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HADHRAT JUNAID BAGHDAADI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT JUNAID BAGHDAADI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Junaid Baghdaadi (rahmatullah alayh) was the nephew and mureed of Hadhrat Sirri Saqati (rahmatullah alayh). Someone asked Hadhrat Sirri Saqati: "Can a mureed's rank surpass the rank of his Shaikh?"Hadhrat Saqati said: "Yes. Junaid's rank is higher than my rank."
2. Envious persons and mischief-makers criticised and reviled Hadhrat Junaid Baghdaadi. They made many false allegations about him to the Khalifah of the time. The Khalifah said that as long as an accusation against Junaid...
HADHRAT ABDULLAH BIN KHABEEQ (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT ABDULLAH BIN KHABEEQ
(rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Khabeeq was a resident of Kufaa. He said: The heart is for the purpose of ibaadat. One who fears, does not give expression to the desires of the nafs. Acquire only what will benefit you in the adobe of the Hereafter. A select bandah is one who flees from creation to the Creator. Abstention from sin is the sign of khauf. Of all attributes, ikhlaas is the most difficult. ...
HADHRAT AHMAD BIN AASIM ANTAAKI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT AHMAD BIN AASIM ANTAAKI
(rahmatullah alayh)
1. Someone asked: "Do you yearn for Allah?" Hadhrat Antaaki replied: "No. man yearns for an absent being. Since Allah is constantly present, I do not yearn for Him."
2. He said: He who fears the nafs attains salvation. One who fears (Allah) is grateful (to Allah). Zuhd has four signs:a) Trust on Allah.b) Dissociation from creation.c) Cultivation of sincerity (ikhlaas).d) Bearing the calamities of Allah Ta'ala.
Man's hayaa (shame) and khauf (fear) are proportionate to his ma'rifat.The...
HADHRAT MANSOOR AMMAAR (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT MANSOOR AMMAAR (rahmatullah alayh)
1. A slave was sent with four dirhams by his master to make a purchase. Along the way he stopped to listen to a lecture being given by Hadhrat Mansoor Ammaar (rahmatullah alayh). Present in the audience was a very poor durwaish. While speaking, Hadhrat Ammaar said:
"Who will give this durwaish four dirhams in return for four duas from him?" The slave offered the four dirhams. When the buzrug asked him what duas he wished for, the slave said:
1) "That I be freed. 2) That Allah Ta'ala...
HADHRAT HAMDOON QASAAR (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT HAMDOON QASAAR (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Hamdoon Qasaar (rahmatullah alayh) was the mureed of Hadhrat Abu Turaab Bakshi (rahmatullah alayh) and the Shaikh of Hadhrat Sufyaan Thauri and Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Mubaarak (rahmatullah alayhim).
2. Once he was sitting by a dying friend. The moment he died, Hadhrat Hamdoon Qasaar extinguished the lamp. Explaining his action, he said: "As long as he was alive, the lamp was his property. It now belongs to his heirs. It is not permissible to use it without their consent."
3....
HADHRAT ABU HAFS HADDAAD (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT ABU HAFS HADDAAD (rahmatullah alayh)
1. By profession, Hadhrat Abu Hafs (rahmatullah alayh) was a blacksmith. He has therefore been called Haddaad (Blacksmith). Prior to his reformation he was in love with a beautiful girl. He went to enlist the aid of a famous magician. The sorcerer advised him to abstain from all acts of ibaadat for 40 days. Thereafter, his magic will have the necessary affect on the girl. After 40 days Abu Hafs Haddaad again visited the sorcerer. As much as he endeavoured, the magic was ineffective....
HADHRAT YUSUF BIN HUSAIN (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT YUSUF BIN HUSAIN (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Yusuf Bin Husain (rahmatullah alayh) was the mureed of Hadhrat Zunnoon Misri (rahmatullah alayh). He was extremely handsome and by nature had a beautiful disposition.The daughter of an Arab chief once saw him and was overwhelmed by love. She too was famed for her beauty. One day when she found an opportunity to see him in privacy, she expressed her burning love for him. Fear of Allah overcame Yusuf Bin Husain and he promptly fled. During the night he dreamt that Hadhrat...
HADHRAT SHAH SHUJA' KIRMAANI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT SHAH SHUJA' KIRMAANI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Shah Shuja' Kirmaani (rahmatullah alayh) was a member of the royal family. After he took to the path of renunciation he did not sleep for 40 years. After this long period, he fell asleep for a few moments and in a dream saw the Vision of Allah Ta'ala. In his dream he said: "O Allah! I searched for You in awakefulness, but found You in a dream." Allah Ta'ala said: "This is the consequence of your awakefulness."Thereafter he would generally take a short nap in the hope...
HADHRAT SHAH SHUJA' KIRMAANI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT SHAH SHUJA' KIRMAANI
(rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Shah Shuja' Kirmaani (rahmatullah alayh) was a member of the royal family. After he took to the path of renunciation he did not sleep for 40 years. After this long period, he fell asleep for a few moments and in a dream saw the Vision of Allah Ta'ala. In his dream he said: "O Allah! I searched for You in awakefulness, but found You in a dream." Allah Ta'ala said: "This is the consequence of your awakefulness."Thereafter he would generally take a short nap in...
