Salam Shah Waliullah and the topic of istighatha can be confusing. You have the anti-istighatha scholars usually citing passages from his Hujatullah al-Baligha and at times other disputed works which seem to support their argument. Yet when you read works…
Salam, Shaykh Muhammad Ashiq Phulati mentions the following in the biography of his teacher Shah Waliullah al-Dihlawi (Qawl a-Jalli p.52-53): Point of benefit: When the desire to undertake travel to the Haramain Sharifain (May Allah increase them both in nobility…
Salam. I found the following from Shaykh Ahmad Zarruq, the great Shaykh of the Shadhili tariqah who said in his book Uddat al-Murid al-Sadiq: “I heard a person saying whilst indicating to himself: ‘Every Shaykh who does not guarantee for…
