Disobeying ones parents Four things occur as a result of disobeying ones parents*. The first of these is that the world detests and forsakes him. The second is the hearts of the people are diverted away from what he utters for the light of his speech is removed by Allah…
Saif ul Mulook was written by one of the great Sufis of Kashmir namely Mian Muhammad Baksh radiAllahu anhu. Mian Sahib radiAllahu anhu was born in the year 1246 AH (1830). It is stated he completed the Saif ul Mulook in Ramadan in the year 1279 AH at 33 years…
The Beauty of the Beloved of Allah ﷺ Sayyiduna Abu Hurayra radiAllahu anhu narrates: ‘I did not see anything more beautiful the (Beloved) Messenger of Allah ﷺ’ Know, Sayyiduna Abu Hurayra radiAllahu anhu did not say ‘I did not see any human or any man (more beautiful than…
Saif ul Malook Saif al Malook is one of the best and well know poems written by the Sufi Saint Mian Muhammad Baksh radiAllahu anhu, who rests in Karri Sharif, Azad Kashmir. Mian Muhammad Baksh radiAllahu anhu was such a poet, that he has been gifted the title of ‘Rumi-e-Kashmir’…
Salawat by Imam Ahmad Mashhur al Haddad اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ النَّبِيِّ الأُمِّيِّ وَعَلٰى آلِهِ وسَلِّمُ تَسْلِيْمًا وَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰه العَظِيْمَ وَ أَتُوْبُ اِلَيْهِ O Allah, bestow blessings and peace upon our Master Sayyiduna Muhammad ﷺ , The Prophet not taught by man (but by you), and also upon…
Pride is the opposite of Faith Imam Abd al-Wahab al Sharani radiAllahu anhu Pride is opposite to faith (Imaan) How can you claim to be from the believers while you seek the qualities of the arrogant like praying on a raised platform and walking on decorated floors in the masjid…
Imam Shafiyi radiAllahu anhu Imam-I-muttalabi (The Imam of the Prophets family), The son of the uncle of the Prophet, Abu Abdullah bin Idris as-Shafiyi ranks as one of the great divines of his time, well versed in all the islamic sciences. He is famous for his severe austerity, deep piety…
Imam Abul Qasim al- Junaid Bin Muhammad Baghdadi radiAllahu anhu Shaykhull Mashayikh (Shaykh of Shaykhs) in Tariqah, and Imam-al-Aimma (Elect of the elect of Imams), Imam Abul Qasim al- Junaid Bin Muhammad Baghdadi was a popular saint among both the exoteric divines and spiritual Shaykhs. He was well versed in…
Sayyiduna Dhun Nun bin Ibrahim al-Misri radiAllahu anhu Hadhrat Dhunnun bin Ibrahim Misri, who combines in himself the merits of shariat and tariqat, ranks as one of the greatest saints of Islam. His original name Thauban. He is one of those who took to the ult of Malamat and Bala…
Imam Abu Hanifah Imam Abu Hanifa Nu’man bin Thabit al-Kharraz, May Allah be pleased with him, had a firm footing in the shariat and a high status in tariqat. To begin with, he loved solitude and wanted to renounce the world and live a life of seclusion so as to…