Sayyidi Data Ali al Hajwari (rahmatullah alayh)
July 11, 2008
Ganj Baksh Faiz e Alam mazhare Noor e Khuda
Naakisara Peer e Kamil Kamila ra Rahnuma
Imam of the Grand Mosque in Istanbul
July 4, 2008A advert for the position of Imam of the Grand Mosque in Istanbul at the time of Sultan Suleyman who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1520 - 1566.
- To have mastered the languages of Arabic, Latin, Turkish and Persian.
- To have mastered the Qur’an, the bible and the torah.
- To be a scholar in Shari’ah and Fiqh.
- To have mastered physics and mathematics up to teaching standard.
- To be a master of chivalry, archery, duelling and the arts of Jihad.
- To be of a handsome countenance.
- To have a strong melodious voice.
translation from Emel (October 2005 issue)
Rabbi zidni ‘ilman war zuqni fahman!
Breaking Through
February 28, 2008http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1708113-1,00.html
Rabbi zidni ‘ilman war zuqni fahman!
Love - Maulana Jaami (‘alayhir ar-rahman w’al ridwan)
January 22, 2008
O Messenger of God! If only like the dog of the Companions of the Cave,
I could be in Paradise among your Companions.
Is it right that their dog is in Paradise while I am in Hell?
He was the dog of those Companions; I am the dog of yours!
