In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
As-salamu alaykum,
What follows is Habib Umar’s (Allah preserve him) talk from the mawlid last Thursday. It is quite time specific, but due to technical problems we were not able to get it transcribed immediately and there are also more omissions than usual. However the bulk of what […]

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
As-salamu alaykum Wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh
Today is the celebration of the opening of Dar al-Mustafa in Tarim. Its opening also coincided with the date of the disappearance of al-Habib Umar’s father, al-Habib Muhammad Bin Salim Bin Hafiz (Allah have mercy on him). So it is also a […]

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
What follows is a transcription of the translation of al-Habib Umar’s (Allah preserve him) first speech after he returned from Hajj this year. It was transcribed from a simultaneous translation, so please forgive grammatical errors.
Those who came to the pilgrimage, they were people that believed […]

In The Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
As-Salamu alaykum
Habib Umar Bin Hafiz is giving a lecture on the merritous station of prophetic character and its role in calling to Allah and the spread of Islam. It will be translated in sha’ Allah. One can go to his website, or follow this link alhabibomar.com/live.php . The time […]

Bismillah
As-salamu alaykum
Sayyidi al-Habib Umar Bin Hafiz (Allah preserve him) said in his talk during the weekly mawlid last night, “Relying on Allah (al-tawakkul) is being more confident in that which is in Allah’s treasure chests than you are of that which is in your own hand.” May Allah grant all of us and you to […]

Bismillah
As-salamu alaykum wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuhu
Sayyidi al-Habib Umar Bin Hafiz (Allah preserve him) said to a group of us tonight: “Attachment to other than Allah is the origin of all types of misfortune and the cause of all calamities.” He told us to remember it. So the faqir (your needy brother) just wanted to convey […]