Hadith Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “The scholars are the successors of the prophets. Verily, the prophets do not pass on gold and silver coins, but rather they only impart knowledge.” عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ…
Hadith Jubayr ibn Mut’im reported: A woman came to the Prophet ﷺ and he ordered her to return another time. She said, “What if I come and I do not find you?” It was as if she wanted to say,…
Hadith Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “The best of you are those who learn the Quran and teach it.” عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ…
Hazrat Ali (RA) Yahya ibn ‘Abbad reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, the jurist is truly one of understanding, who never lets people despair of the mercy of Allah, who never grants them…
Hazrat Ali (RA) ʿAlī said: The Prophet ﷺ said to me: “O ʿAlī, perform wuḍūʾ thoroughly, even if it is difficult for you; do not consume charity; do not mate a donkey with a horse; and do not sit with…
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “A dog also yaps and yaps with its tongue and talks a lot. In this way, if you also eat excessively and yap away, doing these things — then what difference…
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “You turn to the religion of others — those are external (ẓāhirī) religions. In all those religions, there is worship through the external, through the body, and through the flesh. Even…
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “It is obligatory to always recite the Dua. If one does not know the Dua, then recite twelve tasbeehs of the name ‘Pir Shah.’” ہمیشہ دُعا پڑھنا فرض ہے۔ اگر دُعا…
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “The Muslim religion, the Hindu religion, and the Darveshi (mystic) religion — all have separate paths. Our Darveshi religion is called the true religion. The true religion is about acting within…
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “It is obligatory upon a believer to accept whatever Farman the Imam gives. It is obligatory upon you all to accept with faith the Farmans of the present Imam. Just as…