fear from phantom terrorism.
A critical analysis of Israeli history, actions and implications for the world-wide community of Muslims.
Reflections on the State of the World
On Iraq, America, the UN and the emerging world order.
New World Order: Benevolent Superstate or Global Dictatorship?
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An attempt to make a convincing case regarding the reality of the Masonic agenda for the New World Order including a discussion of Ancient Egyptian elements in American society, the tri-lateral machinations of Globalisation (namely Political, Monetary and Military) and a comparative analysis between the long-term aims of Freemasons and the prophesied, grave warnings of the two greatest faiths.
Brief examples of the Problem-Reaction-Solution Doctrine.