The Solace of his name (May peace and blessings be upon him)
‘He elevated the low, and he lowered the elevated that they might meet in that middle place known as brotherhood’ (Hamza Yusuf) Below I have included a link for the transcript of a recording by Shaykh...
View ArticleIts all about the Heart
‘Verily indeed there is in the body a morsel or a piece of flesh that if it is sound then the whole body is sound and if it is corrupt then the whole body is corrupt. Verily indeed it is the heart’...
View ArticleYa Nafsu
Ya Nafsu Should you not gain your wants, my soul, then be not grieved; But hasten to that banquet which your Lord’s bequeathed. And when a thing for which you ask is slow to come, Then know that often...
View ArticleThe Nation of Ahmad
May peace and blessings be upon Him. Reflecting recently on the many blessings bestowed upon us…that we are even part of the Nation of The Praised One. In thinking about a hadith which was related to...
View ArticlePrince Among Slaves
“Slavehood (`ubudiyya) is manifesting abasement. Worship (`ibada) is more emphatic, for it is the limits of abasement, and no one is deserving of it except the one who has absolute granting, which is...
View ArticlePromises
And when you were born the earth shined and the horizons were illuminated by your light So it is we who in this luminance and this light, do tread the paths of right guidance Al –Abbas (may Allah give...
View ArticleA Reminder
O you who believe! Let not a group of you belittle another; it may be that the latter are better than the former. Nor let some women belittle other women; it may be that the latter are better than the...
View ArticleThe Duties of Brotherhood
In seeking cure for my constant shortcomings as sister to the many wonderful people in my life (you know who you are) I was advised to seek guidance from a book that has been sitting on the bookshelf...
View ArticleA conversation between two lovers…
Salaams and Jummah Mubarak ‘And if we truly love the Messenger of Allah then we must love his Companions—so for instance, if we love Shaykh So-and-so, then by extension we must also love the companions...
View ArticleAdvice for the Blessed month of Ramadhan
From Al- Habib Kazim Ja‘far Muhammad al-Saqqaf 1) Make due preparation for the first night of the month of Ramadhan as this is the night that Allah t’ala gazes upon his slaves. Whoever...
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