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Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm May Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla protect us. May we, the believers, keep our hearts firm, in shā’a Llāh. Because we live in the End of Times, and the fitnahs of the End Times are many. Everything has become difficult. Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam said in the End of Times, “يكونَ … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) The 10th of Jumada al-Thani marks the blessed Urs of Khwaja Mohammad Baba as-Samasiق, the 15th Grandshaykh of the Naqshbandi Golden Chain. His inner light prepared the way for Khwaja Sayyid Amir Kulalق and Muhammad Baha’uddin Shah Naqshbandق, whose … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm فَمَن شَاءَ فَلْيُؤْمِن وَمَن شَاءَ فَلْيَكْفُرْ (Qur’ān 18:29) “Fa-man shāʾa fa-l-yuʾmin, wa-man shāʾa fa-l-yakfur” “So whoever wills – let him believe; and whoever wills – let him disbelieve.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, “Let whoever wishes believe, and let whoever wishes remain in disbelief.” This is a matter of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لِلْإِنسَانِ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِينٌ (Qur’ān 12:05) “Inna sh-shayṭāna li-l-insāni ʿaduwwun mubīn” “Verily! Shaytan is to man an open enemy.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, shayṭān is an enemy. He ﷻ says, “Do not follow shayṭān.” Shayṭān is not a friend; and he will never be a friend. His … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, “There are two matters that are in the knowledge of Allāh ﷻ.” Do not believe people who say, “I know this, I know that.” One is the human soul. The soul is under the command of Allāh ﷻ. Only He ﷻ knows. Now, sometimes … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الرَّزَّاقُ ذُو الْقُوَّةِ الْمَتِينُ َ (Qur’ān 51:58) “Inna Allāha Huwa Ar-Razzāqu Dhū Al-Qūwati Al-Matīn” “Verily, Allah is the All-Provider, Owner of Power, the Most Strong.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla is ar-Razzāq. People wonder and ask what will happen later, not now. “A few years from now, … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm وَأَقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَآتُوا الزَّكَاةَ وَارْكَعُوا مَعَ الرَّاكِعِينَ (Qur’ān 02:43) “Wa ‘Aqīmū Aş-Şalāata Wa ‘Ātū Az-Zakāata Wa Arkaū Maa Ar-Rāki`īna” “And establish prayer and give zakah and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience].” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Prayer, as Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, is the first and foremost of Islām’s … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm وَرَحْمَتِي وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ (Qur’ān 07:156) “Wa Rahmatī wasi’at kulla shay’in” “My mercy encompasses all things.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, “Allāh’s ﷻ mercy encompasses everything.” The door of mercy, the door of forgiveness, is vast. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla has made it so vast and wide that people can … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm أَلَا لِلَّهِ الدِّينُ الْخَالِصُ (Qur’ān 39:03) “Ala li-Llahi d-Deenu l-Khaalisū” “Unquestionably, for Allah is the pure religion.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Ikhlas is sincerity towards Allāh ﷻ. When there is sincerity and it is purely for the sake of Allāh ﷻ, a person doesn’t care about anything else. Everything you do should … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s (MSN) Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. The Prophet ﷺ said that everyone’s book is closed after death except for three people. The first is the one who guides … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s (MSN) Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. As much as you believe in your Shaykh, you may give the reins into his hands and find rest and satisfaction in … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ الشَّيْطَانُ أَن يُوقِعَ بَيْنَكُمُ الْعَدَاوَةَ وَالْبَغْضَاءَ (Qur’ān 05:91) “Innamā Yurīdu sh-Shaytānu ‘an Yūqi’a Baynakumu l-Adāwata wa l-Baghda’a” “Shaytan only wants to cause between you enmity and hatred.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, shayṭān wants to cause enmity, evil, and hatred among people. This is shayṭān’s duty. Wherever … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm لاَ يَتَمَنَّى أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَوْتَ “None of you should wish for death.” [Ḥadīth] Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, don’t ask for death. Of course, when people become overwhelmed – many people now, may Allāh ﷻ protect us, let alone desiring death, they commit suicide. That is a grave mistake, a grave fault. It … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّ أَكْرَمَكُمْ عِندَ اللَّهِ أَتْقَاكُمْ (Qur’ān 49:13) “Inna ‘Akramakum Inda Allāhi ‘Atqākum” “Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.” Sadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Being the closest to Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla in His ﷻ sight, being as He ﷻ wants must be the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, مِنْ حُسْنِ إسْلَامِ الْمَرْءِ تَرْكُهُ مَا لَا يَعْنِيهِ “Min ḥusni islāmi l-mar’i, tarkuhu mā lā ya‘nīh” “Part of the perfection of one’s Islām is his leaving that which does not concern him.” Sadaka RasuLlah fi-ma qāl aw kama qāl. Our Prophet ﷺ says, the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam praised this island, the island we are in. Shukr to Allāh ﷻ, this is a place honored by Muslims from the very beginning of Islām. These places are the places chosen by Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla to have both Islām and most of the Prophets. Most … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّا عَرَضْنَا الْأَمَانَةَ عَلَى السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَالْجِبَالِ فَأَبَيْنَ أَن يَحْمِلْنَهَا وَأَشْفَقْنَ مِنْهَا وَحَمَلَهَا الْإِنسَانُ ۖ إِنَّهُ كَانَ ظَلُومًا جَهُولا (Qur’ān 33:72) “Innā Arađnā Al-‘AmānataAlá As-Samāwāti Wa Al-‘Arđi Wa Al-Jibāli Fa’abayna ‘An Yaĥmilnahā Wa ‘Ashfaqna Minhā Wa Ĥamalahā Al-‘Insānu ۖ ‘Innahu Kāna Žalūmāan Jahūlāan” “Indeed, we offered the Trust to the heavens … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) The 27th Jumada al-Awwal marks the blessed Urs of Mawlana Shaykh Sharafuddin ad-Daghestaniق, the 38th Grandshaykh of the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, and the beloved teacher of Mawlana Shaykh Abdullah al-Fa’iz ad-Daghestaniق. Mawlana Shaykh Sharafuddin ad-Daghestaniق was a saint whose … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm “وَأَن لَّوِ اسْتَقَامُوا عَلَى الطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَاهُم مَّاءً غَدَقًا” (Qur’ān 72:16) “Wa ‘Allawi Astaqāmū `AláAţ-Ţarīqati L’asqaynāhum Mā’an Ghadaqāan” “If they had believed in Allāh, and went on the Right Way, We should surely have bestowed on them water (rain) in abundance.” Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, if they are straight … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) The 16th of November marks the blessed Urs of Hajjah Amina Adil Sultan Hanimق, the noble and saintly wife of Mawlana Sheikh Nazimق and the honoured mother of Mawlana Sheikh Muhammadق. To commemorate this occasion, we share today a … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm “يا بُنيَّ إن قدرتَ أن تُصبحَ وتُمسيَ ليسَ في قلبِكَ غشٌّ لأحدٍ فافعل ثمَّ قالَ لي يا بنيَّ وذلِكَ من سُنَّتي وَمن أَحبِّ سُنَّتِي فَقَدْ أَحَبَّنِي وَمَنْ أَحَبَّنِي كَانَ مَعِي فِي الْجنَّة” “Oh my son! If you can keep your heart morning and evening void of deceit towards anyone, do so. … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm “مَّا يَفْتَحِ اللَّهُ لِلنَّاسِ مِن رَّحْمَةٍ فَلَا مُمْسِكَ لَهَا ۖ وَمَا يُمْسِكْ فَلَا مُرْسِلَ لَهُ مِن بَعْدِهِ” (Qur’an 35:02) “Mā yaftaḥi llāhu li-n-nāsi min raḥmatin fa-lā mumsika lahā wa-mā yumsik fa-lā mursila lahū min ba’dih” “Whatever Allah grants to people of mercy – none can withhold it; and whatever He withholds … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاكُم مِّن ذَكَرٍ وَأُنثَىٰ (Qur’ān 49:13) ‘Yā ‘Ayyuhā n-Nāsu ‘Innā Khalaqnākum Min Dhakarin Wa ‘Untha’ ‘O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, “We created you and multiplied you as a woman and man.” So, mankind created … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, “Knowledge will vanish in the end of times.” How will it happen? Good scholars will vanish, and ignorant people will speak in their place, leading people away from religion and the right way. We are living in that time now. They put a head-covering … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s (MSN) Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. If we are separate, we are like beads of a tasbih. If there is no string, they go here, there, finished. Lost. … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm ‘وَالصُّلْحُ خَيْرٌ’ (Qur’ān 04:128) ‘Wa s-Sulhu Khayr’ ‘And making peace is better.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, making peace, that is, reaching an agreement, is good, it’s better. If people made peace, there wouldn’t be cases in court like today which drag on for years, decades, or even a … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm May Allāh ﷻ make these gatherings a means for goodness. These are gatherings that Allāh ﷻ loves. One of the brothers was asking, “How were those countries? Which place did you love more?” We said, Shukr to Allāh ﷻ, wherever we go, the dergahs are unaffected by the worldly preoccupations, its … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Shukr to Allāh ﷻ, we went and returned safely. It was a long journey, but Allāh ﷻ helped us. In shā’a Llāh, it happened for the sake of Allāh ﷻ; may Allāh ﷻ accept it. Of course, because it was a long journey—we had made this journey before—we wondered if it … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm May Allāh ﷻ make our gathering a blessed gathering. AlhamduliLlah we are servants of Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla. Allāh ﷻ created everyone and gave him a secret. Some follow the right way and some follow the wrong way. This is one secret of Allāh ﷻ. Some people say, “Why