Qut al Quloob The Nourishment of the hearts Shaykh Abu Talib al Makki RadiAllahu anhu Amongst the servants of Allah there are those who, when they prostrate (perform Sajdah) witness the world of power (Jabarut) and receives ascension to intimacy of The Lord, thereby entering the Presence of the…
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 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…
Sayyiduna Ali radiAllahu anhu once asked Sayyidah Zahra radiAllahu anha to ask the Noble Prophet ﷺ for help (as there was no meals). When Sayyidah Zahra radiAllahu anha arrived in the blessed presence of The Messenger of Allah ﷺ, she came to know that, the fire has not been lit…
Fatiha by Imam Ahmad Mashhur b. Taha al Haddad radiAllahu anhu اَلْفَاتِحَةُ بِالقَبُوْلِ وَالْإِقْبَالِ وَصَلَاحِ الْاَحْوَالِ وَالْاَعْمَالِ وَالْعِيَالِ فِي الْحَالِ وَالْإِسْتِقْبَالِ وَاَنَّ اللَّهَ يُزَيِّنُ صَفَحَاتِ اَيَّامِنَا وَمَجَالِسِنَا بِأَنْوَارِ الْعِبَادَةِ وَيَخْتِمُهَا بِالْنُجْحِ وَالسَّعَادَةِ وَيَرْفَعُ عَنْ قُلُوْبِنَا غِشَاوَةَ الْغَفْلَةِ عَنْ مُلَاحَظَةِ الْجَبَرُوْتِ حَتَّى تُشَاهِدَ عَجَائِبَ صُنْعِهِ فِي الْمُلْكِ وَالْمَلَكُوْتِ وَيُبْصِرُنَا بِمَوَاقِعِ اَقْدَامِنَا…
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…
