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, ﻋ Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ulā Li Nā`iti al-Mustafā Bi Dāfi`i al-Balā Safety And Greatness For Those Who Describe The Chosen One As The Eliminator Of Difficulty al-Shaykh Imām Ahmad Ridā Khān al-Barelwī ◌ؓ Translator Muhammad Husain Q ādri Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ul ā Author: Imām Ahmad Ridā Khān Qādiri Translated by: Muhammad Husain Qādri, Bolton (U.K.) First Edition: June 2010 [Rajab 1431] Published by: Maktab-e-Qadria (Bolton - UK) Copyright Reserved © For further queries, please contact: MAKTAB-E-QADRIA Bolton – UK Tel: (01204) 529740 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] - 2 - Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ul ā ٰ ٰ اَ ّ#ُ ﱠ َ ﱢ" َ ُ َ ﱠ ٍ َ ِ ِ ا ﱠ ِج َو ْا ِ ْ َ ِاج َو ْا ُ َ ِاق َو ْا َ َ ِ َداِ ِ ْا َ َ' ِئ َو ْا َ% 3َ 2ِئ َو ْا 1َ ْ 0ِ َو ْا َ َ ِض َو ْا.َ َ ِ اِ ْ- ُ, َ ْ+ُ ْ% ٌب ﱠ ُْ ْ% ٌع ﱠ ْ?<ُ ْ% ٌع ﱠ ْ=1ُ ْ% ٌش ِ ا ﱠ ْ% ِح َو ْا 1َ َ ِ َ-:ﱢ ِ ْا َ َ ِب َو ْا َ 9َ ِ﴿ ﴾ 6ِ 5ْ ُ ٗ, ُ1َ ﱠ ٌس ﱡ َ Fﱠ ٌ ﱡFَ#ﱠ ٌ ﱡ=َ ﱠ% ٌر ِ ْا َ ْ: Cِ َو ْا َ َ ِم﴿ ﴾ Aَ ْ ِ@ ا ﱡ H ٰ 3َ ْ ِر ﱡا 6ٰ َ ْر ْا ُ ٰ Nُ ْ%ر ْا ٰ#ی Lِ #ْ Mَ ْا َ% ٰری ِ Jَْح ﱡا I َ ِ﴿ ﴾ 6َ ِ ْ: ِ" ِ ِ ٰ ِ ﱢا ?:َ ِ Aَ<ِ ْ:ِ ْا.ُ َ ِ َ ِ ِ ْا 9ُ ْ% ِد َو ْا َ+ َ ِم﴿ ﴾ َو ّﷲُ َ ِ ُ ٗ, َو Oْ ِ ْ 6ِ ُ" Qَ ِد ُ ٗ, َو ْا ُ َ ُاق َ ْ Mَُ ٗ, َو ْا ِ ْ َ ُاج َ-<َ ُ ٗه َو ِ- ْ َرةُ ْا ُ ْ=َ ٰ# َ1َ ُ ٗ, َو Rَ َب َ Uِ :ْ -َ %ْ َR Fْ ُ ْ%3ُ ٗ, َو ْا َ Fْ ُ ْ% ُب َ Jُ 1ْ ْ% ُد ٗه َو ْا َ Jَ 1ْ ْ% ُد َ ْ% 6َ ْ% ُد ٗه َ-:ﱢ ِ ْا ُ ْ َ- ِ ْ: Uَ YQََ ِ ا =ﱠِ:ﱢ ْ: Aَ Uَ<ِ ْ: ِ ْا ُ Uَ :ْ ِِNXْ اNَِ ْ: ِ@ ْا Uَ :ْ ِOْ ِ Wَ َر ْ َ ْ ِ Vٍ ٰ Uَ :ْ ِ َ َر َا Vِ ْا َ Uَ :ْ ِ1Aِ ُ َ ِاد ْا ُ ْ?Aَ Uَ :ْ ِRَ ْ ِ@ ْا َ ِرِ ْ: Uَ ِ- َ ِاج ﱠا ِ Uَ :ْ +ِ ِ 5 Jَْحِ ْا 1َُ ﱠUَ :ْ ِ3 ُ ِ ﱢ ْا <1َُ َآ ء◌ َو ْا Wُ 2َ3َ ء◌ َو ْا َ Uِ :ْ Mِ 5َ َ-:ﱢ ِ ا \ﱠَ1 N Uِ :ْ ََِ ﱢ ْا َ َ َ ْ: Uِ اِ َ ِم ْا ْ ِ1 Uِ :ْ ََ َو ِ- ْ: َِ= َ ِ ْ ﱠا َار R ِ ِ َ Uِ Oَْ َب Uِ :ْ -َ %ْ َR َ ُْ ْ% ِب َر ﱢب ْا َ ْ? 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Allah is his Protector, Gabriel is his servant. The Buraq is his mount, the Ascent is his voyage, The Lote-Tree of the Furthermost Boundary is his station, Two Bow-Lengths or Nearer is his desire, His desire is his goal, and he has found his goal, The Master of the Messengers, the Seal of the Prophets, - 3 - Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ul ā The intercessor of sinners, the friend of the strangers, The Mercy for the Worlds, The rest of those who burn with love, the goal of those who yearn, The sun of knowers, the lamp of travellers, The light of Those Brought Near, The friend of the poor and destitute, The master of Humans and Jinn, The Prophet of the Two Sanctuaries, The Imam of the Two Qiblas, Our Means in the Two Abodes, The Owner of Qaba Qawsayn, The Beloved of the Lord of the Two Easts and the Two Wests, The grandfather of al-Hasan and al-Husayn, Our patron and the patron of Humans and Jinn: Abu al-Qasim MUHAMMAD Son of `Abd Allah, A light from the light of Allah. O you who yearn for the light of his beauty, Send blessings and utmost greetings of peace Upon him and upon his Family - 4 - Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ul ā Contents Dedication ................................................................................................ 14 Acknowledgement .................................................................................. 15 About the Author ................................................................................... 18 Imam Ahmed Raza Khan ..................................................................... 18 His Blessed Birth ................................................................................... 18 His Blessed Name .................................................................................. 19 Illustrious Family History ...................................................................... 19 His Father .............................................................................................. 20 His Grandfather ..................................................................................... 20 His Struggles .......................................................................................... 21 A’la Hadrat as a Teacher ....................................................................... 24 A’la Hadrat as a Mufti ........................................................................... 