this, why that?” … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, “اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ لاَ يَنْفَعُ وَقَلْبٍ لاَ يَخْشَعُ”, “Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min ‘ilmin la yanfa’, wa qalbin la yakhsha’”, “O Allah, I seek refuge with You from knowledge that is of no benefit, a heart that is does not fear … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm The 8th of Jumada al-Awwal marks the blessed Urs of Khwaja Sayyid Amir Kulalق, the 16th Grandshaykh of the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and the noble teacher of Imamul Tariqah, Mawlana Shaykh Bahauddin Shah Naqshbandق. Khwaja Sayyid Amir Kulalق was born around 676 AH (1277 CE) in the village of Sukhar, near … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm In shā’a Llāh we are gathering for sake of Allāh ﷻ. May Allāh ﷻ make us happy and give guidance to people. AlhamduliLlah we’ve been together traveling from place to place in Argentina. Yesterday we were masha’Allah with our Murīds and a nice gathering in Córdoba. Today AlhamduliLlah we came to … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm The 7th Jumada al-Awwal marks the haul/uroos of our beloved Sheikh Raja Ashman Shahق,who returned to his Lord in 2012. Fondly remembered as Sultanul Quloob (King of Hearts), he devoted his life to the Naqshbandi Way, tirelessly spreading its light across Southeast Asia. With his radiant smile, gentle heart, sincere intention, and complete … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm […] We read the ḥadīth of Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam [in Khutbah]: “لا يزال أربعون رجلا من أمتي قلوبهم على قلب إبراهيم يدفع الله بهم عن أهل الأرض ، يقال لهم الأبدال” “There will always be forty men from my nation whose hearts are like the heart of Ibrāhim, Allāh … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm AlhamduliLlah, this gathering is very precious, very valuable. Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says Allāh Azza wa Jalla says, Allāh ﷻ orders the angels to put their wings under the feet of people who are gathering for this, for His ﷻ love, for listening to advice, in shā’a Llāh. This is … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm In shā’a Llāh, may Allāh ﷻ give us to be all the time in good gatherings like this, in shā’a Llāh. Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, the best thing for the mu’min is to be helpful to other people. In everything; helpful in teaching people, or in any kind of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm ‘إِنَّمَا يَعْمُرُ مَسَاجِدَ اللَّهِ مَنْ آمَنَ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْآخِرِ’ (Qur’ān 09:18) ‘Innamā Ya`muru Masājida Allāhi Man ‘Āmana Billāhi Wa Al-Yawmi Al-‘Ākhiri’ ‘The mosques of Allah are only to be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says in the Qur’an, those … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our ṭarīqah is to be together, to give good advice and listen to advice. The Naqshbandi ṭarīqah is one of forty one ṭarīqah, way, which is coming from Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam. One from Sayyidinā Abū Bakr as-Siddiq and the other from Sayyidinā ʿAlī. The ṣaḥābah of Prophet ṣallá … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm We are thanking Allāh ﷻ again, every minute, every second for His ﷻ favor to be with believers, mu’min, mu’mināt, in shā’a Llāh. We are in this day of Jum’ah, a special day for Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam and his ﷺ nation. Because Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla gave the best thing … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm […] You are happy. Because everything is coming from Him ﷻ, everything happens by His ﷻ Will. So for this, you must be happy and thankful, and tell about what Allāh ﷻ gave you from good things. The most good thing for human beings is to be a believer. AlhamduliLlah, this … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm By the order of Mawlānā we will make, in shā’a Llāh, a little ṣuḥbah. We came again to this place. Al-ḥamdu liLlāh, our intention in everything must be for Allāh ﷻ. To make this long journey to see our friend, beloved one for Allāh ﷻ; in shā’a Llāh, Allāh ﷻ make … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ بَدَأَ الْخَلْقَ (Qur’ān 29:20) ‘Qul Sīrū Fī Al-‘Arđi Fānžurū Kayfa Bada’a Al-Khalqa’ ‘Say, [O Muhammad], travel through the land and observe how He began creation.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, travel through earth and look at the creations of Allāh ﷻ. One cannot … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm وَلَيَنصُرَنَّ اللَّهُ مَن يَنصُرُهُ (Qur’ān 22:40) ‘Wa layanṣurannā Llāhu man yanṣuruh’ ‘And Allah will surely help those who help Him.