Lineage & Early Life Hazrat’s father’s family has resided in the village of Varethi, within the Surat district, for centuries. Though their occupation was farming,…

مُحَرَّمْ  Muharram is a very significant month in the life of a Muslim. It marks the beginning of a new year and reminds us of…

  One of the results of wrongdoing is one’s remaining deprived of real knowledge, which is virtually inner light. By doing wrong, the wrongdoer causes the…

Lifestyle of Ulama-e –Kiraam The lifestyle of the Ulema have to be distinguished from the awwam (general masses) The way we live our lives should…

Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem Tahajjud.   Tahajjud prayer! The great Tabeen scholar Hasan Al Basri (R.A) said while defining Tahajjud, whatever is performed after the Isha…

Those that worship Allah are of three types: Some worship Allah to acquire some rewards from Allah, like protection from illnesses, calamities and afflictions, and to acquire a…

 Stages of acquiring knowledge.   Hadhrat Sufyaan Thawri  رحمة الله عليه  has outlined five stages to acquire knowledge.  First stage is Istimaa’ (listening attentively) When…

By: Hazrat Aqdas, Baqiyyatul Akaabir, Sultanul Aarefeen, Shaikhul Mashaaikh, Faqeehul Asr, Mufti Ahmed Saheb Khanpuri حفظه الله. When we hear the word taqwa we become…

         Admonition for leaving out a Sunnah Extract from Sheikh Mahmoodul Hasan Life and Works (pg 119) Just as Hadhrat (RA) expressed…

Passion for the Qur’aan-e-Majeed  Extract from Sheikh Mahmoodul Hassan Gongohi Life and Works.(pg 113)  One’s love for Allah Ta’ala naturally expresses itself in the abundant…