dominate the disbelievers and unite me with Your Nabi صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم (i.e. grant me martyrdom).’ His prayer was soon answered. The Muslims won the battle and Sayyiduna Bara Bin Maalik رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ تَـعَالٰی عَـنْـهُ was martyred during the same battle. (Al-Mustadrak lil-Haakim, vol. 4, pp. 340, Hadees 5325)

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب            صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Saintly miracle of paternal aunt of Ghaus-e-Pak

Once in Jeelan there was a severe drought, people performed Namaz-e-Istisqa (Salah performed for rain in a drought period) but there was no rain. People came to the paternal aunt of Sayyiduna Ghaus-e-Pak and requested her to pray for rain. She رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْهَا came to the courtyard of her house and swept the floor and supplicated raising her hands. O Rab عَزَّوَجَلَّ! I have swept the floor and now You shower the rain. After a short while, there was such a torrential downpour as if it was pouring from a tub. People returned to their houses they were fully drenched in water and the city of Jeelan became prosperous.

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب            صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Dear Islamic brothers! For improvement of our worldly and Hereafter life, we should adopt the company of virtuous people so that by virtue of this company, we also have privilege to show respect towards the blessed saints. Because where there are number of virtues for showing devotion towards the blessed saints, there are also warning for those who bear malice against them as well as there is a declaration of war from Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ against such wicked people who despise the blessed saints رَحِمَهُمُ الـلّٰـهُ تَـعَالٰی. Let’s listen to a blessed Hadees in this context: