Sohbet on the lessons to be learned from the events of Karbala, and some thoughts on how we should be inspired by them and how these lessons should inform our lives today, whether on a small or large scale depending on individual influence and capacities. May Allah bless Imam Hussain, on whom be peace, and…Read more Sohbet 27.08.2020
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New Year Sohbet 1st Muharram 1442 (20.08.2020)
Happy Hijri New Year! Sohbet on the Hijri New Year, the Hijra, and some insight into the importance of Muharram to Muslims before the weekly dhikr/meditation of the Naqshbandi tariqat. Muharram, the first month of the Hijri calendar, is among the holiest months for Muslims, it marks the beginning of the lunar year, reminds us…Read more New Year Sohbet 1st Muharram 1442 (20.08.2020)
Choosing a Teacher 13.08.2020
Sohbet from last Thursday's online dhikr. Many people have asked me over the years who we should listen to and follow? There are so many shaykhs, religious and spiritual teachers and preachers of religion. Who is right? Who should we listen to? This can be intimidating, especially for people who don't have much knowledge of…Read more Choosing a Teacher 13.08.2020
Friday Reflections 22.05.2020
Salam alaikum. Jummah Mubarak. In this week's Friday Reflections I read from Surah Hud in the Quran, and reflect on the words of Prophet Shuayb (Jethro), on whom be peace, and the compassion and justice of Allah. May Allah bless you all, I hope you find the video helpful. https://youtu.be/AQ96cPBDeBI