Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! I read and discuss the sohbet, “Respecting the Personalities of Others” by Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani from his book, “Liberating the Soul: A Guide for Spiritual Growth, Volume 1”, pages 111-115. May Allah ﷻ grant us good adab (manners) and to always be connected with our families, our shaykhs,…Read more Friday Reflections 25.03.2022
Nahdlatul Ulama
Sufi Meditation 21.03.2022
Salam alaikum! 🙏🏻 “When I was about 9 years old I learned the translation of Bismillahi rahmani rahim. It means that we are servants, so we must respect our Lord, the One who created us. We shouldn't be heedless of Him, we are living with Him. If He wouldn't give us life, we couldn't live.…Read more Sufi Meditation 21.03.2022
Home Of My Heart
By Yunus Emre This home of my heart, why is it from Love’s land overflowing?I can walk with head held high, yet from it Love is gushing! How can I tell my secret when to none it should be said?When Friend comes patience goes... all resolve is leaving! Who has seen Friend’s face can remain…Read more Home Of My Heart
Friday Reflections 18.03.2022
Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! I read and discuss the sohbet, “Allah's Boundless Mercy: Everyone Has His Place In Paradise. The Black Stone: Different Levels of Understanding. Telescopes” by Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani from his book, “Mercy Oceans’ Hidden Treasures” (1981), pages 73-79. May Allah ﷻ grant us to be among those to whom…Read more Friday Reflections 18.03.2022
Dhikr with Shaykh Mehmet, Birmingham 15.03.2022
Beautiful dhikr with Mawlana Shaykh Mehmet Adil at Ghamkol Sharif Central Mosque in Birmingham on Tuesday evening. Really wonderful and always an honour to sit with Shaykh Mehmet, benefit from his wisdom and company, and join in dhikr together. May Allah ﷻ bless Shaykh Mehmet and his family, raise his station in the Divine Presence,…Read more Dhikr with Shaykh Mehmet, Birmingham 15.03.2022
Mawlana Shaykh Mehmet visits Maqam of Sufi Abdullah 14.03.2022
Mawlana Shaykh Mehmet Adil making ziyarat and dua for Shaykh Sufi Abdullah upon arrival at Ghamkol Sharif Central Mosque in Birmingham on Tuesday evening, 14th March 2022. May Allah ﷻ bless them both and raise their stations in the Divine Presence. Al-Fatihah. Amin. 🤲🏻❤️🌹 https://youtu.be/hWxrtdiCFxg
Happy Birthday Sufi Abdullah
Wishing a very happy and blessed birthday to my first spiritual teacher, Shaykh Sufi Abdullah Khan, who would have been 99 years old today, may Allah ﷻ bless his soul and raise his station in the Divine Presence. 🎂🍰 Allahumma salli ala sayyidina Muhammadin wa ala ali sayyidina Muhammadin wa barik wa sallim. Al-Fatihah. 🤲🏻💐🌹
Sufi Meditation 14.03.2022
Salam alaikum! 🙏🏻 “Those who believed and who emigrated [to Medina] and struggled for God’s cause with their possessions and lives, and those who have given refuge and help, are all allies of one another. As far as those who believed but did not emigrate, you do not owe them any protection until they have…Read more Sufi Meditation 14.03.2022
Friday Reflections 11.03.2022
Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! I read and discuss the sohbet, “Tasting the Sweetness of Faith” by Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani from his book, “Liberating the Soul: A Guide for Spiritual Growth, Volume 1”, pages 258-260. May Allah ﷻ grant us to be among those who taste the sweetness of faith and to remain…Read more Friday Reflections 11.03.2022
Sufi Meditation 07.03.2022
Salam alaikum! 🙏🏻 “Those who have believed and whose hearts are assured by the remembrance of God. Truly, hearts find peace only in the remembrance of God.”~ Holy Quran 13:28 (Safi Kaskas) In this week's sohbet, I discuss meditation and how it is at the very heart of our deen. Followed by the traditional weekly…Read more Sufi Meditation 07.03.2022
Paul Salahuddin Armstrong 