Hadhrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thaanvi (Rahmatullah alaih) offered the following advice to students of the Deen: “What are the adverse…
Sufyaan Thauri (Rahmatullah alaih) said: “My mother said to me: ‘O my son, do not acquire Ilm-e-Deen if it is…
When you get the love of Allah you will enjoy ‘speaking’ to Allah through Salaah, Zikr, Qur’an Tilaawat and Du’a.…
Once Hadhrat Umar Bin Abdul Azeez (Rahmatullah alaih) said to a group of people: “Make incumbent on you the fear…
Hazrat Luqman Al-Hakeem said, “My son! Sit with the learned men and keep close to them. Allah gives life to…
Hakimul Ummat Hadhrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi Rahmatullah alaih said: “A man himself should teach his household members. It is…
Commenting on pride and ostentation in students of the Deen, Hadhrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (Rahmatullah alaih) said: “I abhor…
Once someone asked Hadhrat Bayazid Bustaami (Rahmatullah alaih) to describe the Mushaahadah of Allah which he experiences. Hadhrat Bayazid let…
Only a man with the following qualities should teach (the Deen) to others: He reminds people of Allah’s bounties inducing…
The way of discovery of the secrets and wisdoms underlying the Ahkaam (Laws of the Shariat) is not enquiring from…