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Hazrat Azad Rasool
Hazrat Azad Rasool was born and raised in India. He received his B.A. from Jamia Millia Islamia (the National Muslim University of India), his B.Ed., from Alahabad University, and his M.A. in philosophy and psychology form Aligarh Muslim University. His…
Hazrat Abdul Bari Shah
A Biography of Hazrat Abdul Barhah (1859 – 1900 A.D.) Hazrat Abdul Bari Shah (r.a.) was a great saint and a truly universal being (insan-i-kamil). Over time, his importance and his contribution to Sufic thought and action is being more and…
Silsilah (Lineage)
Sufi teaching proceeds by means of a teacher-student relationship. Each teacher-student relationship forms a link in a chain which connects any authentic Sufi Order back to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). This chain of initiation is called a…
The Khaneqah in New Delhi
In January 2001, the Shaykh of the order, Hazrat Azad Rasool opened a new Khaneqah in New Delhi, India Traditionally, the Khaneqah is a gathering place and living quarters for travelers on the Sufi path. It is a place where…
“In their end is our beginning”
What makes the Naqshbandi-Mujaddedi order different from most other spiritual paths? Most spiritual paths require that their adherents first purify their ego (nafs) before they can begin the purification of the heart or the enlightenment of the spiritual faculties which…
Aims and Objectives
The School of Sufi Teaching is a branch of a Sufi Order which has been present in India since the 12th century, and whose teachers (or Shaykhs) can be traced directly back to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). A few decades…
The School of Sufi Teaching
The School of Sufi Teaching offers instruction in teachings of five traditional Sufi Orders: the Naqshbandi, Mujaddedi, Chishti, Qadiri and Shadhili – which special emphasis on the Naqshbandi-Mujaddedi. The School offers: Free Individual instruction in Meditation practice for newcomers. A…