Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! Reading is highly encouraged and beneficial to our hearts and souls, especially reading the works of spiritually enlightening texts. This week I read and discuss part of The Commanding Self by Idries Shah (p. 68-71). Buy a hardback, paperback, or read online for free at: https://idriesshahfoundation.org/books/the-commanding-self https://youtu.be/cMnGnB7G9yE
Islam
Speak Goodness
On the authority of Abū Shurayh al-‘Adawi, who said: I heard with my own two ears and saw with my own two eyes, the Prophet ﷺ saying, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day must honour his neighbour. Moreover, whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day must honour his guest with the required…Read more Speak Goodness
Sufism: Knowledge and Wisdom
Yunus Emre’s early interactions with the man who would become his Shaykh. He had the best education money could buy at the time, so what was he looking for in a simple wall builder, like Taptuk Emre? This reminds me of when I sat with my teacher Shaykh Sufi Abdullah, seeking to be his student.…Read more Sufism: Knowledge and Wisdom
Sohbet: Surah Asr
By Shaykh Muhammad Adil [03/12/20] “There are many Surahs in the Holy Qur’an and all of them are beautiful, there is one particular Surah that is short, yet it tells and explains to people, to Muslims what to do. Those who follow these suggestions reach felicity, it is Surah Asr. Allah ﷻ swears that, ‘All…Read more Sohbet: Surah Asr
Friday Reflections 04.12.2020
Salam alaikum and Jummah Mubarak! Reading is highly encouraged and beneficial to our hearts and souls, especially reading the works of scholars and saints. I'm always amazed how relevant many of the words of great scholars and saints (Awliyah Allah) – especially the saints, can be, even after many centuries have passed. This week I…Read more Friday Reflections 04.12.2020
Turning Hearts
Sohbet by Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad ‘Adil ar-Rabbani, 2nd December 2015, Akbaba Dargah, Sabah Namaz. As-salamu ‘Alaykum wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatuh. Audhu Billahi Minashaytanir Rajeem, Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem, Was-salatu Was-salamu ‘ala Rasulina Muhammadin Sayyidul Awwalin wal Akhirin, Madad Ya Rasulallah, Madad Ya Sadati Ashabi Rasulillah, Madad Ya Mashayikhina, Shaykh Abdullah Daghestani, Shaykh Nazim al-Haqqani. Dastur. Tariqatunas…Read more Turning Hearts
Paul Salahuddin Armstrong 