
The East is a land of mystery and deep religious and psychic thought. But this is one place where the a course in miracles audio unthinkable happens. Thus there are men of God who use their powers to help men and women who suffer from imaginary ailments.
One of the men is a Moslem named Syed Aboozar Azami. He is what we say a imam. He strongly believes that men and women who claim to be possessed by the devil or some evil spirit are really split personalities and need to be cured. This he feels can be done by prayer and burning of Taviz. A taviz is a paper with spiritual writings that is to be burnt every day.
Syed has, by his faith healing cured more than 200 patients. He attends to people of all religions and Hindus and Christians are also treated by him. In addition Syed also works with Doctors and uses his faith healing techniques to cure patients.
Faith healing in Islam is very much prevalent. But the clue to this is a belief that you will be cured and also carrying out all the rituals that may be prescribed. The process of faith healing has no scientific basis,but again a lot many people have benefited from it. Faith healing through religious beliefs involves carrying carrying out certain rituals and burning taviz and candles and earthen lamps( diva) is one of them.