The Awliya (Hadith)
Written by Anwar-un-Nabi (انوارالنبی ابن نسار احمد)   
Sunday, 21 September 2008 23:02
The Awliya'    (Friends of Allah / Walli'Allah)

We are yet told of another group of people amongst this community, who like the Abdal are neither Prophets nor martyrs, yet they are close to Allah. It is reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, once said after the salat:  Mohammed Ali Masjid Cairo Masjid Painting

‘O people! Listen to this, understand it, and know it. Allah has servants who are neither Prophets nor martyrs and whom the Prophets and martyrs yearn to be like, due to their seat and proximity in relation to Allah.” One of the Bedouin Arabs who came from among the most isolated of people twisted his hand at the Prophet and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! People from humankind who are neither Prophets nor martyrs and yet the Prophet's and the martyrs yearn to be like them due to their seat and proximity in relation to Allah?! Describe them for us!"’

'The Prophet's face showed delight at the Bedouin's question and he said: ’ ... 

Last Updated on Saturday, 13 March 2010 18:28
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Tasawwuf (part 1)
Written by Anwar-un-Nabi (انوارالنبی ابن نسار احمد)   
Sunday, 21 September 2008 23:36

Imam Muhammad Ma’sum al-Faruqi (rahmat-Allahi ta’ala ’alaih), who was a specialist in tasawwuf, great ’alim and leader of the awliya’ of his time, wrote in the fifty-ninth letter of the second volume of his Maktubat:

All the paths of tasawwuf come from Rasulullah صلي الله عليه و سلم

All the outward and spiritual perfections have been attained through Muhammad Rasulullah (sall-Allahu ta’ala ’alaihi wa sallam). The orders and prohibitions, which are outward, have been transmitted to us through the books written by our a’immat al-madhhahib. And the hidden knowledge pertaining to the heart and soul have been conducted through the great men of tasawwuf.

It is written in the Sahih of al-Bukhari that Abu Huraira (radi-Allahu ta’ala ’anh) said,

‘I filled two cups from Rasulullah (sall-Allahu ta’ala ’alaihi wa sallam). I have explained the contents of one of them. You would kill me if I disclosed the other.’

Last Updated on Sunday, 08 August 2010 00:29
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