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by swamidada_1
Mon Jul 01, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: GENERAL HIDAYATS FOR JAMATS - Short Quotes
Replies: 112
Views: 58234

It might take long time. There is majority of jamaits who do not know how to use computers and related technologies. Still majority do not know English for instant Afghan jamaits, Central Asian Jamaits, Chinese jamaits, the jamaits belong to interior of sub continent or jamaits living in remote area...
by swamidada_1
Mon Jul 01, 2019 6:26 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Is Quran compilation complete?
Replies: 798
Views: 1377876

DAWN.COM TODAY'S PAPER | JULY 02, 2019 Nikhat Sattar June 28, 2019 BEAUTI OF THE QURAN ALLOWING our senses to open up to the majesty of the universe, we are struck with its beauty and grandeur. The activity of humankind in pursuit of livelihoods during the day and its coexistence with other species,...
by swamidada_1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:27 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: SUFISM
Replies: 181
Views: 73845

Quotes of Rumi:

Silence is language of spirit, all else is poor translation.

Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

What you seek is seeking you.

Rumi
by swamidada_1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:22 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: GENERAL HIDAYATS FOR JAMATS - Short Quotes
Replies: 112
Views: 58234

We are established in 22 countries and we do not have the necessary number of trained missionaries, it is the duty of the local people to see that EVERY WORD OF OUR PRAYER (DUA) is understood by every momin of the jamait such as for instance KUL HU WALLAHU AHAD. This should be done without hurting t...
by swamidada_1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: Quote
Replies: 1439
Views: 414155

KUNNSSAUT LASSADA (an Arabic proverb)

Be a voice, not an echo.
by swamidada_1
Fri May 31, 2019 9:58 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

The cover you posted of booklet was published in Mumbai in 1951. May be they continued there for a while then discontinued. In Pakistan it was it discontinued in late 40's.
by swamidada_1
Fri May 31, 2019 9:40 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

Re: Asal Ghat Pat ji Dua - Pir Sadardin. AUDIO

Here is the Asal Ghat Pat ji Dua attributed to Pir Sadardin. Download AUDIO here - 27MB http://ismaili.net/source/dua/ghatpaat-dua.m4a I appreciate your recording of Ghat Paat ji Dua. It is our past heritage and history. I want to add my comments. This Ghat Paat Dus was continued till 1930/40. Inte...
by swamidada_1
Fri May 31, 2019 8:43 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: contacting mowla
Replies: 40
Views: 29397

There is a Farman from our Imam to send our letters to him through Council and he has assured us that sealed envelope will not be opened by any other person. The secretary may open the envelops but I don't think she has permission to read inside. What happens in practice is that people who are unau...
by swamidada_1
Thu May 30, 2019 9:32 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Islam and Hinduism's blurred lines
Replies: 211
Views: 355736

India'a Muslims who make up some 14% of the population, have been subjected to to episode after violent episode, in which Hindu mobs, often with what seems to be the state's tacit support, have carried out a series of public lynchings in the name of the holy cow, that ready symbol of Hindu piety. Ha...
by swamidada_1
Thu May 30, 2019 9:22 pm
Forum: People
Topic: Sindhi Sufi Poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Replies: 112
Views: 80506

DHUURI LAI DATAAR JIM WAHEE(N) WEESRO HAKHIYO HOEJ HUSHYAAR KHIWAN(N) KHUNDAI OCHITI Seek to find Allah, sit not in ignorance Always be vigilant as the lightening may flash at any time HIKI BHAANI CHIT MEE(N) BHI SAHEB SU(N)WARI DUNGHI HINN DARYA MAA(N) HALLAI HAAKARI TARAAZU TAAREY SATTAR SABHAEI K...
by swamidada_1
Wed May 29, 2019 8:50 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: contacting mowla
Replies: 40
Views: 29397

Hello! Is it possible to write a letter to Mawlana Hazir Imam? Give to your Mukhi or Council for further transmission to Mowlana Hazar Imam and ask a written confirmation from Council that they have forwarded you communication. For your information, the process is that you either give the letter to...
by swamidada_1
Wed May 29, 2019 8:27 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Islam and Hinduism's blurred lines
Replies: 211
Views: 355736

I've Reported on Modi for Over a Decade. His Hindu Nationalist Ideas Will Be Even More Dangerous Now BY RANA AYYUB MAY 24, 2019 Ayyub is an Indian journalist and the author of Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up When the results started trickling in on Thursday showing Indian Prime Minister Narendr...
by swamidada_1
Wed May 29, 2019 8:04 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Women in Islam
Replies: 296
Views: 449810

She Was Burned Alive For Reporting Assault. Now, Charges News 2 Hours Ago Newser — Evann Gastaldo Protesters hold placards and gather to demand justice for an 18-year-old woman who was killed after she was set on fire for refusing to drop sexual harassment charges against her Islamic school's princi...
by swamidada_1
Wed May 29, 2019 7:30 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

Dua 1957 Lizikrihi Sujud

Posting complete version of 1956 new Dua with translation

Here is the PDF file. Version 1957 or later after Shah Karim became Imam.


http://ismaili.net/source/dua/dua1957sujud.pdf


[initial posting edited by Admin]
by swamidada_1
Tue May 28, 2019 10:06 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

As I recall it was your post before 2010, some one asked you meaning of Aliyyullah which you quoted 'Ali is from Allah'. During discussion on this subject I quoted that reference in your wordings. Your reply to me was," I quoted that according to Dua meaning published by ITREB, but personally ...
by swamidada_1
Tue May 28, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

Please refer to your one old post where you have given meaning of Aliyyullah as 'Ali is from Allah, how come!? Now you are somersaulting. I don't recall stating such a meaning. Can you provide exact date and thread at which it was posted. The institutions represent the zaher. But murids have adiffe...
by swamidada_1
Tue May 28, 2019 8:17 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

