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Hazrat Bilal (R.A.) was once asked by someone, "How did you see the Holy Prophet ﷺ for the very first time?" Hazrat Bilal (R.A.) replied, "I knew very little about the people of Me...
Imam Abu Yusuf (R.A.) served as the Chief Justice (Qadi al-Qudat) of the entire Islamic world during the reign of Caliph Harun al-Rashid. Once, a legal dispute between Caliph Harun...
Hazrat Shah Abdul Rahim Saharunpuri, who was a great man of spiritual unveiling and miracles (Sahib-e-Kashf-o-Karamat), a very famous incident of his is that Hakeem Nooruddin came...
Hazrat Shaikh-ul-Hind had to make grand sacrifices for religion. It is written in his biography that when he passed away at the residence of Hakeem Muhammad Ajmal, the person perfo...
After Al-Mu'tasim Billah, his son Al-Wathiq Billah inherited the throne in 227 AH. He possessed misleading ideas and thoughts, and in the promotion and propagation of Mu'tazilite b...
Imam Abu Yusuf (Rahmatullah Alaih) was the Chief Justice (Qadi al-Qudat) of the entire Islamic world during the era of Harun al-Rashid. Once, a lawsuit involving Caliph Harun al-Ra...
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...
When Hazrat Abu Dharr (R.A) said to Hazrat Bilal (R.A)... "O son of a black mother! Will you also find faults in me now...?" Hearing this, Bilal (R.A) became restless with an...
Who is unacquainted with the name of Imam Muhammad (R.A)? It is his books that codified the Hanafi Fiqh, collected the evidences for various issues, mentioned the differing opinion...
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...