a glimpse at the life of Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah alayh)
A Translation into booklet form of an article published in the Al Abraar Magazine about the life of Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah alayh).
Lessons from Muharram and Aashura
Every year, when the blessed month of Muharram enters, we are reminded of certain incidents: The Hijrah, The Day of Aashura and The Martyrdom of Sayyidina Husain (radhiyallahu anhu). These are generally the topics of discussion in the month of Muharram and Insha-Allah, something will be said in respect to each one.
His Character was the Qur’aan
“The night was dark. The caravan had lost its way. Light was extinguished. Heavy rain and darkness invaded the jungle. Danger intensified.” …This was the picture of the Jahiliyya (era of ignorance) before the arrival of Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). People were in a kind of intoxication – intoxicated by vices and crimes. No one had any kind of direction in life. The world out there was nothing but a jungle. It was a question of ‘survival of the fittest’. Everyone was out to grab, grab and grab…
Rujoo’ilallah
This booklet presents a touching story, beautifully narrated by Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (َََrahmatullahi alaihi) , which truly inspires a person to repent sincerely from his or her sins, together with creating a deep hearted hope in the Mercy and Forgiveness of Allah Ta’ala.
Towards Reformation of the Heart – Part One
This book is a compilation of Hazrat Maulana’s advice and brilliant and inspiring analogies, which are found to be very effective in the process of reformation. Reading through each exposition, one is amazed at the remarkable lessons derived; each one offering ‘food for thought’ and wonderful incentive and encouragement for those seeking the Pleasure of Allah Ta’ala. Most of this book was compiled in the year 1427 (2006), and was also edited by Hazrat Maulana (rahmatullahi alaihi).
Islaahi Correspondence Book One
This book entails selected replies to Islaahi correspondence, much of which is taken from the e-mails that came from various parts of the world. Since the same questions or problems are asked by different people, it will, Insha-Allah, benefit many more. This booklet contains 20 letters with its replies. Confidentiality has been upheld and no names and details are made known or published.
Advices to Workers in the efforts of Deen
This is a compilation of some Nasihah (advice) which was given to a group of students of a Darul Uloom, who were out in Jamaat. The discussion offered guidance and incentive in the light of the challenges and tests faced by the early workers of the Tabligh Jamaat, and how, the fruit of their sacrifices, Duas and tears have now become manifest in the extensive work of Tabligh we find throughout the world today.
Towards Reformation of the Heart – Part Two
This book is the second compilation of Hazrat Maulana’s advice and brilliant and inspiring analogies, which are found to be very effective in the process of reformation. Reading through each exposition, one is amazed at the remarkable lessons derived; each one offering ‘food for thought’ and wonderful incentive and encouragement for those seeking the Pleasure of Allah Ta’ala. Most of this book was compiled in the year 1427 (2006), and was also edited by Hazrat Maulana (rahmatullahi alaihi).
In search of Truth
This book presents a story of the sincere search for the true religion and the divine guidance, which led to the ultimate destination. Hazrat Moulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullahi alaihi) narrated this incident, presenting detail and explanation in the lessons derived. The discourse leaves one with deep appreciation for the tremendous bounties of Imaan and Islam and the great fortune of being followers of Nabi Muhammad (sallalllahu alaihi wasallam).
Seeking the Shade of the Arsh
This book is a revised edition of a compilation of advices that was prepared especially for a three day Youth Programme, hosted by Madrasatus Sawlehaat in Rajab 1431 / June 2010. Alhamdulillah, the first edition comprised of fifteen Malfuzaat, taken from the talks and lessons of Hazrat Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahmatullah alayh) and was proof-read and edited by Hazrat Maulana. This second edition has been prepared with more of Hazrat Maulana’s advices and includes standard prescriptions and guidelines towards giving up common weaknesses.
