Iman is to have real belief. The foundation of a strong belief is to accept and follow what Allah ordered: To say the shahada, to pray, give zakat, fast and perform the Hajj. These are precious things. Allah rewards their performance by an increase in real belief. This is Allah’s wisdom.
The Attributes of Awliya
Aug04 2014 Turkish 16min
The Awliya are successors to the Prophet (s) and beloved to Allah. Since Adam (as) they have passed knowledge systematically, guiding people to the Right Way and to Akhirat. They tirelessly oppose Shaytan. Its grip over people saddens them. Self-denying, they are saints, fearful only of Allah and never grieving for themselves.
I Want to Be a Star
Aug03 2014 English 16min
It is a matter of looking correctly, says Sheikh Bahauddin. We are on the big stage of life. Islam is a beautiful religion. No one can extinguish it. Each one plays a role and if you want to be a star play the role right. Our biggest examples are Rasulullah and the Sahaba. Then Islam can shine.
Hard like Granite
Aug02 2014 English 27min
Sheikh Bahauddin explains that Humanity is variable and like earth, has different characteristics. Hard granite-like people wish others to be the same. It cannot be. Extremism has led to a mess. Good must be returned with good. It is not time to take sides but time for strengthening spirituality.
Beware of Extremists
Aug01 2014 Turkish 25min
Sheikh Mehmet warns us about those who don’t follow the middle way and who commit unforgivable sins in the name of Islam. Don’t be deceived. This is not Islam. Follow Ahlu s-Sunnat wa l-Jamaat, the only path that leads to goodness.
Hadra
Aug01 2014 16min
Safety in Heavenly Knowledge
Jul31 2014 Turkish 16min
Allah created a plan and an arrangement. The Prophets and Messengers were sent with them to teach people. Allah’s knowledge is above logic and mind. Logic and mind are limited; they are without benefit and a lower form of learning. True knowledge is heavenly, sent by Allah to benefit people here and Hereafter.
The Age of the Earth
Jul30 2014 English 16min
Everything has a beginning and an end even the earth, even you. So plan for your end, to be on the safe side. Use everything that Allah has given you. Follow the middle, the balanced way.
Surrender to the Lifeguard
Jul29 2014 English 14min
When you are drowning in the sea the lifeguard tells you to surrender to him, trust him to save you. With complete trust you must surrender to Allah who will surely save you. Then you will be given Heaven and more than Heaven. Eid Mubarak.
Ziyarat Hj Aminah Sultan
Jul28 2014 12min
Ziyarat Mawlana Sheikh Nazim
Jul28 2014 12min
Hadra
Jul28 2014 13min
Ramadan Karim
Jul27 2014 English 34min
Ramadan Karim is at end. Sheikh Bahauddin delivers a strong message to those who judge Allah, destroying and killing in ignorance. Allah likes humility, repentance and good manners. The sure signs of Tariqa. Allah gives the key for living through familiar things and, we must return to His Way.
Last Days of Ramadan
Jul26 2014 English 31min
The last Ramadan days’ advice by Sheikh Bahauddin is about gaining happiness. It is important to keep our belief and spirituality safe and solid he says, as well as consider all the dimensions of living as a citizen of dunya. Be smart. Inner peace is being sent by Mawlana.
Khalifatu l-Mu’minin
Jul25 2014 Turkish 19min
It is almost Eid although it doesn’t feel like because of the pain and suffering in the Muslim world. Why is this? Sheikh Mehmet repeats his father’s answer - it is because the Muslims follow the way of the unbelievers and are not unified under one Khalifa.
Bashkir Music
Jul25 2014 14min
Hadra
Jul25 2014 19min
Bad Thoughts
Jul24 2014 Turkish 16min
Bad thoughts come from ego but Allah shows a beautiful way to fight them. A bad thought held in the mind is not a sin. However, when it is spoken about or acted upon it becomes a sin. To fight the ego is difficult but winning against it makes things easy and Allah rewards this.