Category Archives: Shaykh Nazim’s Suhbah
The Story of Mawlana Shaykh Nazimق and his Seclusion with Ghawth al-Azamق
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Believing In Our Lord
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Eternal Abodes
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: About Envy
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Need for Certainty
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Being Flexible In Our Habits
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: A Guide Who Knows the True Value of Man
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, … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Valley of Diamonds
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Sunnah Perfects Every Deed
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Be Like Flowing Water
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Meaning of Tariqah is Patience
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Reaching an Opening to Our Treasures
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Doing Your Best for Allah ﷻ’s Creation
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Secret of Tests
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Ark of Safety
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Striving to Be a Good One and Benefitting Others
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Seeing Perfection in All Things
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Seeking Forgiveness For Others
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Oasis Beyond Illusions
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: Unshakeable Like a Mountain
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 … Continue reading
#SohbahSeries: The Mortgage of Paradise
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 … Continue reading
The Pure Heart
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 … Continue reading
Rabi al-Awwal by Mawlana Sheikh Nazim
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 13 January 2013 As-Salamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. May the month of Rabiʿu l-Awwal be mubarak, the month of the Milad an-Nabi ﷺ. May its barakah be upon us and may … Continue reading
Safar Talimat
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 04 January 2011 Today is the beginning of the holy month of Safar, starting on the morning of Tuesday. The solar eclipse is also one of the minor signs of Judgement Day. … Continue reading
Safaru Khair – This Month Brings Goodness
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 31 March 2003 Wednesday is the beginning of Safaru Khair. Every day, recite:3 times Shahada and 300 times Astaghfirullah, and give Sadaqa for each member of your family. Insha Allah, this month … Continue reading
Du’a for Safar – Hizbu l-Wiqayah
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Hizbul Wiqayah During Safaru l-Khayr We are strongly encouraged to recite Hizbul Wiqayah during the month of Safaru l-Khayr, as a means of protection and blessing (page 266 to 273 of full Istanbul Version). Practice of our Shuyukh In the … Continue reading
Maulana Sheikh Nazim’s Instructions For Safar
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 07 January 2011 As-salaamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh, yaa ibaadAllah. Always try to say as-salaamu`alaykum because it brings safety for you and for all people. Today, many people have forgotten to say it. The Seal … Continue reading
Heavenly Blessings of Muharram
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 01 April 1999 It is one of the holiest months, Muharram, and tonight is the 10th night, one of the holiest nights in Islam. Tomorrow is the 10th of Muharram, the Day … Continue reading
Important Instructions for Muharram and Beyond
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 25 November 2011 Thumma salaamu `alaykum ayyuha ’l-mu’mineen wa ’l-mu’minaat wa ’l-muslimeena wa ’l-muslimaat. As- salaamu `alaykum to all attendees. Today is the first day of the new year, and we are … Continue reading
Of Humility and Humbleness
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah What is the best and most beloved attribute of a servant to his Lord, Allah Almighty? What is it that Allah Almighty loves to see in His servants? Recently, a Swami (Hindu … Continue reading
Man’s Main Problem Is Pride
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 03 September 2009 O our Lord! We are saying, A`udhubillahi mina ‘sh-Shaytani ‘r-Rajeem, Bismillahi ‘r-Rahmani ‘r-Raheem. We are running from the worst of creatures, Shaytan. We are fleeing to You, for all light, all … Continue reading
A Day In Which You Do Not Improve Is Wasted
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 01 March 1994 We must try to follow the ways of the Prophet ﷺ. He was created to be the best example for all of mankind. He is the praised servant of … Continue reading
Work for This Life and the Eternal Life
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 6 April 1985 “If you cannot be here without working, how can you say He will give you Eternal Life without working for it?” Our Prophet ṣallá Llāhu ‘alayhi wa-sallam advised his … Continue reading
The Absolute Love Oceans of our Lord
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 01 July 1984 (Maulana Sheikh Nazimق visited a Centre dedicated to spiritual endeavour where there were two groups at odds) The Lord – our Lord, your Lord, their Lord – is One. … Continue reading
Choose The Right Way
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 07 May 1992 During this life, people will either reach goodness or badness. If a person wants goodness, the Lord of the Heavens will open the path to it. If a person … Continue reading
Adab is the Soul of Knowledge
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Maulana Sheikh Nazimق’s Suhbah 01 April 1999 Don’t look down on anything or anyone, for the ego only loves itself. It is a kafir, not accepting Allah, and wants to sit alone on the Throne. The Holy Prophet … Continue reading
O My Lord, Leave my Heart to be in Ramadhan! – Mawlana Shaykh Nazimق
Bismi Llāhi r-Raḥmāni r-Raḥīm Now, Alhamdulillah, another night of Ramadhan has passed, and our egos are saying, “One more (day) is gone, one more (day) is gone of Holy Ramadhan.” Our souls are crying, but our egoes are laughing, enjoying … Continue reading
Oh Our Lord, Grant us from Your Mercy Oceans!
Very important to read, understand and practise this Du’a, taught by Mawlana Shaykh Nazimق. For more resources on the Last 10 Nights of Ramadhan, please click here. For reproduction of articles or resources from this site, please seek SufiHub’s consent at thesufihubteam@gmail.com. … Continue reading