Salam alaikum 🙏🏻 In this week's sohbet, I discuss how to meditate, the goals of meditation and its many benefits. Followed by the traditional weekly dhikr/meditation of the Naqshbandi tariqat. 🧙♂️📿💓 https://youtu.be/dQVBtl3ekdo Recorded live on 20th May 2021
Finchley AntiSemitism
I am horrified and appalled by the anti-Semitism in Finchley today, this has no place in Islam, no place in Britain and no place in peaceful protest, it is evil and a serious crime. https://youtu.be/CGcc5Xrxv74
Friday Reflections 14.05.2021
Salam alaikum, Eid Mubarak and Jummah Mubarak! 🙏🏻 I read and discuss Chapter 16, “The Wisdom of Compassion in the Word of Solomon” from Ibn Al'Arabi's book, “The Bezels of Wisdom”, pages 187-197 in my copy of the book, translated by R. W. J. Austin (1980). https://youtu.be/Fw4Z7rSnysA Recorded live on 14th May 2021
Weekly Sohbet and Dhikr 13.05.2021
Selamat Hari Raya and Eid Mubarak! 🎉🙏🏻😃 In this week's sohbet, I reflect back on Ramadan and how to stay blessed throughout the year. Followed by the traditional weekly dhikr/meditation of the Naqshbandi tariqat. 🧙♂️📿💓 https://youtu.be/8aBk3WOj0RU Recorded live on 13th May 2021
Statement on Raid by Israeli Police on Masjid Al-Aqsa
We are shocked and appalled about the raid conducted on Masjid Al-Aqsa by Israeli police. Especially that this took place during the holy month of Ramadan. All places of worship are sacrosanct, places of prayer and devotion to God. People must be able to feel safe in places of worship and free to be able…Read more Statement on Raid by Israeli Police on Masjid Al-Aqsa
Friday Reflections 07.05.2021
Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! I read and discuss Chapter 4 “On Knowledge” from Shaykh Abdul-Qadir Al-Jilani's book, “The Secret of Secrets”, pages 26-30 in my copy of the book, translated by Shaykh Tosun Bayrak al-Jerrahi al-Halveti (1992). https://youtu.be/e6RDDUfsWbI Recorded live on 7th May 2021
Weekly Sohbet and Dhikr 06.05.2021
Salam alaikum. 🙏🏻 This week's sohbet is on good governance, reflecting upon the example of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Medina and Imam Ali's Letter to Malik Ashtar. Followed by the traditional weekly dhikr/meditation of the Naqshbandi tariqat. 🧙♂️📿💓 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EuJg07qHrY Recorded live on 6th May 2021
The Benefits of Meditation
Consciousness of Reality brings about a tremendous sense of peace, that in turn allows us to focus on and go about our lives and work in a calm and collected manner. This in turn will contribute to our success in whatever we do. To cultivate our Consciousness of Reality, we should take some time out…Read more The Benefits of Meditation