Dear Islamic brothers! The month of Zul-Qa’da-til-Haraam is about to begin. The ‘Urs (death anniversary) of a great personality of the Islamic world is observed on the 2^nd of this sacred month. Who is this great personage? He is the legendary and leading scholar of Shari’ah and Tareeqah, ‘Allamah Maulana Mufti Muhammad Amjad ‘Ali A’zami رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه.

Glimpses of Sadr-ush-Shari’ah’s glory and greatness

§  The glory and greatness of Sadr-ush-Shari’ah رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه can be judged by this thing that the revivalist of the religion (Islam) and our nation, leader of the Ahl-e-Sunnah made him the Qadi of Islam in Hind.

§  Judge the glory and greatness of Sadr-ush-Shari’ah from this thing that A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه granted his Khilafat upon him.

§  Sadr-ush-Shari’ah was faithful to the Aastanah of his Murshid.

§  Sadr-ush-Shari’ah was very kind and affectionate towards small children.

§  Acting upon the Sunnah, Sadr-ush-Shari’ah used to carry out household chores with his own hands, despite being extremely busy.

§  He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would strictly act upon the Sunnahs of the Beloved and Blessed Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم.

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§  One of his qualities is that he رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would never miss his Salah whether he was at home or traveling. He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would offer Salah regularly even in a state of being seriously ill.

§  He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه had such a great passion for Salah with Jama’at that if for any reason the Muazzin was unable to reach on time, he رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would call out the Azan himself.

§  He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه loved fasts so much that he did not miss his fasts even during serious illness.