[The delegation of the government coming to Hazrat Thanwi (Rahmatullahi alaih) was touched upon in the foregoing passage. We deem it of immense benefit to reproduce the full account of this delegation’s meeting with Hazrat Thanwi (Rahmatullahi alaih) and the discussion that took place. The delegation consisted of the renowned …
Read More »THE IMPORTANCE OF A TIMETABLE
Hadhrat Sheikhul Hadith Moulana Zakariyya Kandhlawi (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) writes in Aap Beti, HOW THE ELDERS STUCK TO THEIR TASKS PUNCTUALLY “I have seen my elders being very meticulous in their tasks, and being very punctual in adhering to their programmes. In Ashrafus Sawanih, Moulana Thanwi is quoted as saying, “One …
Read More »7 Ways To Safeguard The Tongue
Do not speak without thinking. You should only speak once you have pondered over what you wish to say and you are convinced that it will not be badly received.Never speak a lieDon’t ever backbite or listen to back-biting and tale-bearing.Do not make false promisesDo not be boastful of something …
Read More »SWEETNESS OF IMĀN OR WEARING THEIR GEAR?
The Qur’ān Majīd is clear and warns us not to even take such people (the Kuffār and Idolators) as bosom buddies, Allāh Ta’ālā says, “O Those who believe, do not take as friends those who have taken your Faith in jest and fun, those who have been given the Book …
Read More »AHL-E-HAQQ AND AHL-E-BAATIL
Pg 60 of Malfoozaat (Part 7) of Hadhrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi Rahmatullahi Alaihi contains: Nowadays a special ailment in people is that they advise the Ahl-e-Haqq to unite with Ahl-e-Baatil, but they do not similarly advise the Ahl-e-Baatil. Indeed their brains are ajeeb! (i.e. scandalously corrupt). They say that …
Read More »The Deen is Victorious Or I am Destroyed
Hadhrat Aqeel bin Abi Taalib (the son of Abu Taalib) narrates that on one occasion when members of the Quraysh approached Abu Talib (to discuss Rasulullah ﷺ, Abu Talib said to Rasulullah ﷺ يا ابن اخيي والله ما عَلِمْتُ ان كنتَ لي لمطاعا O my nephew! By Allah! As you …
Read More »WAR ON ISLAM
The Prophet ( ﷺ) said: The people will soon summon one another to attack you as people when eating invite others to share their dish. Someone asked: Will that be because of our small numbers at that time? He replied: No, you will be numerous at that time: but you will …
Read More »Do Not Expect Praises From Wives
Extracted From ‘For Friends’- A Discourse From Hadhrat Moulana Maseehullah Khan Saheb رحمه الله Among those related and close to one, that person who is closest and has the highest degree of intimacy is one’s wife. On the basis of what has been said, how can one be desirous of …
Read More »10 RULES TO SIT IN SHEIKH ZAKARIYYA RAHMATULLAHI ALAIHI’S CLASS
Hadhrat Sheikh Moulana Zakariyya Khandelwi Rahmatullahi Alaihi mentions 10 rules in Aap Beti : 1. Non-attendance at classes was a big crime in my sight. My attendance register of my own class showed that very seldomly were students absent through sickness. Occasionally leave was granted, but if throughout the years …
Read More »Depriving Angels from Entering our Homes on Laylatul Qadr
Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam said, مَنْ صَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ، وَمَنْ قَامَ لَيْلَةَ الْقَدْرِ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ”” “Whoever fasted the month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith (i.e. belief) and hoping for a reward from Allah, …
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