What is the ruling on the Sufi orders and the Book of Prayers, and the repeated recitation of "Huwa Allahu wa Haqq" (He is Allah and the Truth) with swaying and standing, and the ruling on seeking intercession through the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)? And what is the validity of Sheikh Al-Sha'arawi being a Sufi, with a focus on the Dawmiyyah Khalwatiyyah order?
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Worshipping by the singular name (Allah Allah) or by the pronoun (Hu Hu) is not legislated. It has not been mentioned in the Qur’an or , nor has it been transmitted from the righteous predecessors of the Ummah or its esteemed leaders. Rather, it was innovated by the misguided among later generations.
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