Mawlid, Sirah, and Urs Gatherings — Innovations & Customs

• The Origin of Gyarahwin and Mawlid
• The Mawlid Gathering and the Qiyam
• The Customary Mawlid Gathering
• The Objectionable Practices of the Mawlid Gathering in Detail, and Payment for Preaching
• Is the Mawlid Gathering a Substitute for All the Pillars of Islam?
• A Particular Manner of Holding the Mawlid
• The Mawlid: References from “al-Madkhal” and “Shami”
• Birthday Celebrations and the Mawlid
• Reciting the Mawlid in a Musical Style
• ‘Id Milad al-Nabi ﷺ
• Mawlid and Qiyam: Proof and Permissibility
• The Ruling on Qiyam at the Mawlid
• A Feast Held for a Mawlid and a Circumcision
• Standing Out of Respect
• Qiyam at the Mawlid (in Detail)
• Invitation to a Mawlid
• Illumination on the Birthday of the Prophet ﷺ
• Attending a Mawlid Gathering for the Sake of Running a Madrasa
• Interpreting the Respected Haji’s Qiyam in the “Haft Mas’ala” (“Seven Issues”)
• Staying Awake All Night in Worship on the Night of the Prophet’s ﷺ Birth
• Sirat Conference Gatherings
• Special Arrangement of Sermons in Muharram, Rabi‘ al-Awwal, Rabi‘ al-Thani and Other Days
• The Procession in Rabi‘ al-Awwal
• Closing Business on 10 Muharram and 12 Rabi‘ al-Awwal
• Lecture and Gathering on 27 Rajab and 12 Rabi‘ al-Awwal
• Stoppage of Work and Trade on the Demise of the Prophet ﷺ
• Procession in Praise of the Companions on 12 Rabi‘ al-Awwal
• ‘Urs (Death Anniversary of a Saint)
• ‘Urs and Related Practices
• Innovations Connected with Graves: ‘Urs and the Like
• Holding an ‘Urs and Travelling to Visit Graves
• Attributing Qawwali and ‘Urs to Shah ‘Abd al-‘Aziz
• Joy and Grief over Birth and Death, ‘Urs, Qawwali, etc.
• The ‘Urs of the Respected Azan Gachhi
• ‘Urs, Qawwali, Playing the Tabla and Sarangi
• Gathering Commemorating the Martyrdom
• Gathering of Sama‘ (Listening)
• Qawwali
• Conditions for Listening to Qawwali
• An Imam Who Listens to Qawwali at the ‘Urs
• The Difference Between the Prohibition of Qawwali and That of Eating Pork
• Built-Up Graves, Qawwali and the Like
• The Argument for Singing and Its Answer

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