Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran: Which Islamic Community? Which Tariqa?
One of the most curious questions on the internet: "Which community does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran belong to?" and "Which tariqa does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran follow?" These questions were directed to Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran in an official address and were answered in detail.
Short Answer
In his own statement, Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran says:
"We are within the community that Allah commands in the Holy Qur'ân."
In his statement, he explains the concept of community through the Holy Qur'ân and hadiths; he describes an understanding that aims for people to deliver their spirits to Allah.
Which Community Does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran Belong To?
In response to questions directed at him:
- which community do you belong to
- which group are you from
- which structure are you affiliated with
- which formation are you part of
he used the following statement:
"We are within the community that Allah commands in the Holy Qur'ân."
In his statement, he draws attention to the concept of community mentioned in the noble hadiths of the Messenger of Allah and speaks of a community understanding that aims for people to reach Allah.
Which Tariqa Does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran Follow?
The concept of tariqa (sect) was also explained in the address. Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran states that the word tarikat carries the meaning of "path" in Arabic.
"We are on the Muhammadi Tariqa"
According to the explanation, Muhammadi Tariqa is described as the understanding of the path that leads to Allah from Prophet Adam (PBUH) to our Prophet (PBUH).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran affiliated with a community?
In his own statement, he expresses the community understanding commanded by Allah in the Holy Qur'ân.
Which tariqa does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran follow?
In his own statement, he uses the expression Muhammadi Tariqa.
How does he explain the concept of tariqa?
He explains tarikat in the sense of the path that leads to Allah.
Speech Transcript
The following transcript is based on the official statement address given by Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran in response to the questions "which community?" and "which tariqa?" directed at him.
Introduction: Which Community and Which Tariqa Do You Belong To?
Our esteemed teacher, through social media we have received many comments and questions along the lines of which community you belong to and which tariqa you follow. We would like to direct these questions to you for your explanation. What do you say, inshallah?
Which Community Does the Holy Qur'ân Command?
Dear brothers and sisters, whenever a question is directed at us, the first thing that comes to our minds in answering is the Holy Qur'ân. So which community does the Holy Qur'ân command?
The Sultan of Prophets, our Prophet (PBUH), upon whom the Holy Qur'ân was revealed, says in a noble hadith:
"I command you to listen. I command you to obey. I command you to Jihad (striving in the way of Allah). I command you to Hijra. I command you to community."
Whoever separates from the community has severed the bond of Islam from himself.
"We are within the community that Allah commands in the Holy Qur'ân."
The Physical Body, Soul and Spirit of the Human Being
Through the verses of the Holy Qur'ân, it is expressed that the human being has a physical body, soul (nafs) and spirit.
Vices in the Soul's Spiritual Heart
- Hatred and enmity
- Disbelief
- Lying
- Envy
- Ignorance
- Arrogance
- Anger
- Gossip
- Temptation and mischief
In the address, it is explained that these vices are among the fundamental causes of unrest in human life.
Wish to Reach Allah
It is expressed that whoever sincerely wishes to reach Allah from the heart, Allah will deliver that person's spirit to Himself.
Jihad and Dhikr
It is expressed in the address that Jihad (striving in the way of Allah) mentioned is the struggle against the soul (nafs) and that its means is dhikr (Remembrance of the name of Allah).
Hijra
It is explained that Hijra here is not changing cities, but the spirit's reaching (returning to) Allah.
The Community of Those Whose Spirits Have Reached Allah
"This is the community we belong to. All the followers in our community are those whose spirits have reached Allah."
Which Tariqa Does Dr. Abdulcabbar Boran Follow?
It is stated that the word tarikat means "path" in Arabic.
"We are on the Muhammadi Tariqa."
Sırat al-Mustaqîm (the path that leads to Allah)
In the address, it is explained that the path that leads the human spirit to Allah consists of various stages.
End of the Address
"We love you very much."