The Bani Alawi Path

Habib Abdullah bin Alawi al-Attas

Hardback, 110 pages

9780956614681

Principles, Method and Practice

A book that illustrates the ethics and conduct of the Bani Alawi way, composed by Habib Abdallah bin Alawi al-Attas. 

Contents

1. The Bani ‘Alawi Path is the Qur’an & The Sunna

2. Their Attention to Calling Path to Allah

3. Their Disapproval of Fame & Prominence

4. Their Secrecy & Endeavour in Worship

5. Abstinence From Worldly Things

6. Modesty & the Embodiment of Excellent Character

7. Following the Sunna

8. Purified From Innovators

9. The Bani ‘Alawi Path is the Straightest Path

10. The Distinction of the People of this Tariqa

11. The Merits of Imam al-Ghazali’s Books

12. Following The Bani ‘Alawi is Prophetic Guidance

13. Books That Are Only Beneficial For the Elite

14. The ‘Alawi Path

15. The Secret of Not Recording Spiritual States & Experiences

16. There Is No Difference in the Principles of The Sufi Path

17. On Encouraging Children to Follow the Path of the People of Certainty

18. On The Merit of the Ihya of Imam al-Ghazali

19. On The Miracles of the Saints

20. Supernatural Acts Are Not Miracles

21. Conclusion

22. Types of Innovation

23. To Refute The People of Innovation Is A Communal Obligation