Description
The gatherings in New York/New Jersey, coordinated through the SufiNYC.com website, represent the local presence of the Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi Order of America. The organization aims to spread Sufi teachings of universal brotherhood and unity of belief in God across all religions and spiritual paths. These meetings provide a space for community, spiritual guidance, and practices designed to foster a direct, personal connection with the Divine Presence through inner purification and mindfulness.
Key Features
Silent Dhikr (Remembrance of God): A core practice involving internal remembrance and conscious breathing, as opposed to vocal chanting.
Spiritual Companionship (Sohbet): Emphasis on the importance of community and the guidance of a living spiritual master (Shaykh) to navigate the spiritual path.
Adherence to Shari'ah: The order is known for its strict observance of Islamic law and tradition, integrating mysticism with orthodox Sunni principles.
Interfaith Harmony: A key mission of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani order is to promote harmony and concord among diverse religions and spiritual paths.
Internal Journey: The teachings focus on an internal journey to move from blameworthy to praiseworthy qualities, striving for purity of the heart.
Accessibility: The order's approach allows followers to live a worldly life while maintaining a constant inward focus on God, emphasizing "solitude in the crowd".
Educational Focus: The order is an educational organization with a lineage of esteemed spiritual masters known as the "Golden Chain".
Location
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296 9th Avenue, New York City, New York 10001, United States
Region
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday
Closed
December 8, 2025 7:18 pm local time
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