The 15th of Ramadan is the anniversary of the Battle of Badr. Shaykh Muhammad Effendi tells the story and compares the example of the Sahaba (rah) to that of the Muslims today.
Juma Prayer with Mawlana
Aug03 2012 Turkish 15min
Hadra
Aug03 2012 17min
Al-Ihsan
Aug02 2012 Arabic 19min
In another "Ramadhaniyat" gift, Mawlana speaks about the benefits of fasting for training the nafs of the individual to carry him to the level of "Al-Ihsan" ( Perfect Goodness). Allah loves those who do good and are good 3:134 "والله يحب المحسنين". Goodness brings goodness. It is the salvation for the individual and the answer to his socio-political problem. So again the key to solving the political lies with the person, the Individual.
Speak the Truth
Aug02 2012 Turkish 20min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi speaks today about telling the truth. The Truth makes you feel satisfied even if what you say is against yourself. Lying makes you uncomfortable and is not accepted by Allah. Always try to tell the truth and teach the truth.
Trade Without Loss
Aug01 2012 Turkish 17min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi gives good news to the believers. Trading in Dunya results in either gain or loss. But who trades for Akhira never loses. Be a Believer, be patient, give in charity and you will never lose.
False Witness
Jul31 2012 Turkish 10min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi speaks about the bearing of false witness both inside and outside of the courtroom. He says that to swear you saw what you did not see is a big sin. In the course of daily life also we must be careful to report only what is right.
Think Good of Allah
Jul30 2012 Turkish 19min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi warns us to always think Good of Allah. He is One, and Great beyond compare. Knowledge of Him is a sea without limits or shores. Stay safe under the guidance of the awliya.
The Renaissance of the Devil
Jul29 2012 Arabic 38min
Mawlānā addresses his royal guest with a short history lesson in which he explains that the actual purpose of the Renaissance was to destroy all religion. Shayṭān, using this shiny word, led man into betraying himself and his Lord. The fruit of this in the Muslim world was the Young Turks and the Ikhwān. When he was asked why he recommended that the Muslims of Syria put down their weapons and retire to their houses, he replied that their efforts now will bring about more harm than benefit.
Singing for Allah
Jul29 2012 English 16min
Shaykh Bahauddin Effendi instructs us on the way to always make our days even more beautiful and thankful. He also tells a funny story of his Great-great-grandfather.
The Shaykh and the Beggar
Jul28 2012 Turkish 24min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi warns that outside of Islam there is no way for success. Ahl as-Sunnah wal Jamaa and Tariqa teach softness and good adab. Without these teachings the people are becoming like beasts.
Real Men Are Few
Jul27 2012 Turkish 22min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi spoke about how lucky we are to know one of the awliya. There may be billions of people on the planet but of these very few are real Men, men of God.
Juma Prayer with Mawlana
Jul27 2012 Turkish 25min
Hadra
Jul27 2012 9min
7000 Sohbats
Jul26 2012 Turkish 14min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi tells a story of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim's about Shaykh Abdullah in order to give an example of the great humility and perfect adab of our Shaykh for his Shaykh.
In the Shadow of the Throne
Jul25 2012 Turkish 14min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi said that it is better to be patient now, not eating or drinking, fasting in the heat, because on the Day of Judgment whether you are patient or not will make no difference. At that time the only shade will be for the believers in the shadow of the Throne.
The World is a Carcass
Jul24 2012 Arabic 17min
Mawlana quotes the Hadith that "The World is a Carcass". Those who search for satisfaction in the world will never be successful. Only if they find their pleasure and contentment with whatever they are given will they be truly happy. Muslims wake up!
Leaving Sin
Jul24 2012 Turkish 13min
Shaykh Muhammad Effendi speaks about the common sins today of smoking, alcohol and drugs. He says that if you ask in the beginning of Ramadan for help in leaving a sin, Allah will help you.