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. He who is with Allāh ﷻ and obeys the command of Allāh ﷻ is always victorious; victory belongs to Him. No harm will come to him. Indeed, the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) [In his book Stations of Splendour, Mawlana Shaykh Nazimق recalls the seclusion he made with his great-great-grandfather, Sultan al-Awliya, Ghawth al-Azam, Sayyidina Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Jilaniق, the greatest helper of Allah’s servants. On this blessed Urs of Ghawth al-Azamق, we … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Time is running, taking everything away. No one can stop it, and no one, up to this day, has even tried. It is … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. The greatest good tidings for Ahl al-Iman, the People of Paradise! When they enter Paradise, angels will greet them and say, “You are … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Give happiness to people and you will be happy. If anyone wants to be happy by himself only, he cannot; he will never … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. It is impossible for a person to leave evil and walk upon the right path unless his Lord ﷻ helps him. Therefore, we … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) [During one of his journeys for Umrah, Mawlanaق travelled with a group of pilgrims from Cyprus to Mecca. From this experience, he spoke about the importance of being content with whatever circumstances Allah Almighty provides.] … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. We are asking from the Awliya, the saints, that spiritual power which passes from heart to heart. Grandsheikhق says, that spiritual power and … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. In matters of spiritual pleasure, our physical bodies and our egos are never satisfied. The ego is greedy. It always asks for more. … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. May Allah ﷻ grant us inspirations through the Holy Qur’an and through the holy hadith, the sayings of the Prophet ﷺ. The Prophet … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. [This sohbah was given in response to a question asked by a mureed about whether he should remain in England after finishing his … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. We are in need of more uns, familiarity. It is important, and familiarity grows among people when their iman, faith, becomes stronger. Faith needs something … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. For every building, there must be an entrance or a way to reach it. There are the pyramids. For so many thousands of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Allah Almighty is going to be pleased with His servants if they are pleased with their Lord ﷻ. Therefore, Grandsheikhق is making me … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Sometimes tests are sent to clean people, and sometimes they are for advancing them in spiritual stations. Nobody is left without tests. My … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. O people, you can find peace only in Dhikrullah! Most people are suffering, drowning in miseries. Most are asking, “Where can we escape?” Allah … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. What goal should man try to reach? That is an important question. What should be the purpose of a man during his lifetime, … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. A person once came to a Sheikh and asked, “Tell me something, O master. I wish very much to see the Prophet ﷺ … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) [One morning, Sheikh Nazimق spoke about the carefree attitude of members of a rock band, who rehearsed next to a mosque in London where he often gave lectures.] By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) [This sohbah was given to two young men who came from another sheikh to visit Sheikh Nazimق, intending to continue their search for a guide after leaving.] By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. We are now living in this world. Goodness and badness, truth and falsehood, haqq and batil, are always fighting. This side is the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Endless praise and thanks to Allah ﷻ, who is always granting to His servants from His endless favors. These favors cannot be bought … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah Allah Almighty is teaching His prophets (AS), His awliya, and His believing servants. Each group of people are students in the Divine Presence, according to their spiritual levels, their beliefs, and their respect for the Lord Almighty. We have been ordered to keep the highest respect for … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah [This sohbah was given during a gathering where Mawlana Sheikh Nazimق spoke on the importance of balance in daily life, reminding mureeds that every hour is a trust and that stealing from Allah ﷻ’s time is the worst thievery.] By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Man is created weak, yet he thinks he is powerful. He is so weak, and pride is the worst characteristic within us, never … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. When will a person find peace within himself? That is the question. Rivers run until they reach the ocean. They struggle until they … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah For real faith, we are in need to know about Akhirah, the Hereafter. We must know, because as long as our hearts