Attached is a four-volume compilation of poems of praise of the noble Prophet (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) by the Shaykh Yusuf al-Nabahani, a renowned scholar of the past century. Shaykh Nabahani is famous for his books on islah and in praise of our noble Prophet (may Allah bless him and grantContinueContinue reading “al-Majmu’ah al-Nabahaniyyah fi ‘l-Mada’ih al-Nabawiyyah by ‘Allamah Yusuf al-Nabahani”
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Al-Kaba’ir by Imam Dhahabi
TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE Praise be to Allah under Whose Might all worlds are subdued and all hearts acknowledge and surrender to in fear. Thanks are due to Him for concealing my faults and sins. May Allah bless the Messenger, Muhammed and give him peace upon whom Allah revealed the surah of Qaf. To commence: I introduceContinueContinue reading “Al-Kaba’ir by Imam Dhahabi”
Remembrance and Prayer: The Way of the Prophet Muhammad
Translated by Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo Book Review by al-Jumu’ah Magazine Muhammad Al-Ghazali’s (d.1996) “Remembrance and Prayer” is an incredibly insightful look into the Prophet’s, sallallahu alayhe wa sallam, spiritual worldview.While primarily concerned with the Prophet’s approach to worship, Al- Ghazali’s sometimes subtle criticism of modern decadent cultures underpins the entire work. In a post-traditional world,ContinueContinue reading “Remembrance and Prayer: The Way of the Prophet Muhammad”
The Path to Perfection By Shaykh Masihullah Khan Jalalabadi
An Edited Anthology of the Spiritual Teachings of Hakim Al-Umma Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi (Originally translated in South Africa – Edited and published by Mufti Abd Al-Rahman ibn Yusuf/White Thread Press http://www.whitethreadpress.com) Reviewed by Ismaeel Nakhuda In spite of its intrinsic attachment to Islam, Sufism – otherwise known as tasawwuf or tazkiya – remains oneContinueContinue reading “The Path to Perfection By Shaykh Masihullah Khan Jalalabadi”
Sharh Qasidah Banat Su’ad by Imam Jamal al-Din Ibn Hisham with Notes by Imam Bajuri
Enjoy this commentary on the Qasidah of Ka’b ibn az-Zuhayr (may Allah have mercy on him) by the great Imam of Arabic language, Shaykh Jamal-ud-Din ibn Hisham al-Misri ash-Shafi’i thumma ‘l-Hanbali (d. 761 AH) – sahib Mughni al-Labib ‘an Kutub al-A’arib etc. – along with the hashiya of Shaykh Ibrahim al-Bajuri. Thought it might beContinueContinue reading “Sharh Qasidah Banat Su’ad by Imam Jamal al-Din Ibn Hisham with Notes by Imam Bajuri”
Ita’at-e-Rasul by Shaykh Maulana Yusuf Motala
As the title suggests, this post is regarding Hadhrat Shaykh Maulana Yusuf Motala’s (damat barakatuhum) work on the importance of Obedience to the Messenger sallallahu ‘alaihi wa sallam, which he had authored some 40 years ago to establish the importance of Obedience to the Messenger sallallahu ‘alaihi wa sallam in the hearts and minds ofContinueContinue reading “Ita’at-e-Rasul by Shaykh Maulana Yusuf Motala”
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