Contents > Chapter 1: Overview and Background

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Chapter 1: Overview and Background

INDEX

1.  Sufism Today
2. The Barelawis
3. The Deobandis and the Jamaat Tableegh
4. Important Personalities amongst the Deobandis and the Jamaat Tableegh
5. The Training Manual of the Jamaat Tableegh
6. The Deobandis are followers of Sufism
7. The Definition and Reality of Sufism
8. Sufism is marred by un-Islamic beliefs and is an Ideology in itself

1 - In Search of God
2 - The Relationship between the Creator and the Creation
3 - Abstinence is the Key to Piety and Wisdom
4 - Meditation, Excessive Chanting and breath holding
5 - The Concept of Eternal Life

9. Historical Background into the Deobandi-Barelawi Differences and the Real Ikhtilaaf
10. The Importance of Aqeedah to the Sufis in light of an essay by Imdadullah Muhajir Makki
11. Propagation of Truth Mixed with Falsehood