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Sulayman bin Abdul Malik, who was a king of the Umayyad dynasty, once inquired from Sheikh al-Hadith Abu Hazim (may Allah have mercy on him), "What is the reason that we love this...
A Hadith narrated by Hazrat Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) states that the Holy Prophet (ﷺ) once narrated an incident of a person from previous nations. There was a m...
During this same journey to Samarkand, a scholar brought a youth to meet this humble servant (Sheikh Peer Zulfiqar Ahmad Naqshbandi) and told me that this is that fortunate young m...
Banu Qurayza, which is a famous tribe of Jews, had aided the disbelievers of Quraysh in the Battle of the Trench (Ghazwa-e-Khandaq), violating their treaty with the Messenger of Al...
Imam Muzani (R.A) narrates: I visited Hazrat Imam Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on him) during his final illness (Maradh al-Wafat) and asked him, "How did you find yourself this mo...
Hazrat Yahya bin Mu'adh (may Allah Almighty have mercy on him) was someone who had complete mastery over spiritual realities and subtleties. Regarding him, some elders say that jus...
There is a book by Allamah Ibn Hajar Haytami (may Allah have mercy on him) titled "Al-Zawajir 'an Iqtiraaf al-Kaba'ir". In it, he narrated an incident: A person went with the inten...
Hazrat Maulana Yusuf Banuri (may Allah have mercy on him) once stated in a gathering: One year we went for Hajj, and there was a retired military officer in the group of scholars....
Pure is that Being Who has decided to annihilate all creation. From this perspective, kings and slaves are all equal before Him. He kept only Himself unique with eternity, and main...
A police officer stationed in Thana Bhawan requested spiritual allegiance (Ba'yah) from Hakim al-Ummat Hazrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi (may Allah have mercy on him), in response t...
Maulana Faisal Ahmad Sahib Nadvi Bhatkali writes: Our pious predecessors (Salaf) did not give any importance to purely bookish knowledge. That is, if a person did not have teach...
Alas! There is no one left; everyone has gone astray, everyone has turned out to be worthless, everyone has become negligent. The sleep of death has overtaken all; everyone has swa...