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Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari is the co-founder of Jerusalem Peacemakers and the head of the Naqshabandi Sufi order in Jerusalem. Sheikh Bukhari's family came to Jerusalem from Bukhara 400 years ago, and their home has been a center for visiting Muslim pilgrims and visitors of all faiths since then. Sheikh Bukhari is a leading Muslim voice for peace and reconciliation in Jerusalem. He also hosts the Uzbek Cultural Centre of the Holy Land in his home.

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari videos

Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right

Jerusalem Peacemaker Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari explains why we need to transform violence through love, rather than responding with more violence.

(3:20)

Respect is Like a Mirror

Jerusalem Peacemaker Sheikh Bukhari says that when you respect someone of a different belief, respect comes back to you.

(1:24)

The stronger one is the one who can absorb the violence and the anger from the other and change it to love and understanding...This is the real jihad.

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bukhari
in Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right