On Monday, September 6th, Shaikh Kabir and Camille Helminski, with Mahmoud Mostafa, spoke for about 40 minutes with friends from the Baraka community. The Night of Al Qadr was when the Prophet, may he be blessed, in utter receptive stillness received a message that would transform a large portion of humanity. Al Qadr is the singular power that offers to each soul a unique destiny and peace of heart. Listen to a recording of that call...

Since the Baraka advisory board has been stressing the value of creativity and adapting traditional forms to the contemporary world, we're offering an example of a contemporary adaptation of a traditional Turkish Ilahi. This track is from "The Garden within the Flames," Interworld Music, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1997. Listen to track...

Kabir Helminski conversed with Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri in Praetoria, South Africa about meeting the spiritual needs of our time, about reason and spiritual intelligence, about spiritual capacities and the power of unconditional love. Listen to this remarkable conversation.

Baraka's 2nd annual retreat offered inspiring and informative talks, spiritual practice, the sublime music of master neyzen, Eyman Gurten, as well as lots of friendship among people of all ages and backgrounds. Listen to all the talks...

Cemalnur Sargut is one of Turkey's deepest and most inspiring spiritual teachers. We were honored by her participation in "Finding Our Balance," in October 2009. In this talk she shares her life experience, her love of her own teacher, Samiha Ayiverdi, her reflections on the nature of the spiritual journey, and her recommendations for how to live a spiritually balanced life. Listen to Cemalnur.