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Dhikr logo #21000 == Importance == There are several verses in the Qur`an that emphasize the importance of remembering the will of God by saying `God Willing,` `God Knows best,` `if it is Your Will,` and so on. This is the basis for dhikr. Sura 18 (Al-Kahf), ayah 24 states a person who forgets to say, `God Willing,` should immediately remember God by sayin...
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Dhikr

Dhikr logo #21000[Universal Sufism] Universal Sufis practice particular forms of Dhikr, otherwise spelt Zikr or Zikar. Dhikr is literally `remembering.` It is the religious ceremony, or act of devotion, which is practised by the various Sufi orders. Universal Sufi Dhikr differs from the Islamic form of Dhikr, widening the scope of the term to encompass reme...
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dhikr

dhikr logo #21003(Arabic: `reminding oneself,` or `mention`), ritual prayer or litany practiced by Muslim mystics (fs) for the purpose of glorifying God and ... [6 related articles]
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dhikr logo #21751An Islamic technical term relating to the glorifying of Allah with certain fixed phases, repeated in a ritual order and accompanied by special breathing and movements.
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