Join us at St Philips Church, Leicester, where we will be reciting the Shimmering Light poem, authored by Ḥabīb ʿUmar bin Ḥafīẓ.

We will be joined by Umm al-Khair and guests, who will take you through the Shimmering Light and selected poems from the new book - Pearls from the Diwan of Imam al-Haddad - Book Two of the Breezes of the Elect Series.

This event is for women and children only (boys under 9 and under). We look forward to welcoming and spending this blessed time with you.

Pearls from the Diwan of Imām al-Ḥaddād contents:

* 47 poems from the Diwān of Imam al-Ḥaddād, with original Arabic fully translated and transliterated

* Additional poems in the appendix

* A foreword by Sayyid Zain al-Ḥaddād

* A short biography of the Imam by Shaykh Amin Buxton

* A commentary of the poem Nasīm Ḥājir by Shaykh Amin Buxton

* Permission to hold gatherings of the Jalsah al-Awwābīn

* Extensive end notes

* User-friendly text layout and design - Designed in the same manner as ‘Breezes of the Elect’

* Additional photographs of significant sites related to Imam al-Ḥaddād

* A Soundcloud playlist will be available soon.

The book is available in three sizes and is available to order today from breezesoftheelect.org. Deliveries commence mid-August.

“I have placed in this Diwān knowledge I have not placed in any of my other books.”

- Imam al-Haddād

“The one who has the Diwān needs no other book.”

- Imam al-Haddād

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Copies of the book will also be available for sale on the evening, so be sure to pick up your own copy and join in the recitation.

Registration is essential for the event.

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