Objective of Bayat

July 21st, 2009

A spiritual aspirant (Mureed) inquired this question in a letter to Hakeemul Ummah Hazrat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanvi (R). Following the question is the Reply given by Hazrat Thanvi (R). Question: After Hazrat had accepted my bayat, the influence of jinn from my house has demolished. Now my wife has recovered and there is no

Hakeemul Ummah Ashraf Ali Thanvi (R) has stated this in his book Jazawul Amal, very useful advice for us and very easy to accomplish. [These six deeds, not very difficult to do, but inshallah by practicing these, the doors of all Ibadat (worship) would open up - Hakeemul Ummah Thanvi (R)] 1. Attaining Deeni Knowledge:

Hakeemul Ummah Hazrat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanvi (R) once expressed THE CONCEPT OF MAKING EFFORTS AND SUCCEED through a wonderful example: Think about a person who is lying on the bed; he is very thirsty. He has the energy to wake up, move a few steps and drink water. However, he is lazy; he is

Heart is for none but Allah

February 14th, 2008

Once Hazrat Asraf Ali Thanvi (R) was going to his house from his Khanqah. I [Hazrat Thanvi (R)’s Apostle Mufti Muhammad Shafi (R)] was along with him as I had some works with him. Suddenly Hazrat Thanvi (R) stopped and took out a pen and paper. He jotted something down on the piece of paper