You have posted above what looks like some minutes but without any place or date and out of context. Also post the subsequent report on Ali Allah made by Ismaili Association to correct the errors in the minutes which you have partially quoted. Send the whole papers properly scanned in pdf format to...
by swamidada_1
Sun May 26, 2019 2:58 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

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by swamidada_1
Sun May 26, 2019 2:26 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

. In second part of Dua, there is clearly mentioned the meaning of Aliyyullah as 'Ali is from Allah'. What is the sense of saying Aliyyullah if it is meant 'Ali is from Allah'. Aren't we all from Allah? Then what is the difference between him and us? Dua is foundation of our Tariqah given by Imam t...
by swamidada_1
Fri May 24, 2019 9:54 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Dua Old and New - Asal Dua, Asal Ghat Pat Dua
Replies: 67
Views: 53213

Lately I visited Europe. In London an African Ismaili aged 80+ graciuosly provided me a copy of Dua prescribed by MSMS for African jamaits in 1956. Also he shared with me some crutial information about Dua and a dialogue between Rai Shamsuddin Tejpar and Hazar Imam on subject of Ali Allah and Aliyyu...
by swamidada_1
Fri May 24, 2019 9:46 pm
Forum: People
Topic: Sindhi Sufi Poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Replies: 112
Views: 80506

WISRIYOM SABAQ PAHREE(N) SITT NA SU(N)MBHRAA(N) A(N)JHAA(N) HIE WARAQ HAAI MUTAALI'A NA THIYO I have forgotten the covenant with him I even remember not its first line I haven't fully read the relevant page KAAYO KAMAAYOM MOTI MUU(N) NA WAN(N)JIYA SEEHI JO SEYYED CHAVEY WIKHAR WAHAAYOM HAIRO HAAL SU...
by swamidada_1
Sat May 11, 2019 10:00 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Bhuj Nirinjan
Replies: 45
Views: 28266

Because Pir has not used the word Dasond does not disqualify Bhuj Nirinjin. Lately in Farmans, Imam has not used the word Dasond that does not mean Ismailis shall stop paying Dasond or Imam issued the Farman for sufis. In Urdu/Hindi for HALF the word used is AADHA and not AADH. I gave you Ginanic v...
by swamidada_1
Sat May 11, 2019 9:21 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Changes in our religion thru ages
Replies: 7
Views: 4601

I am under lining your sentence 'our Namaz which will happen soon'. Is it a newspaper head line or practically it is going to happen? What is your source of information? This was in the GJ Talika Farman: "It is also in this context that I have instructed my institutions to make available to th...
by swamidada_1
Fri May 10, 2019 9:45 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Changes in our religion thru ages
Replies: 7
Views: 4601

What about concepts or basic Tenets? No doubt Shariah is changed since time of Prophet Adam. For example at time of Prophet Adam the marriage in between brother and sister was allowed. After few thousands years that part of Shariah was abolished. At time of Prophet Moses marriage with two sisters we...
by swamidada_1
Fri May 10, 2019 9:16 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Bhuj Nirinjan
Replies: 45
Views: 28266

There are plenty of Arabic and Farsi words used in Ginanic literature. We can find many in Ginans/Grunths penned by Pir Sat Gur Noor, Pir Shams, Pir Sadardin, Syed Imam Shah, then why just to criticize Bhuj Nirinjin! In my opinion when Mukhi Devraj and team collected Ginans and printed first time t...
by swamidada_1
Thu May 09, 2019 9:22 pm
Forum: Ginans
Topic: Bhuj Nirinjan
Replies: 45
Views: 28266

Historically we can not find any links between Pir Sadardin and other sufi cults spreading Islam in Northern India. At that time Urdu or Hindustani was not developed, the language spoken was Bhurj Bhasha turned Hindi. The sufis engaged in Northern India were not familiar with Gujrati, because we ca...
by swamidada_1
Thu May 09, 2019 8:52 pm
Forum: People
Topic: Sindhi Sufi Poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Replies: 112
Views: 80506

KURR KAMAAEYEI KUCH UTHHI ORR ALLAH SEE(N) KUDDH TUU(N) DAGA DIL MA SAHEB WAN(N)EY SUCH MUHABAT SUNDO MON MEY MAAN(N)IK BHARIJ MUCH UNN PAR UTHHI ACH TA SOUDO THIYEE SAFFARO You have dealt in falsehood and imitation get up and remember Allah Purge all disloyalty from your heart The Lord loves the tr...
by swamidada_1
Wed May 08, 2019 8:50 pm
Forum: Qasidas & Geets
Topic: Shan e Ali and Ahl e Bait in poetry.
Replies: 35
Views: 38140

AY 'AARIFAN AY 'AARIFAN
MON MURTAZA BI SHANAKHITAM
HUM DARD RA DARMAN SHUDAM
HUM NEEZ DARMAN YAAFITAM

O Gnostic O Gnostic (listen)
The day I recognized Murtaza Ali
I found panacea for my heart
I found medicine for my heart ache

Rumi
by swamidada_1
Wed May 08, 2019 8:24 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Changes in our religion thru ages
Replies: 7
Views: 4601

To kmaherali;

With reference to the title of thread i.e "Changes in our religion thru ages", will you explain what main changes accord in Ismaili concepts through out 1400 years of our history?
by swamidada_1
Wed May 08, 2019 8:14 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Darwin's theory & Das Avataar
Replies: 18
Views: 12269

No doubt there are thousands of interpretations of Quran written by various scholars in different times, even work is going on in 21st century. Now who will decide which one is correct fully or partially. Ismailis believe it is the Imam of the time who will interpret Quran for them. Therefore my poi...