are occupied with this world, it is difficult for real faith to make room in our hearts. The Prophet ﷺ said, “Kulla yawmin la az-dad … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. We are living in a time when everything has been changed and is appearing in its opposite form. Things have been taken from … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Today we are in the fifteenth century of Hijrah, which honors the last Prophet of the world and of the universe, Sayyidina Muhammad … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah Ya Jami‘u-n-Nas, O Gatherer of Mankind. Allah Almighty, only He ﷻ gathers people. Whenever He wills to gather them, He may do so. Before this creation came into existence, He ﷻ first created the souls of human beings. He gathered them all together and brought them into … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah Allah Almighty loves His servants to always be pleased. That is important. You must be pleased with your Lord ﷻ. Therefore, He begins His Holy Book, the Qur’an, with the verse, Alhamdu lillahi Rabbi-l-‘Alamin. Yes, you must understand what it means. Awliya, the saints of Allah ﷻ, … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm In loving memory of our beloved Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Sattar Khan, on the night of his Urs. (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Allah Almighty gives us sufficient honor, and we are saying, … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah Mankind, the sons of Adam (AS), are acting by divine wisdoms. Nothing is without wisdom. In every action there are so many wisdoms. You cannot find anything in the universe that is useless, not even a single particle. Sometimes you see specks of dust floating in the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah When Allah Almighty, before bringing Sayyidina Adam (AS) into existence, informed the angels, He ﷻ said that He was going to create a deputy for Himself upon the earth. The angels had some knowledge that Allah ﷻ had granted them. They knew that there would be a … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. We are asking for Allah Almighty’s divine favors and help to make us understand and to make things clear. If divine help does … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) By the name of Allah, All-Mighty, All-Merciful, Most Beneficent and Most Munificent. Today, coming to the mosque, I was passing by and I saw a piece of writing saying, “Everyone needs standards.” What was this? … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim (Select your preferred language at the top right of this page.) The recitation of Dalailul Khayrat is a daily practice [awrad/wazifa] of our beautiful Naqshbandi Way. People of these end of times, would rather spend their time in useless activities like reading the newspapers and watching movies, whilst leaving the reading of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) An Introduction Mawlana Sheikh Nazimق would begin the month of Safar with the recitation of Hizbul Wiqayah, and we are strongly encouraged to do so tonight (page 266 to 273 of full Istanbul Version). During a live session some … Read more
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيم The Prophet ﷺ says, Everyone’s book is closed after death, except for three persons. The first is a man who was guiding people on the right way by his writings. As long as people are taking instruction through them, mercy is upon him, his book not closed. The second is a … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language at the top right of this page.) Rabiʽ al-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic Hijri calendar, a month filled with beauty, blessings, and joy for the hearts of the believers. Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad Adil ar-Rabbaniق said: Rabi’ al-Awwal – its very name is beautiful. It … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) This is the second post following Guide to Rabiʽ al-Awwal. On this night the world was given its greatest gift ﷺ, a mercy whose light will never fade, the beloved of Allah ﷻ, our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The glory … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) This is the third post following Guide to Mawlid Nabi. In his book, Shaykh Adnan Kabbaniق reminded us of the significance of the night when the Holy Prophet ﷺ was honoured with his blessed name, and the importance of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) On Sunday, 7th September 2025, there will be a full moon eclipse lasting from 11:28pm to 4:55am SGT. The most ideal time to pray is when the eclipse is visible in the sky. For those of us in Singapore, it will be between … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Sohbah on 25 May 2021 by Hjh Rukiye Sultan Bismillahi Ar-Rahman Ar-RahimTariqatuna as-sohba wal khayru fil jam’iyyaMadad Ya Sayyidi Ya Rasul Allah ﷺ, wa Mashayikhina Sheikh Nazim Adil Al-Haqqaniق, Sheikh Muhammad Ar-Rabbaniق Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuhu Somebody mentioned that there will be an eclipse tomorrow night, inshaAllah. There is … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) Safar ul Khayr is the second month of the Islamic Hijri calendar. Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad Adil ar-Rabbaniق said: “Safar is a challenging month, therefore they say Safar-ul Khayr so it would be a means towards beneficence (khayr). There is … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Muharram is the first month of the Islamic Hijri calendar and marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year. It is especially known for the Hijrah, the migration of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ from Makkah to Madinatul Munawwara. This holy month is a time to increase in worship and observe Sunnah fasting. … Read more
