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Tawassul - Tabarruk - Shafa'a

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Tawassul

• The guidance of the Messenger in visiting the graves
• Tawassul through the Awliya'
• Tawassul to Allah by the honor, sanctity or blessings of the Prophet or another
• Tawassul through prophets and the Awliya'
• Believing the Awliya' as means of healing from illnesses and holding annual Mawlids for them
• Tawassul through the entities, honor, or right of creatures
• Calling on "the Prophet's honor" or "being dutiful to parents" upon leaving a gathering
• Tawassul by the Messenger and Awliya'
• Tawassul through creatures
• Tawassul through the Qur'an and certain days
• Tawassul by the honor, person or status of the Messenger
• Tawassul through the blessing of the Qur'an or some creatures
• Tawassul through prophets and righteous men
• Swearing by other than Allah
• Tawassul by the rights of prophets and Awliya' and through their honor
• Tawassul through the Prophet as in the weak Hadith

Shafa'a (Intercession)

• Visiting the graves to supplicate to the dead or ask for their help or intercession
• Reading a book that includes Tawassul through the Prophet and asking for his intercession

Tabarruk

• [] What is the ruling of Tabarruk (Seeking Blessings) from the Aathaar (bodily traces) of the Righteous?