Some Sufi orders say in their supplication: "Madd, O Jilani." Is this major shirk (associating partners with Allah)?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some Sufi orders say in their supplication, "Madd, O Jilani." Is this major shirk?
Answer:
This is shirk. "Madd, O Jilani" means "help us." They are asking him for help, and he is dead. They are asking him for help. "Madd, O Husayn," "Madd, O 'Abd al-Qadir," "Madd, O Jilani." This is shirk. This is major shirk. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some Sufi orders say in their supplication, "Madd, O Jilani." Is this major shirk?
Answer:
This is shirk. "Madd, O Jilani" means "help us." They are asking him for help, and he is dead. They are asking him for help. "Madd, O Husayn," "Madd, O 'Abd al-Qadir," "Madd, O Jilani." This is shirk. This is major shirk. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1197 /1350] بعض الطرق الصوفية يقولون في دعائهم: " مدد يا جيلان "، فهل هذا من الشرك الأكبر؟ — youtube.com
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