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In Loving Memory of Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Sattar Khan Here is a summary of two Sohbahs given by Almarhum Sheikh Abdul Sattar Khan on 17 & 18 October 2021: Once the noble wife of The Beloved ﷺ, Sayyidatina ‘Aisha RadiAllahu Ta’ala anha was asked, “O Mother … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 01 June 1985 A pure heart (qalbun salim) is the perfection that Allah Almighty desires for His servants. In the Name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate, who created all universes and all things. The Lord of the Heavens, the Lord of the Worlds, the … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm The 18th of Rabiʽ al-Awwal marks the blessed Urs of Shaykh Adnan Kabbaniق, a beloved inheritor of the spiritual legacy of Mawlana Shaykh Nazimق and the Naqshbandi Golden Chain. Born in the city of Beirut, Lebanon, Shaykh Adnanق grew up in an environment rich with faith, tradition, and the love of … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (Select your preferred language by clicking the top right of this page.) This is the second post following Guide to Safar ul Khayr. Wednesday, 20th August 2025 27th of Safar. It is said that 70,000 afflictions descend upon creation on this day. The Prophet ﷺ asked, “Who will be the one … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm (وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ (17) أُولَٰئِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ (18 (Qur’ān 90:17-18) ‘Wa tawāṣaw biṣ-ṣabri wa tawāṣaw bil-marḥamah (17) Ūlā’ika aṣḥābu al-maymanah (18)’ ‘And they enjoined one another to patience and enjoined one another to mercy. They are those on the Right Hand, the dwellers of Paradise.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Patience and … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm When Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla created humankind, He ﷻ created him above other creatures, that is, at a higher level. And He ﷻ placed all kinds of goodness within him. Also, there’s the ego. He ﷻ put the ego inside him. As we constantly say, the ego desires evil. Allāh ﷻ also … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Mawlānā Sheikh ‘Abdu Llāh ad-Dāghestānī used to tell Mawlānā Shaykh Nāẓim to write down his Sohbahs. The first lesson in ṭarīqah is: “الطَّرِيقَةُ كُلِّهَا آدَاب,” “At-ṭarīqah Kulluha ‘Adaab.” Ṭarīqah is based upon adab (good manners). A person who doesn’t behaves with adab should not say, “I am from ṭarīqah.” You are … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam says, “من تواضع للهِ رفعَه ومن تكبر وضعه”, aw kama qāl. He who humbles himself for the sake of Allāh ﷻ, Allāh ﷻ elevates him and raises him. When Allāh ﷻ elevates him, he becomes elevated. But the arrogant, Allāh ﷻ degrades him and does … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm وَإِذَا خَاطَبَهُمُ الْجَاهِلُونَ قَالُوا سَلَامًا (Qur’ān 25:63) ‘Wa ‘Idhā Khātabahumu Al-Jāhilūna Qālū Salāmāan’ ‘And when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace.’ Ṣadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says to mu’mins, “When ignorant people say such mischievous things to them, they ignore them and do not engage with … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm ‘وَكَذَٰلِكَ جَعَلْنَاكُمْ أُمَّةً وَسَطًا’ (Qur’ān 02:143) ‘Wa kadhalika ja’alnākum ‘ummatan wasatāa’ ‘Thus We have appointed you a middle nation.’ Sadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, be an ummah in a middle state. Middle state means don’t go too far to one side or the other; be in the middle. Don’t … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm When we say a ḥadīth of our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam, it must be read and recited correctly. Because ḥadīth sharīf were not written down; they were passed down from one companion of our Prophet ﷺ to another. Of course, Jews and others have interspersed them with other ḥadīths. Most … Read more
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm إِنَّ اللَّهَ مَعَ الَّذِينَ اتَّقَوا وَّالَّذِينَ هُم مُّحْسِنُونَ (Qur’ān 16:128) ‘Inna Llāha ma‘a lladhīna it-taqaw wa lladhīna hum muḥsinūn’ ‘Indeed, Allah is with those who fear Him and those who are doers of good.’ Sadaqa Llāhu l-‘Aẓīm. Allāh ‘Azza wa-Jalla says, indeed, if you want Allāh ﷻ to be with us, … Read more
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