Sufism: ‘Arabi and al-Hallaj

<p>The Qur&rsquo;an hasn&rsquo;t changed, but that does not imply its interpretation will remain the same. Different people from various sects use the same sentence as proof of their belief while the others use it for theirs. For instance, there&rsquo;s a Hadith about doing acts of worship in smaller but consistent amounts. Barelvis use it to support the way they pray; omitting additional and optional prayers from the Salat. On the other hand, Wahabis (who do say those additional prayers) use it in support of why they leave the&nbsp;<em>Nafl&nbsp;</em>(optional) and&nbsp;<em>Sunnat</em>&nbsp;(essentially nafl prayers under a different name: prayers performed by the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) more regularly than nafl but less than&nbsp;<em>fard</em>&nbsp;i.e. obligatory ones) rak&rsquo;ats from the five compulsory prayers &mdash; which Barelvis offer.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@miainsel2/sufism-arabi-and-al-hallaj-d208d0a51e9e"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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