Sīratul Musṭafā was originally written in Urdu and later translated into English, authored by Mawlana Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi. Sīratul Mustafa – Book Review Title: Siratul Mustafa (peace be upon him) Author: Mawlana Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi Volumes: 3 | Pages: Vol 1 (512 pgs), Vol 2 (517 pgs), Vol 3 (535 pgs) Publisher: Madrasah Arabia Islamia & Zam Zam Publishers In theContinueContinue reading “Sīratul Mustafa – Book Review”
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تذكره وسوانح: آفتاب معرفت شيخ المشايخ حضرت خواجہ خان محمد
A short Urdu biography of Khwaja Khan Muhammad رحمه الله تعالى by Mawlana Shaykh Rasheed al-Haq Khan Abid. khawaja-khan-muhammadDownload
ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني
ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني سماحة الأستاذ المفتي محمد قاسم القاسمي مكثتُ في مدينة كراتشي ١٢ عاما أدرس، وسمعتُ حينئذ ما سمعت عن المحقق الكبير مولانا المحدّث الشيخ محمد عبد الرشيد النعماني، وعرفت من أعماله «ما تمس إليه الحاجة»، فتمنيتُ لقاءه والاستفادة منه، ولكن لم يقدّر لي ذلك، ثمContinueContinue reading “ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني”
Book Review: Islam in Victorian Liverpool
By Mawlana Ismaeel Nakhuda A version of this review was earlier published in the Asian Image newspaper. Additional information has been added to the review for the Deoband.org and Basair.net readership – Ismaeel. The story of Islam in Britain as told nowadays would always be incomplete without mention of the so-called ‘Shaykh al-Islam of the BritishContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Islam in Victorian Liverpool”
Book Review: Maktūbat-i-Mashāyikh
By Mawlana Ismaeel Nakhuda There are three genres of literature that are perhaps unique within the context of Islam in South Asia: malfuzat, tazkirahs and maktubat (aphorisms, hagiographies and letters). Often written in Urdu or Persian, all three are a delight to read, and overflow with wisdom and academic nuggets that really help us not only gain a better understandingContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Maktūbat-i-Mashāyikh”
A Short Arabic Biography of ʿAllāmah Dr. ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm al-Nuʿmānī Chishtī by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Zāhidānī
I am posting a file of an Arabic biography of our shaykh. This is a more detailed biography than the one I wrote many years ago as a preface to one of his works. The work never got published and its title that I suggested but wasn’t completely approved. In fact, I would like toContinueContinue reading “A Short Arabic Biography of ʿAllāmah Dr. ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm al-Nuʿmānī Chishtī by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Zāhidānī”
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