Neither Caliph nor Imam: The Third Heir of the Holy Prophet ﷺ
This article explores Sufism as Islam’s inner path, tracing its hidden dialogue with Sunni and Shīʿī thought, its metaphysics of inheritance, and Morocco’s unique transformation of sanctity into political theology.
Sainthood Cannot Be Certified: Al-Dabbāgh and the Collapse of the Niẓāmī Model
A critical study of institutional Sufism: from the Niẓāmiyya’s reshaping of sainthood to al-Dabbāgh’s redefinition of spiritual authority beyond institutions.