Invitation to Union

In the Name of Allah’s Boundless Compassion and Infinite Love Shaykh Muzaffer al Jerrahi was a master of Essence, chosen by Allah the Exalted to bear the light of La... read more →

In the Name of Allah’s Boundless Compassion and Infinite Love Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim resounds throughout the 18,000 universes, filling every pore of creation, causing all beings to tremble and vibrate... read more →

2700 years ago the Prophet Isaiah revealed a beautiful promise from God “On this holy mountain the Lord of Hosts will prepare a banquet of rich sustenance for all the... read more →

Hu- The Divine Pronoun; the Essence of Allah, beyond Name, gender, form, and all human definition; Often translated as “He”   Shaykh al-Akbar Muhyiddin Ibn al-‘Arabi, may his secret be... read more →

The Prophet and Beloved of Allah, The Principle of Perfect Humanity, Muhammad Mustafa, may divine peace and blessings be upon him and his family The initiatory power received as one... read more →

The calligraphic signature of the founding saint of our Order, Hazreti Pir Muhammad Nureddin al-Jerrahi al-Halveti, may his spiritual secret be sanctified The Sufi Order of Nur Ashki Jerrahi originated... read more →

Al-Aziz- The Mighty One, All-Powerful Love, a revealed Name of Allah and a spiritual name of Shaykh Muzaffer al-Jerrahi The original Shaykh of Islam is, of course, the noble Prophet... read more →

Al-Shakur- The Source of Gratitude, Allah, Most Thankful Our mystic path begins with the initiation of hand-taking. In this sacred moment, the dervish is united with the lineage of saints... read more →

We revere and love inherently all the 124,000 Prophets of Allah sent to all communities, and we love the countless intimate friends of Allah. We welcome them into our mystic... read more →

Ya Hayy- O Life, O Allah the Living One The Prophet Muhammad, upon him be peace, reports in his oral tradition, What is Paradise? It is the circles of divine... read more →

Al-Shahid - Allah, the Supreme Witness as in “Shahada”, the bearing Witness, of the human being.   Know yourself and you will know your Lord. Spoken on the tongue of... read more →

In the words of Hazreti Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, “Praise is the heaviest of that which is weighed, and the most valuable of all that is treasured.”... read more →

Thus will your Lord choose you and teach you the interpretation of dreams and events -Holy Quran 12.6  Muhammad the Truthful, may Allah embrace him in the perfect peace of... read more →

Al-Malik- The King, a revealed Name of Allah   Universal Islam is the name inspired to Shaykh Nur al-Jerrahi to describe the generosity, vast openness and universality of the path... read more →

In salat I find the refreshment for my eyes. - Hadith Salat is the ascension of the believer. - Hadith Al-Kabir - Allah, the Supremely Great The Prophet Muhammad, may... read more →

Ablution is preparation and part of prayer. It is the clearing away from our subtle body of any sense of separation, which forms like a film on our pure awareness.... read more →

Audhu bi-llahi mina-sh-shaytan-r-rajim Bismillahi-r-Rahmani-r-Rahim Al-hamdu-li-llahi-r-Rabbi-l-alamin Ar-Rahmani-r-Rahim Maliki yaumi-d-din Iyyaka na’budu wa iyyaka nasta’in Ihdina-s-sirata-l-mustaqim As-sirata-l-ladhina an ‘amta alayhim Ghayri-l-maghdubi alayhim wa la-d-daalin I take refuge with Allah the All-Merciful from... read more →

O noble believers, humbly and constantly request Divine Benediction for him,saluting him repeatedly with utmost love and respect. - Holy Quran 33.56 Salawat are the prayers of angels and humanity... read more →

Allah- The Ultimate Source, Supreme Reality, The One God The Holy Quran and the Noble Sunna are our only base and support. Shaykh Nur al-Jerrahi Holy Quran, consisting of 6,666... read more →

Al-Wadud- The Loving, Allah, the Source of Love Sunna is the way of life of the blessed Prophet Muhammad, may Allah exalt him and bless him and shower him with... read more →

Ya Hazreti Ali! Tariqat is the path of return to our Source through returning to our own heart. Tariqat invites us into our heart, and there we meet our Lord,... read more →

Al-Latif- The Divinely Subtle, a revealed name of Allah, and a spiritual name of Hazreti Pir! The Wird Sharifs, the noble litanies of the Order, are among the great spiritual... read more →

Surely Allah is sufficient for His servant. Holy Quran When our beloved Prophet was asked by Allah Most High in the secret shrine of his heart whether he would prefer... read more →

Al-Ahad- The One, Allah, All-Embracing One   Proclaims the tender Intercessor who wept all night for the forgiveness of his spiritual community: Never turn away from one another or undercut... read more →

Every dervish of the Nur Ashki Jerrahi tariqat receives the powerful spiritual protection of the shaykhs and pirs of our lineage who form a shield of light against negativity. However,... read more →

Al-Alim- The Knower, Allah the All-Knowing One Allah Most High has revealed for humanity this prayer through the heart of the Prophet Muhammad, the one unlettered in human instruction, and... read more →

Al-Wali—The Friend, Allah, the Supreme Friend Both Shaykh Nur and Shaykh Muzaffer’s knowledge of the body of Islamic mysticism was very thorough. They both encouraged intellectual inquiry. Shaykh Muzaffer said... read more →

Ya Hazreti Pir Muhammad Nureddin al-Jerrahi   In the following page we present two texts of succinct teachings on the path by our two great guides, Shaykh Nur Hixon and... read more →

I Who do not fit inside the 18,000 universes dwell inside the heart of my believing servant. Hadith Qudsi The Prophet Muhammad, may Allah’s infinite peace always embrace him, pointed... read more →