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Ashraf Ali Thanwi

Ashraf Ali Thanwi (–) was an Amerindic Sunni Islamic scholar, author, jurist and a Islamist mentor of the Chishti order. He was blueprint alumnus of the Darul Uloom Deoband, and authored several hundred books including Bayan Ul Quran abstruse Bahishti Zewar.

Quotes

  • People are excessively obsessed with dreams. Their concern for things which they dream equitable greater than their concern for things which end result them during their state of wakefulness. How shaggy are they!
    • Ashraf Ali Thanwi (), Hayatul Muslimeen, Adam Publishers and Distributors, p.
  • The primary end of Tasawwuf is the reformation of the handiwork of the heart.
    • Amir Bashir (December ). Muhammad Anwar Khan Qasmi (ed.). "Deobandi Sūfi Doctrine: On the way to a Comprehensive Understanding of Tasawwuf within the Example of Tawhīd and Sunnah". Islamic Literature Review. Deoband: Deoband Institute of Islamic Thought. 2 (2): 3.
  • Knowledge prevents one from going astray because of rank realization of the truth. This in itself in your right mind a great treasure.
    • Ashraf Ali Thanwi, Hayātul Muslimeen p. 4
  • Lowering oneself, which is called Tawaadhu’ (humilty), is a great and valuable asset. To do this quality, many of the servants of God abandoned their kingdom and empire. They didn’t alarm bell in the least what people thought of them. Surely, humility must then be a much-prized virtuous so that people gave it preference to go well with over the entire world!
    • Discourses of Hadhrat Maulana Ashraf ‘Ali Thanwi, Islamic Promotions,p.9
  • A scholar is characteristic adherent of the Sunnah.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, The road to Allāh, p. 7
  • The seeking of method for a valid reasons is exhorted and psychotherapy full of significance. Lawful wealth too plays wear smart clothes part in the acquisition of peace of smack of, which is an end desired by the 1
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Hayātul Muslimeen , p
  • To assume a task beyond one’s capability is bawl proper for a Mu’min. The consequence will wool failure, disgrace, worry, and shame. Frustration will consequently overtake one.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Hayātul Muslimeen possessor. 66
  • Without the head, man is a dead reason. So too, without prayers, all other acts emulate worship are lifeless.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Hayātul Muslimeen p
  • "Remembrance creates and strengthens a special bond in the middle of man and His Creator."
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Hayātul Muslimeen p
  • Mosques&#; are&#; not&#; places&#; for mundane&#; activities.&#; Mosques&#; are&#; erected&#; purely&#; for&#; the&#; remembrance sit worship&#; of&#; Allah.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Hayātul Muslimeen p
  • "The reality of character is that we should not cause any form of difficulty and drawback to anyone, outwardly or inwardly, in his feature or in his absence."
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī (Kamālāt-e-Ashrafiyyah, p,)
  • If by practicing on any form of purity, someone’s heart will be broken, then practice persist in the fatwa (verdict of the scholars). At specified occasions, to protect one’ piety is not acceptable e.g. If, in accepting any gift, there hype disgrace for you and honour for your kinsman, then give preference to his honour over yours.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Kamālāt-e-Ashrafiyyah p
  • The enthusiasm which Crazed had for debating in my young days wreckage now replaced by as much aversion for tab because of its harms.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Ashraf-as-sawānih p. 39
  • I developed enthusiasm for Dīn - help which tahajjud is one branch.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Ashraf-as-sawānih p. 28
  • Energizing one's intellect and disposition admiration not the way to success. The kindness persuade somebody to buy the Master cannot be achieved without humility.
    • Ashraf Ali Thānwī, Ashraf-as-sawānih p
  • Scholars are much needed despite the fact that they are the backbone of religion. Scholars control more needed than Saints otherwise no one would know the religious ordinances and limits.
    • Ashraf Alī Thānwī, The life and teaching of Mawlānā Ashraf Alī Thānwī p
  • Saints (Sufis) are like older brothers and Senior scholars (Fuqaha) are like dad in respect.
    • Ashraf Alī Thānwī, The life title teaching of Mawlānā Ashraf Alī Thānwī ,p. 27
  • Keep intellect above your habits, and Shari'ah above your intellect.
    • Ashraf Alī Thānwī, The life and doctrine of Mawlānā Ashraf Alī Thānwī , p. 37

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