How to attain Inner Peace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIJlU0lC5VA Sit in a comfortable and quiet place. Close your eyes. Each ingress or inhale inwards should carry the word 'Allah' to the core of heart and every egress or exhale outwards should bring the word 'Hoo' out to strike the heart. That would create a rhythm of Allah Hoo in every breath. You should [...]

Dar ul Irfan – University of Sufism and Self [Multilingual]

The day of celebration has arrived, but where is the Beloved? Everywhere there is joy and happiness but has anyone seen the Beloved? what joy then. how to rejoice then. Union with the Beloved, away from all there is. that day is the day of sheer happiness. How and where to seek the path to [...]

Spiritual Path

I seek refuge with Allah, from Shaitan the Outcast. With the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. All Praise is for Allah-swt, the Creator of the Universe and the Source of all knowledge. He-swt, Who has concealed so many mysteries in every particle that no creature can claim to know everything, this (claim) suits [...]

Power of Concentration [Multilingual]

There are five senses, one of touch, taste, smell, sight and hearing associated with the human body; there is yet another, a sense of thought also. The information processed by them directly affects the Qalb(Heart). If the eye sees something beautiful, a beautiful flower, a lovely picture, the Qalb(Heart) also feels delighted; if it sees [...]

Reformation of the Heart

The holy Quran invariably associates guidance with illumination and reformation of the heart. It always ascribes the delusion of previous nations to the gloom of their hearts and also indicates the factors that contribute towards this malady. Similarly, it attributes guidance to heart's reformation and also suggests the methods of its attainment. This point has [...]

Spiritual Purification Orders

Origin Islam, as a complete code of life or Deen, was perfected during the life of the holy Prophet Muhammad-SAWS. He was the sole teacher and his mosque was the core institution for the community. Although Islam in its entirety was practiced during that blessed era, the classification and compilation of its knowledge into distinct [...]

Tazkiyah – Spiritual Purification

I would like to discuss Tasawwuf(Sufism) in this sitting; what is its definition, need and reality? Allah has gifted man with immense intellectual ability and he has invented innumerable machines and gadgets to make life comfortable. These machines do the routine jobs of his life and they have relieved him of much of his workload [...]

Dar ul Irfan – Center of Spirituality and Inner Peace [Multilingual]

To Beloved's door; The heart and soul yearns. Beloved's Presence; an ecstatic freedom. To unveil the real self; To lands of Happiness and Joy; Sweet taste of association with the Beloved. Ah! May all doors and paths Lead to the Beloved's alleyway Where soul and heart find their core, peace, bliss and real self. SPANISH [...]

Forms of Zikr / Dhikr (Remembrance)

1. Acceptance of the Faith is an act. Remembrance of Allah-swt is present in it, hence it is Zikr(Remembrance). 2. Acquisition of knowledge about the Deen is an excellent act and it contains the Remembrance of Allah, hence it is Zikr (Remembrance) . 3.(a). Every action whether it is a Farz (Obligatory), Wajib (Necessary), Sunnah, [...]

The Method of Zikr / Dhikr (Remembrance) for Inner Peace – Exposition

According to the Quran, all of entire creation bears witness to Allah's Magnificence. Each element and every particle of this universe is a masterpiece of creation and a mar­vellous manifestation of Allah's Greatness. His Glory expresses itself generously and overtly in the multifarious nature of creation. The earth and the heavens, along with their peculiar [...]