Seminars with a Spiritual Master

Eid is a day on which the perfection of humanity is celebrated, and the unity of man is displayed. It is a day we stand together, greet one another and share from the same plate, whether we are black or white, rich or poor. Available as audio or video.

Eid is a day on which the perfection of humanity is celebrated, and the unity of man is displayed. It is a day we stand together, greet one another and share from the same plate, whether we are black or white, rich or poor. Available as audio or video.

Remember remember the fifth of November, that fell on the eve of Eid; As fireworks alight into the night sky, may He fulfil your wishes and dreams! The inner dimensions of Hajj, and sparkling advice for Eid day.

A heart that loves is a heart that is alive, and the eye of the lover never looks away from its beloved. Commenting upon one of the most famous love poems of all time, this is a map for all those who wish to walk in the land of love.

A detailed account of the soul’s journey and the divine attributes linked to it at every stage of ascent, from novice to master. Miracles, spiritual states and the mystic dance (hadrah) – a sophisticated exposition on all aspects of the path.

It seems nowadays that the poorest Muslim communities can build the most successful establishments, whilst the affluent struggle to develop a single project between them. Success depends not upon material means, but springs forth from sincere hearts.

It is said that had Jonah not been a man of prayer and meditation then he would have remained in the belly of the whale until Resurrection. Like Jonah, thousands today are swallowed in darkness, imprisoned by the world and the malevolent forces within it.

To attend a burial and drop a handful of earth upon the body of the deceased is a privilege; yet to throw mud on a living person's face is a grave insult. This is a curiosity explained by the very nature of the human spirit, whose potential is sky-high.

Thousands of worshippers flooded London Central Mosque, packing the prayer hall and spilling onto the pavement, as Shaykh Babikir climbed the stairs of the pulpit. A powerful Eid address in which nothing short of the highest conduct was demanded.

One day, the Prophet announced: "Three qualities will always certainly be found in my community: superstition, jealousy and suspicion". Astonished, his companions asked him how these ills should be treated. A complex Prophetic wisdom, delicately unpacked.

Mother’s day is here! Practical advice for the day whilst drawing from the mother of believers, Aisha. Asked to describe the Prophet, she fell silent, then slowly replied, “He always forgave”. A moving account of the Prophet, told with a master’s touch.

British Summertime’s first talk – brief but beautifully crafted. Overcoming materialism and melancholy via motherhood and mercy are all themes that stem from this divine promise: Those who hold faith in their heart will be taken from darkness into light.

Shaykh Babikir discusses our duty in these unprecedented times of global political upheaval and natural disasters. With poignant closing remarks on our shared humanity, and the true spiritual experience of divine invocation.

United in the camp of faith: when the Christians of Yemen visited the Prophet, he allowed them to pray in his mosque. When Umar went to Jerusalem, he chose to pray first in the house of God: a church. Given the day after the Tunisian ‘Jasmine Revolution’.