HADHRAT ABU SULAIMAAN DAARAAEE (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT ABU SULAIMAAN DAARAAEE
(rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Abu Sulaimaan Daaraaee (rahmatullah alayh) said:Everything has its corrosion. Eating to the degree of satiation is the corrosion of the heart's purity. Ihtilaam (nocturnal discharge of semen) is a punishment for filling the stomach.A man who eats his stomach full suffers six calamities:1) He does not experience pleasure in ibaadat.2) His memory in remembering wisdom decreases.3) He is unable to be affectionate to people.4) Ibaadat is onerous on him.5) His lust increases.6)...
HADHRAT HAARITH MUHAASABI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT HAARITH MUHAASABI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Haarith Muhaasabi (rahmatullah alayh) was a contemporary of Hadhrat Hasan Basri (rahmatullah alayh). His abstinence from mushtabah (doubtful) food was of such a high degree that his fingers would become paralysed if he touched such food. Once he visited Hadhrat Junaid Baghdaadi (rahmatullah alayh). A neighbour in whose house a marriage had taken place had sent some of the walimah food to Hadhrat Junaid Baghdaadi. This food was served to Hadhrat Muhaasabi. As he took a morsel...
HADHRAT DAWOOD TAAI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT DAWOOD TAAI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Before his reformation, Hadhrat Dawood Taai (rahmatullah alayh) once heard a poet reciting a couplet which made a tremendous impact on him. His heart turned away from the world. In bewilderment he explained his condition to Imaam Abu Hanifah (rahmatullah alayh) who advised him to remain in seclusion. After a few days Imaam Abu Hanifah advised him to sit in the company of the Auliyaa. After spending a year in the company of different Mashaa-ikh, he became the Mureed of Hadhrat Habib Raa-ee...
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
HADHRAT IMAAM AHMAD HAMBAL (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT IMAAM AHMAD HAMBAL (rahmatullah alayh)
1. The Mu'tazilah sect had brought great distress and suffering to Imaam Ahmad Hambal (rahmatullah alayh). While the deviant Mu'tazilahs propagated the erroneous belief of the Qur'aan being the created word of Allah, Imaam Hambal was their leading opponent teaching that the Qur'aan was the uncreated Word of Allah Ta'ala. The Khalifah Ma'moon too entertained the Mu'tazilah view. Imaam Ahmad was arrested and brought in front of the Khalifah who ordered him to retract his belief. When...
HADHRAT IMAAM SHAAFI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT IMAAM SHAAFI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Sufyaan Thauri (rahmatullah alayh) asked Hadhrat Khidhr's opinion regarding Imaam Shaafi (rahmatullah alayh). Khidhr (alayhis salaam) said: "He is among the Autaad."(In the hierarchy of the Auliyaa of unknown identities, there are 12 classes. Autaad is one of the top-ranking classes.)
2. In the beginning, Imaam Shaafi remained in seclusion deriving baatini (spiritual) knowledge and direction from Hadhrat Saleem Raa-ee (rahmatullah alayh).
3. The reverence he had for Sayyids...
HADHRAT IMAAM ABU HANIFAH(rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT IMAAM ABU HANIFAH(rahmatullah alayh)
1. Hadhrat Imaam Abu Hanifah Nu'min Bin Thaabit (rahmatullah alayh) was a Taabi-ee. Illustrious Auliyaa such as Fuzail Bin Iyaaz, Ibraahim Bin Adham, Bishr Haafi and Dawood Taai (rahmatullah alayhim) were among his students.
2. It is narrated that when Imaam Abu Hanifah presented himself at the Raudha-e-Mubaarak (the Holy Grave) of Rasulullah ( صلى الله عايه وسالم) he recited:(Insert Arabic Assalaamu Alayka ya Sayyidul Mursaleen)"Salaam on you, O Leader of the Ambiya!"the reply from...
HADHRAT ABU ALI SHAFEEQ BALKHI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT ABU ALI SHAFEEQ BALKHI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. Prior to his reformation, Hadhrat Abu Ali Shafeeq Balkhi (rahmatullah alayh) was a trader. During one of his business trips in Turkistan, he went to see a famous temple of the idolaters. When he saw a man worshipping an idol, Shafeeq Balkhi said: "Don't you have any shame? You are worshipping a powerless object." The idolater responded: "Don’t you have any shame? You wander from land to land in search of your rizq. Can your God not provide rizq for you in your land?"This remark...
HADHRAT SUFYAAN THAURI (rahmatullah alayh)
HADHRAT SUFYAAN THAURI (rahmatullah alayh)
1. One day when Hadhrat Sufyaan Thauri (rahmatullah alayh) entered the Musjid with his left foot, he heard a Voice rebuking him: "O Thaur! This disrespect for the Musjid is reprehensible." (Thaur means buffalo.) Henceforth he was called Sufyaan Thauri. The fear which the Voice instilled into him made him unconscious. When he regained his senses, he severely slapped himself many times, saying: "My name has been effaced from the role of human beings." This incident led to his reformation...
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