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Miscellaneous The Majlis Vol 26 No 10, p.6

What is the difference between bay‟t and islaah?

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What is the difference between bay‟t and islaah?

Answer

Bay't is a pledge of allegiance. The mureed promises his Shaikh that he will obey and follow his teachings. Islaah simply means reformation, that is, reformation of the nafs which is twofold: Elimination of the evil qualities and adornment with the attributes of moral excellence.

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