Bonding the Heart with the Shaykh “In our path (the Naqshbandiyya) arriving at the degree of perfection is related to a loving bond (rabita) with the exemplary shaykh. The sincere disciple, through his love of the shaykh, receives divine energy (fayd) from the inner being (batin) of the shaykh and becomes colored with the color... Continue Reading →
Al-Mustafa (sallAllahu alayhi wasalam)
Bismillahi r-Rahmani r-Rahim Sultan ul-Awliya Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Al-Haqqani An-Naqshibandi (qs), Sohbat of the 2nd of February, 2014. As-salamu Alaykum, O those attending, O Yaran/lovers of Shah Mardan, O those who are following the way of Allah's lions, O those who are lions, marhaba/welcome to you. Welcome to us. Don't be like a lame... Continue Reading →
Mawlid Mubarak!
BismillahirRahmanirRahim Sultan ul-Awliya Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Al-Haqqani An-Naqshibandi (Qs), Sohbat of the 12th of January, 2014. Tonight was Mawlid night, like no other in the world. May it be holy for the people of Muhammad (sallAllahu alayhi wa aalihi wa sallam). May Allah let us reach his intercession. May no worries remain on people. May shaitan... Continue Reading →
The Master of the Universe (sallAllahu alayhi wasallam) represents the help of our Lord.
BismillahirRahmanirRahim Asta'idhu billah, "wa khuliqal insanu da'ifan"(4:28) SubhanAllah. The nature of a person is weak. What can we do? We can't do anything. We are in need of Divine help. We are in need of the help of our Lord. The Master of the Universe (sallAllahu alayhi wasallam) represents the help of our Lord. Respect him.... Continue Reading →
The Oceans of Unity
Bismillahi r-Rahmani r-Rahim Sultan ul-Awliya Mawlana Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Al-Haqqani An-Naqshibandi (Qs), Sohbat of the 1st of November, 2013. O beloved friends of Shah-i Mardan, please feel welcome. What does the Lord Almighty, the One and Only, speak? Our Lord speaks: wāhidūnī. He says: You must know of Me. You must know Me. wāhidūnī, you must worship Me... Continue Reading →