Posts Tagged ‘ madrassah ’

Advice to Students of Knowledge

By Shaykh al-Adab Mawlana Muhammad I'zaz 'Ali
June 27, 2010
Advice to Students of Knowledge

Know, my dear son (Allah give you knowledge and enable you to please Him), that religious knowledge depends on two things: First: earnestness in acquiring it and severing thought about all that is besides it, since 'ilm (knowledge) will not give you a part of it until you give to it all of yourself. Make the identifier of the goodness of a thing and its despicability your hindrance to 'ilm, since your hindrance to a part of 'ilm or your aversion to it, is despicable...
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Participating in Bid‘ah With the Intention of Reforming

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January 19, 2009

Living in the vicinity of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Mawlana Mufti ‘Ashiq Ilahi al-Bulandshehri (1925-1999)—a respected and acclaimed student of the North Indian hadith master Shaykh al-Hadith Mawlana Muhammad Zakariyya al-Kandhalawi—was a prolific writer, a Hanafi mufti, and a hadith scholar of great magnitude.
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