Date: May 12, 2025 5:25 amPublished By:sufiadmin
Alexander the Great Shaykh Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Haqqani ar-Rabbani (may God sanctify his innermost being), the fortieth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain said the following:- “Alexander the Great died while still a young man. When he was on his deathbed, he summoned his generals and said to the them, ‘As you can see, I… View Article
Date: April 27, 2025 5:48 pmPublished By:sufiadmin
To lift the burden Khwaja Abdul Khaliq al-Gijdivoniy (may God sanctify his innermost being), the eleventh Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and the second of the ‘Khwajagan’ – the Masters of Wisdom of Central Asia, said the following:- “It is necessary to lift the burden from one’s fellow creatures, and this can only be… View Article
Date: January 26, 2025 5:49 amPublished By:sufiadmin
Although he is hiding himself Shaykh Abul Hasan al-Kharqani (may God sanctify his innermost being), the seventh Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, said:- “The Sufi is not the one who is always carrying the prayer rug, nor the one who is wearing patched clothes, nor the one who keeps certain customs and appearances, but… View Article
Date: December 22, 2024 8:57 amPublished By:sufiadmin
Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Gilani Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Gilani related the following:- “A man came to Baghdad from Hamadan, called Yusef Hamadani. I heard he was the Qutb. He stayed at a Sufi Centre. When I heard about him, I went to the Centre, but did not find him. When I asked around, I was told… View Article
Date: December 1, 2024 4:55 amPublished By:sufiadmin
The one who fell in Love Shaykh Abul Hasan al-Kharqani (may God sanctify his innermost being), the seventh Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, said:- “The one who fell in Love found Allah. And the one who found Allah, forgot his own self.”
Date: November 3, 2024 7:35 amPublished By:sufiadmin
Pervasiveness of Time and Place This story is about Shaykh Abu Yazid al-Bistami (may God sanctify his innermost being), also known as Tayfur Abu Yazid al-Bistami or more commonly known as Bayazid al-Bistami, the sixth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain:- The venerable Bayazid al-Bistami set out on the road from Bistam, at the beginning… View Article
