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The Seeker . . .

Date: September 23, 2023 6:44 am Published By: The Seeker . . . Khwaja Muhammad Baba as-Samasi (may God sanctify his innermost being), the fifteenth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and at the same time, the sixth Khwaja in the ‘Khwajagan’ – the Masters of Wisdom of Central Asia, said, “The seeker must always stand on his keeping God’s Divine Orders. He… View Article

Especially . . .

Date: September 7, 2023 6:02 am Published By: Especially . . . Khwaja Ali Ramitani al-Azizan (may God sanctify his innermost being), the fourteenth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and the fifth Khwaja in the ‘Khwajagan’ – the Masters of Wisdom of Central Asia, said the following:- “Attain to the Presence of the Divine, especially when you are eating and talking.”

Loud Dhikr

Date: July 29, 2023 11:36 am Published By: Loud Dhikr One day, Khwaja Mahmud Injir al-Fagnevi (may God sanctify his innermost being), the thirteenth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and the fourth of the ‘Khwajagan’ attended a scholarly gathering and was asked by two prominent authorities of external knowledge, why he was doing loud ‘dhikr’. Shaykh Mahmud replied, “It is the best… View Article

The Heart like a Mountain

Date: June 17, 2023 7:06 am Published By: The Heart like a Mountain Khwaja Arif ar-Rivgari (may God sanctify his innermost being), the twelfth Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and the third of the ‘Khwajagan’ – the Masters of Wisdom of Central Asia, said, “There are three kinds of hearts: the heart like a mountain, which nothing can move; the heart like… View Article

A Meeting with Khwaja Abdul Khaliq

Date: May 13, 2023 5:26 am Published By: A Meeting with Khwaja Abdul Khaliq On the day of Ashura, a large congregation was listening to Khwaja Abdul Khaliq al-Gijdivoniy (may God sanctify his innermost being), the eleventh Shaykh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, who was giving a sermon about esoteric knowledge. A young man wearing a tattered cloak, with a prayer rug on… View Article

One Great Saint meeting another Great Saint

Date: April 27, 2023 3:47 am Published By: One Great Saint meeting another Great Saint Shaykh Khwaja Abu Yaqub Yusef al-Hamadani (may God sanctify his innermost being), the ninth Sheikh in the Naqshbandi Golden Chain and also the first of the ‘Khwajagan’ – the Masters of Wisdom of Central Asia, said the following:- Ibn Hajar al-Haythami records in his book ‘Al-Fatawa al-Hadithiyya’ that… View Article