25 A’la Hadrat as a Muhaddith ................................................................... 26 A’la Hadrat as an Orator ........................................................................ 27 A’la Hadrat as a Mujaddid ..................................................................... 28 A’la Hadrat as an Author ....................................................................... 29 Demise of Imam Ahmed Raza ............................................................... 30 Mazaar shareef ....................................................................................... 31 Preface ...................................................................................................... 32 ‘All āma ‘Abd al-Hak īm Akhtar Shahjahanpuri Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Mazhar ................................................................................................... 32 Question .................................................................................................. 52 Answer ..................................................................................................... 55 Introduction ............................................................................................ 55 The beliefs of the Scholars and the Im āms regarding the Honour of the Prophet ............................................................................................ 56 The leader of the Wah ābis call the ‘Ulam ā of the last 600 years ‘Disbelievers’ (Kuffar) .......................................................................... 56 According to the Wah ābis, there should be a decrease in the praise of the Prophet ............................................................................................ 57 According to the Wah ābis, Shah Abdul ‘Aziz and Shah Waliullah were innovators. ............................................................................................. 57 The Ruling of picturing one’s Sheikh .................................................... 59 The ruling of necessitating the incantation ( Waz ā’if ) ............................ 59 Their Im ām (Ismail Dehlvi) is himself an innovator ............................. 60 In their view the whole family of Delhi are Muskrik (polytheists) ....... 60 Indeed the Prophet is the safeguard from all calamities ................. 61 The Friends of Allah (Awliya Allah) are also the removers of difficulties ............................................................................................................... 61 - 5 - Al-Amnu Wa al-‘Ul ā The Souls of the Awliya Allah can go wherever they want .................. 62 Attention towards Hadrat Ali RadiAllahu ‘Anhu at the time of illnesses ............................................................................................................... 62 The attentiveness of Shiekh Abdul Q ādir al-Jil āni RadiAllahu ‘Anhu . 62 The kindness of Khwaja-e-Naqshband RadiAllahu ‘Anhu ................... 62 The Awliya interact in this world and remove difficulties even after their death. ...................................................................................................... 63 The transaction of this world is in the hands of Hadrat Ali RadiAllahu ‘Anhu ..................................................................................................... 64 Hadrat Shah Sahib becoming an innovator again? ................................ 64 Hadrat Shah Sahib’s greater Shirk…Nādi ‘Ali ! .................................... 65 Hadrat Ali RadiAllahu ‘Anhu is the helper at the time of distress ........ 65 A useful study in understanding Isnad (relationship) ............................ 67 The difference between Dh ātī (Innate) and ’At ā’ī (Bestowed) ............. 67 The meaning of Shirk cannot even come into the minds of the Muslims! ............................................................................................................... 68 Chapter I .................................................................................................. 72 Part I ......................................................................................................... 72 (The verses of the Holy Qur’ ān) ............................................................ 72 Part 2 ......................................................................................................... 75 (In the Ah ādīth) ....................................................................................