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In Lesson 27 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar talks about the Transcendental Meditation and the worship carried out by the Main Human Soul.

In Lesson 26 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar reads an excerpt about the Main Human Soul from HDE Gohar Shahi’s book, The Religion of God.

In Lesson 25 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses the reality of the Main Human Soul.

In Lesson 24 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses key excerpts from His Divine Eminence Gohar Shahi's books about the purification of the Lower Self (Nafs).

In this very special lesson of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar shares the details of his personal journey transforming and purifying his Lower Self. In this video, he describes how His Divine Eminence Gohar Shahi led him through this treacherous process He also explains how he managed to successfully reach the stage of complete purgation of the Lower Self.

In Lesson 22 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains why it is important to break the idol of the ego and how the Spiritual Mediator does it.         Summary:   In the light of the Quran, there are four sub-spirits of the Lower Self: Nafs e Ammarah (The Commanding Self, Quran 12:53), Nafs e Lawamma (The Blameworthy Self, Quran...

In Lesson 21 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses how the Lower Selves can revert even after purgation and explains how to reach the stage a stage of purity where reversion is no longer possible: Nafs-e-Mutmaina (The Contented Self). Summary:  In the physical company of the Prophet (saw), the Lower Selves of the Companions were purified. However, when Prophet Mo...

In Lesson 20 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains the process of purifying the Lower Self.         Summary:  God has taken responsibility for the spiritual training of the prophets and messengers. However, God has not taken the responsibility to purge the Lower Self of anybody else. Everybody else must find an intermediary...

In Lesson 19 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses how the prophet and saints of God dealt with their Lower Selves and whether or not they had to go through the process of purification.         Summary:   The Lower Self gave all prophets and saints a hard time, including Ali (ra) and Imam Hussain (ra).   The Quran ment...

In Lesson 18 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar delves into the topic of the Nafs (Lower Self) and why it is important to purify it.         Summary:   In the light of the Quran, there are four sub-spirits of the Lower Self: Nafs e Ammarah (The Commanding Self, Quran 12:53 ), Nafs e Lawamma (The Blameworthy Self, Quran 75:2), Nafs...

In Lesson 17 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses the fifth function of the Spiritual Heart: Connection with the Spiritual Mediator - Spiritual Anchorage (Fana).         Summary:   His Divine Eminence Gohar Shahi said, 'When I want to cast my merciful sight upon someone, I think about that person. His physical profile appe...

In Lesson 16 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses the fourth function of the Spiritual Heart: Connection to God and the Rope of God.

In Lesson 15 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses the third function of the Spiritual Heart: Academic use of the Spiritual Heart to transmit knowledge.         Summary:   In the Esoteric Realm, all spiritual training of human beings is done through the Spiritual Heart.   In Quran 2:97, God said that Gabriel revealed t...

In Lesson 14 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar discusses the second function of the Spiritual Heart: Divine Love.            Summary :  God created the Spiritual Heart of Prophet Mohammad (saw) 7000 years earlier than his soul. Then God placed the Spiritual Heart of Prophet Mohammad (saw) at the Station of Love. &n...

In Lesson 13 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sayyedi Younus AlGohar explains how and why the ‘Qalb (Spiritual Heart)’ is capable of conversing with God and receiving the knowledge of religion.

In Lesson 12 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar goes over the first function of the Spiritual Heart: Understanding of Religion and God and Communication with God.  Summary:  'Those who do not believe - it does not matter whether you warn them or not - they will not believe in God. God has placed a seal up their hearts and their hearing and a veil upon their eyes.'...

In Lesson 11 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains the authentic and spiritual origins of Surah An-Nur, Aayah 35.  Watch this unique and eye-opening lecture to learn the existence of Allah (swt)'s light between the land and skies.

In Lesson 10 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar reads selected excerpts from a book by His Divine Eminence Gohar Shahi, 'Roshnas'.

In Lesson 9 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains in light of the Quran how to successfully adopt the religion. 'Successful shall be he who has purified himself and commemorates his Lord and offers Salat'. - Quran 87:14-15   - The Quran mentions the order one has to follow in order to be successful: he has to purify himself, obtain the Personal Name of God in...

In Lesson 8 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains what guidance and misguidance is in light of the Quran. 'Devout Believers are those whose Spiritual Hearts have been granted the contentment by God. Beware! The contentment of the heart lies in commemoration of God'. Quran 13:28 - This comes under the category of ‘Iqrar bil-lisan, tasdeeq bil-qalb’ (affirmation of the f...

In Lesson 7 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains what it means to be a Zakir-e-Sultani. - The five subtleties in our breast - Qalb, Rouh, Sirri, Akhfa and Khafi - are associated with a specific Grand Messenger. So according to the divine law, the subtleties will only commemorate the name of God which was granted to their respective Messenger and no other name can ente...

In Lesson 6 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar delves into the vast topic of Zakooriyat (Dhakooriyat, the Knowledge of Commemorating God's Names). - The first phase of the Sufi path is Dhakooriyat (Knowledge of Commemorating God’s Names) and this includes Dhikr (commemoration of God’s name) with the different souls and spirits.  ‘Fazkuruni azkurukum washkuruli wala takf...

In Lesson 5 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains how to recognize a true Sufi. One who is a Devout Believer (has been accepted by God), God will direct his Spiritual Heart.’ Quran 64:11  ‘A devout believer is one who is not disturbed in the engagement of Dhikr Allah by any business.’ Quran 24:35 'They [the devout believers] commemorate God while standing, sitting...

In Lesson 4 of the Elementary Sufi Course, Sufi Master Younus AlGohar explains how to become a Sufi. - When an Indian national travels to the USA, he needs a visa. The visa is the USA's approval for him to enter the country; to apply for it, he needs to go the US Embassy. Similarly,  one who wants to reach and love God needs to apply for God's permission.   - The approval from God in Suf...

- Islam only begins with verbal affirmations of faith. The rest of the journey proceeds through the Sufi path.   - Sufism is not only important but is essential. It was with the help of Sufism that people reached elevated spiritual statuses in Islam.  'God chooses his friends from among the devout believers' (Momin). He takes them out of the darkness into the light'. Quran 2:257  -...